If you're considering filing for divorce, the last thing that is probably on your mind is explaining it to a 2- or 3-year-old child. At that age, it may seem unnecessary to explain what's happening, because so long as your child's routine is stable, he or she won't...
At some point during life, an individual may find him or herself in the process of ending a marriage. For whatever reason, the marriage didn't work out, and the person must now go through the divorce process, which can include child custody issues, support payments...
State and federal laws determine how funds should be split when a couple decides to call it quits. Part of the divorce process for many in Virginia is a thorough review of assets, liabilities and debts, and then a negotiation to determine how they will be equitably...
A divorce can be a trying time, and there is pressure to make the right choices in order to get through the process unscathed. Heightened emotions can make it more difficult to end a marriage, but luckily, there is help available. For Virginia residents, people with...
When you're going through a divorce, one of the things you might worry about is how your teenage child will react. The truth is that every teen is different, and every divorce has factors that influence them. For some teenagers, the divorce might come as a relief. For...
The new tax bill that was recently signed into law is bound to create some shifts in society as new policies are carried out. One such policy is a change in alimony, making the payments now tax-neutral. Couples undergoing the divorce process in Virginia may find...
In a recent blog article, one author has shared some of his best practical tips for individuals facing divorce. When it is time to end a marriage, there are various measures a person can take to help the process along. In Virginia, a person who prepares for the...
For many people going through divorce, this is one of the most traumatic and stressful experiences of their life. As such, dealing with these emotions might be the hardest part of the divorce process. While you should find a source of happiness to relieve the...
You must disclose assets during a divorce. Intentionally hiding them is fraud. In order for the court to help split the assets between you and your spouse, everyone must know exactly what you control, down to the last penny.That said, couples often are not honest when...
Owning a business, no matter the size, is no easy feat. You've worked long hours and stayed awake at night worrying and envisioning your company's future. Now that you and your spouse are moving forward with divorce, you might be dreading the fate of the business you...