What Happens to the Family Home in a Divorce?
- posted: Apr. 25, 2023
One of the most trying aspects of divorce is divvying up property, especially if there are valuable assets the spouses have acquired during the marriage. One of the most valuable Read More
Divorcing a Spouse Who is in the Military
- posted: Feb. 25, 2023
Divorce can be more complicated when one or both spouses are serving in the armed forces. Although the cases are handled by state courts, there are rules and requirements that Read More
Divorce Agreements Can’t Put Romantic Restrictions on Parents
- posted: Dec. 25, 2022
Divorce courts generally favor settlement agreements. The courts presume that each party is capable of negotiating a fair resolution of financial matters, such as division of property and payment of Read More
Special Rules for Property Division in Military Divorce
- posted: Oct. 25, 2022
Members of the military and their families commit to a life of uncertainty, often including moves around the country and the world to meet the needs of our nation. In Read More
Important Steps to Take in Preparing for Divorce
- posted: Aug. 25, 2022
Choosing to file for divorce, or learning that your partner has filed for divorce, can be a life-changing moment. Especially if your marriage has been of long duration, divorce can Read More
What Virginia Statutes Apply to Grandparents’ Custody and Visitation?
- posted: Dec. 29, 2014
How Virginia Courts rule on grandparent’s rights varies from case to case, depending on the individual circumstances involved. It is understandable that grandparents who form close bonds with grandchildren want Read More
What Happens with GI Bill Benefits in a Military Divorce?
- posted: Dec. 29, 2014
Military service members often put their own lives in danger to serve their country. Yet, when they leave the military and enter civilian service, the adjustment is significant. The GI Read More
Grandparents’ Rights To Raise Grandchildren In Virginia
- posted: Dec. 12, 2014
Unfortunately, divorce can be very unpleasant for all concerned, and sometimes child custody becomes a contentious issue. In some situations, grandparents may feel the need to request formal visitation rights, Read More
What are Military Divorce Rates?
- posted: Nov. 29, 2014
Military members often face tremendous stress involved with their jobs or careers, which makes a stable marriage an important support for job performance. Yet, as in other industries, military members Read More
Step-Parent Adoption In Virginia
- posted: Nov. 12, 2014
In this age of divorce, remarriage and “blended families,” it is common for a new step-parent to adopt a step-child and assume parental rights for that child. Virginia law accommodates Read More
What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of a Separation Agreement?
- posted: Oct. 29, 2014
A Virginia Beach separation agreements attorney can help you review your marital situation and determine whether to work out a separation agreement or even use separation as grounds for divorce Read More
Period Of Payment For Spousal Support In Virginia
- posted: Oct. 12, 2014
You may have seen on the news or in magazines that Demi Moore has dropped a request for spousal support as part of her divorce from Ashton Kutcher. Articles such as Read More
Child Custody Vs. Chicken Nuggets
- posted: Sep. 12, 2014
David Schorr, of NYC, is a former corporate attorney and father embroiled in an ugly case with his ex-wife over their four-year-old son. While spending time with his father, the Read More
What is Marital and Separate Property in a Virginia Divorce?
- posted: Aug. 29, 2014
In a marriage, sometimes the lines become blurred between what is marital and what is separate property. After all, couples married for a long time share many assets together and Read More
Separation Agreements In Virginia
- posted: Aug. 12, 2014
In a deposition taken as part of an ongoing libel suit, actor/producer Tom Cruise was recently quoted as saying the following regarding activities related to custody of daughter Suri and Read More
What Bearing Can Fault Divorce Grounds Have on Spousal Support?
- posted: Jul. 29, 2014
While many states do not have fault grounds for divorce, Virginia offers both no-fault and fault grounds divorce options. A Virginia Beach spousal support attorney can explain the possible ramifications Read More
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