March 26, 2025
The recent wave of federal worker layoffs in Northern Virginia has sent shockwaves through thousands of households across the region. For an area where approximately 26% of the workforce is tied to federal employment, these job cuts represent more than just economic statistics—they're dramat...
March 26, 2025
Introduction to Collaborative Divorce The Washington DC metropolitan area, encompassing Northern Virginia and Maryland, has emerged as a leading region for Collaborative divorce practice. This innovative approach to marriage dissolution represents a significant departure from traditional liti...
October 29, 2024
The legal landscape of family law is experiencing a notable shift as Generation Z enters their early and mid-twenties. As family law practitioners, we're observing distinct patterns in how this generation approaches both marriage and divorce, requiring us to adapt our services and understandin...
August 29, 2024
Judges Weighing Mental Health Issues Mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and substance abuse are becoming more prominently recognized as relevant factors in family law cases. Courts are taking these mental health considerations into account when making important decisions about chi...
June 4, 2024
Unique Divorce Challenges for Federal Contractors and Workers For government contractors working on sensitive projects in the D.C./Northern Virginia region, going through a divorce can create a uniquely complex situation. While divorce is difficult for anyone, those supporting crucial nationa...
April 26, 2024
For married couples already going through one of life's most stressful events, an unwelcome new challenge has emerged: escalating interest rates. As the cost of borrowing money rises, it is adding another complicated layer to negotiate during divorce proceedings, especially for those who own a...
February 15, 2024
Divorce is a challenging and emotional process that can be difficult to navigate without a thorough understanding of your rights and responsibilities. If you are considering or going through a divorce in Virginia, it is a good first step to familiarize yourself with the divorce laws in this st...
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....
