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Once your child custody case is settled, the court will issue a permanent custody order. Even though the order is considered permanent, it can be changed for a legitimate reason. There are several reasons a custody order needs modifications, including a change in...
Virginia is not a community property state, meaning that if you get a divorce, your assets will not necessarily be divided equally. However, if you have a pension plan, your spouse is usually entitled to a portion of what you earned while you were married. This is the...
If you own and operate a successful Virginia services business, a divorce will include it in the marital asset division. Chances are that you're wondering if you can keep the practice or if you should sell it. The practice value is an asset When listing your practice,...
Most couples who divorce or separate while their children are minors will each have custodial access. Virginia's family laws aim to meet the best interests of the children as much as possible, and there is a presumption in favor of assuring children frequent contact...
If you have gotten a divorce or split up from your unmarried partner in Virginia and have kids, you will want to fight for child custody. When your children are minors, custody and visitation are determined by a judge. Often, mediation is used when you’re able to come...
Divorces are always tough. That is doubly true when child custody and visitation matters are at issue. Many families in Virginia look for alternative methods to litigation in order to determine child custody. One of these is mediation. In the right cases, mediation...
Virginia is a state that recognizes postnuptial agreements. If you have married someone without a prenup, then you may decide you want to write a postnup to protect both of your assets and interests in case you were to divorce in the future. No one goes into marriage...
Virginia individuals who want to pass down assets to specified loved ones can use a trust to do so. These are fairly common for a variety of reasons. However, they can be a bit confusing when dealing with a high-asset divorce. What is a divorce decree? When you go...
It has become common for people to enter into marriage only after setting certain terms with their future spouse in case they divorce. Most of the time, prenuptial agreements are mutually beneficial documents that make things easier if they decide to divorce. A...
Same-sex marriage has been legal in Virginia and around the country since 2014, following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges. As the number of couples choosing to marry has greatly increased, some marriages have ended in divorce. Same-sex...
