You've probably thought about how you're going to talk to your kids about divorce prior to everything happening. Right now, you're all living together in Roanoke, and you and your spouse are maintaining the status quo. Not long from now, though, you'll be moving...
As people in Virginia and across the country are aware, no one is perfect. Unfortunately, a single mistake can often have far-reaching consequences, such as when a person is dealing with a DUI arrest. Unfortunately, the state of Virginia has harsh penalties for those...
People in Virginia and across the country are encouraged to begin planning for their retirement as early as they can. They often spend decades of their lives carefully planning their finances for when they no longer work. As a result, retirement funds are often...
Child support can make all the difference to newly divorced parents who have custody of their children. It can be difficult to adjust your standard of living to a single income while still covering all of the necessities of life. While child support may not actually...
Many parents in Virginia struggle to come to an agreement regarding the best interests of their children. This may be especially true when the parents are no longer in a romantic relationship, prompting a family court to step in and decide on a parenting plan as...
As most people in Virginia are aware, changes in life can impact the way children are parented. In some cases, this may mean that even carefully thought-about and agreed-upon child custody plans need a modification. In fact, there are several reasons in which a court...
Taking care of small children is often no easy task. When unexpected stressors occur -- such as a flat tire while traveling followed by a confrontation with a police officer -- a person's body may respond in surprising way, potentially even causing a person to faint....
When you and your ex-spouse divorced, you knew that you'd both want to spend special time with your children. In the past, you spent time with your kids on vacation. You won't do that together now, but you do plan to continue doing so on your own.Vacation can be...
When couples choose to marry in Virginia, most do so with the intention of being together for the rest of their lives. In some cases, this could include sharing the burdens related to building a business, whether that includes both spouses directly involved in...
Ending a marriage is a big step that needs careful consideration. The laws of Virginia require couples to spend some time apart to make sure a divorce is what they want. Before the divorce process can be finalized, spouses must live apart for six months. If they have...