Many Virginia couples start a marriage with little in the way of assets. As time goes on, assets generally start to accumulate with increases in income and career growth. This means that if you decide to divorce, you might find you have a high-asset divorce. This is...
Vacation homes and real estate properties often hold a special place in a couple's heart. They represent years of memories and significant financial investment. So, when a marriage dissolves, deciding who retains these assets can be one of the most contentious issues....
Some parents are thus driven to “win” their custody case, oftentimes at the expense of their child’s wellbeing. This is one reason why parental alienation has become so common. In cases involving parental alienation, one parent manipulates the child to drive a wedge...
Divorce is an emotionally taxing process that can deal a harsh blow on you, your former spouse and your children. Each step can have complications, including your finances. During property division, a judge can help you determine what assets go to you and your former...
Divorce brings many changes. This is especially true regarding shared assets like the pre-divorce family homes and shared vehicles. A common question is whether co-parenting can make joint ownership of these large-ticket items a practical solution post-divorce,...
When a marriage ends, the financial landscape can shift dramatically for both spouses. For the spouse who has been the primary breadwinner, spousal support can mean a significant reduction in their income. This can potentially alter their lifestyle and financial...
In today’s digital age, many couples are building their social media presence together, promoting products and services, and even starting a business of their own. But what happens when the marriage behind the brand starts to fall apart? Divorce can be emotionally and...
If you and your spouse own a vacation property, then it can become a focal point of your divorce. There may be sentimental value attached to it, and it could be worth a lot of money. As a result, each spouse might fight hard to retain the vacation home, but is doing...
Joint custody can be a challenging journey for divorced parents. The process often feels overwhelming, as it can be complicated. With the right approach, you can create a stable environment for your children. Below are tips to help make joint custody arrangements more...
A custody modification request might take you by surprise, leaving you concerned about what your future with your child will look like. After all, the court may grant the request and thereby restrict the amount of time that you get to spend with your child. The court...