Divorce can be a challenging experience, especially when it comes to dividing property. One of the most significant assets couples often own is their home. In Virginia, figuring out who retains the house in a divorce requires understanding the state's property...
There are several spaces people may share with others. Sometimes, multiple people ride together in a vehicle. They may be coworkers carpooling or friends on their way to a party. Most people live with others. Whether those people are family members or roommates, they...
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Virginia, and it can have significant legal consequences. One of the primary concerns for individuals charged with a DUI is whether they will lose their driver's license immediately. Understanding the process...
College is a time of learning and personal growth. Students tend to learn as much in their personal relationships as they do in class during college. Unfortunately, some of the lessons college student learns come the hard way. They make major mistakes that can alter...
Sharing parental rights and responsibilities requires patience and compromise. There is often a significant adjustment period as parents in Virginia transition from spending every day with their children to sharing parenting time with each other. Inevitably,...
Co-parents share responsibility for their children and rights related to their upbringing. They should cooperate with each other for their children's benefit. Healthy co-parenting relationships can have a positive impact on everyone in the family. It does take quite a...
Unfortunately, prenuptial agreements have traditionally had a bad reputation, and many people believe that bringing them up signals that they’re anticipating a divorce. Perhaps this is why your spouse might have refused to sign the prenup you had a legal team draw up...
People in Virginia take prescription medication for many different reasons. Some people need medication because they suffer an injury and have pain until they heal. Other people require medication to help them sleep or manage their blood pressure. Prescription...
Those preparing for divorce typically expect the process to be fair. Especially if couples must litigate because they do not agree on key matters, they expect the courts to appropriately apply state law. For example, judges should look at marital property and debts to...
Divorce is a significant life event that can inspire numerous changes and challenges, sometimes especially for stay-at-home parents who have dedicated their time to managing the household and caring for the children. These individuals may face unique obstacles as they...
