September 27, 2023
In today's article, we will be discussing a topic that can be challenging for divorced or separated parents – creating and implementing holiday custody schedules. We understand that this is a crucial issue that can affect not only the parents but also the well-being of the children involved....
June 30, 2023
If you learn your spouse has been having an affair, and you want to end the marriage, you might assume that the divorce process will be pretty straightforward and that you will have an advantage. After all, your spouse is the one who did something wrong. However, it is far from this simple in ...
June 19, 2023
There are out-of-court options to help you and your spouse settle your divorce. These methods are known as “alternative dispute resolution” (ADR). ADR includes mediation and arbitration. Alternative dispute resolution can help a divorcing couple agree on child custody, asset division, or c...
June 16, 2023
Divorce is already complicated enough without also having to split up a business at the same time potentially. Let’s examine how a Virginia court will handle a business during divorce and how a Fairfax divorce attorney can help. How the Divorce Court Will Handle Your Business Here is a s...
June 12, 2023
In 2020, there were 2.6 divorces per 1,000 marriages and 5.3 marriages per 1,000 in the state of Virginia. That lines up with the national average of nearly 50% of marriages ending in divorce. During the pandemic, many couples found themselves filing for divorce. The stressors in a divorc...
May 29, 2023
Trying to lower your Fairfax, Virginia, child support payments when your income shrinks may seem like an intimidating process, but it is actually not complicated at all. In this article, you’ll learn what amount of child support you should be paying and two different ways to modify your exis...
May 24, 2023
Generally, the birth mother assumes custody of a child she just gave birth to. The only exception is with surrogate mothers, which is when a third-party female agrees to have a couple’s fertilized egg implanted in her uterus, carries the baby to term, then delivers it. In a situation where a...
May 3, 2023
Divorce is one of the top five most stressful life events for a reason. It turns your entire world upside-down—your family, your living situation, and, yes, your finances as well. In fact, financial stress is one of the top five causes of divorce, to begin with. This means a lot of divorcing...
