Surviving your divorce was a milestone. Successfully coparenting with your ex-spouse is another milestone. However, what if your circumstances have changed and you need to modify the original child custody order? Modifying a child custody order in Virginia is a...
In many households, one spouse works outside of the home to earn an income, while the other spouse focuses on taking care of the household. Even if both spouses are earning an income, one spouse may be earning significantly more than the other. Because of this income...
Dividing property in a high asset Virginia divorce can become an extremely contentious issue. Not only to the two spouses see each asset as a source of important income, but each may attach significant emotional value to each asset. An understanding of the basic rules...
Dividing assets in a Virginia divorce is never easy, but the dividing of assets in a high-asset divorce, that is, a divorce in which either or both spouses own substantial assets, can be especially difficult. If the assets, for example, the family home, have been...
When parents go through a divorce, one of their main concerns is how the decision to end their marriage will impact their kids. It can be difficult to accurately predict exactly how your kids will react to your divorce, but you understand that it is important to...
Divorces involving substantial assets, commonly referred to as high-asset divorces, add an extra layer of complexity to an already intricate process. If you are in the midst of a divorce in Arlington, Virginia, and either you or your spouse own a company or business,...
If you have been married for many years, you may have also contributed to a retirement account during that time and accumulated a large nest egg. You may be concerned about losing those assets if you and your spouse divorce. Asset distribution When deciding how to...
If you’re worried about your child’s safety and well-being, then you might be wondering what you can do to modify your existing child custody order to better protect them. While there are avenues to successfully change a custody arrangement, many people are either too...
If you are a wealthy stay at home parent who cheated on your sole provider spouse, you may wonder if you can still get spousal support in Virginia. The answer is not simple, because it depends on several factors, such as the grounds for divorce, the circumstances of...
The end of your marriage is going to impact your family in many different ways and for years to come. It is important for your kids that you work to minimize the negative effects that a divorce can have by putting their needs and interests first. While this can be...