The Distraction of Divorce When you’re going through a divorce, it can become an all-consuming presence during your day. The financial, emotional, and legal dimensions of the process often create enormous stress in your daily life. This stress can be disruptive during the workday, and as emails come in from your attorney or text messagescontinue reading…
Can Divorce Negatively Impact Your Credit? Read What Our Virginia Family Law Attorney Says
The short answer is…..maybe. Credit reports do not factor in marital status when generating scores. However, because divorce can impact your personal finances – there may be an indirect impact on your credit score if don’t pay close attention to how assets and finances are allocated during negotiations. Divorce and the Division of Financial Assetscontinue reading…
What Are Your Options If Your Spouse Is Unwilling To Grant A Divorce?
Divorce is an extremely difficult and emotionally trying process with two spouses who both agree on the separation, but it becomes even more difficult when one spouse is unwilling to agree to the divorce. What if my spouse won’t agree to a divorce? If your spouse still refuses to play ball (even after the six-monthcontinue reading…
Our Experienced Virginia Divorce Attorney Answers A Question About Spousal Support Termination In Virginia
When Can Spousal Support Be Terminated? I recently had a client ask this question as she was advised by her previous attorney that the agreement she signed provided for spousal support even if she remarried. Unfortunately for her, that attorney was incorrect. Spousal Support Terms If spousal support is awarded by the Court (and notcontinue reading…
Four Ways To Avoid Smartphone Wars In A Joint Legal Custody Battle
Our Lives On Smartphones Smartphones play an important role in our lives, and for families, they offer a lot of advantages. Not only do these devices allow for new opportunities and manners of staying touch (e.g. Facetime conversations), they also allow parents to keep a tab on where their children are at any given momentcontinue reading…