October 31, 2025
[caption id="attachment_5066" align="alignnone" width="1024"] [/caption] In this episode of Attorneys Dedicated to Family Law, Curran Moher Weis partner Jason Weiss joins host Charlie McDermott to discuss one of the most challenging stages in family law — contested divorce...
July 25, 2024
Which State's Laws Apply in Interstate Custody Disputes? One of the first hurdles in an interstate custody case is establishing which state's laws will govern the custody determination. In general, the state that initially issued the custody order maintains what's called "continuing exclusive...
October 2, 2023
Co-parenting can be a complex and challenging endeavor, especially when it comes to establishing visitation schedules for children and the communications surrounding them. However, co-parenting apps have emerged as powerful tools that can greatly simplify that process and improve communication...
October 19, 2021
By: Jason Weis, Esq. Two incredibly popular podcasters recently weighed in on marriage and divorce with some thoughtful advice. First, Dennis Prager, provocative American talk show host and conservative commentator, recently published a “Fireside Chat” proposing the most importan...
May 21, 2018
By: Jason Weis, Esq. I have seen dozens and dozens of adultery cases. I’ve been involved in so many of these cases, in fact, that I was recently asked to teach a class to other lawyers about how adultery is handled in Virginia, Maryland and D.C. divorces. As the expert panelist at the D...
May 18, 2017
Researchers may have hit upon one factor explaining many Northern Virginia divorces: Personality Evolution. The longest personality study ever conducted confirms that people change so dramatically as they grow older that they often bear almost no resemblance to their younger selves. (more&...
January 27, 2017
It sometimes seems that nearly every government employee or military officer working in Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, and/or Loudoun Counties has some form of top secret security clearance. As a result, I am often asked “will my divorce affect my employment” or, more commonly, “co...
October 25, 2012
Engagement rings are a good example of how personal property issues can sometimes become quite complicated in a divorce. Virginia Engagement Ring Law History Long, long ago (okay, back in 1941), the Virginia Supreme Court looked at the issue of “who gets the ring” and found that a husban...
