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...
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...
November 20, 2023
Divorce is rarely an easy process and the financial implications can be significant. Understanding the costs associated with divorce in Virginia is crucial to making informed decisions and planning for your future. In this post we will discuss the factors that influence divorce costs and offer...
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 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...
