Question – I won a judgement over a limited liability business and she shut down. How do I proceed from there and will I ever see my money again? If your judgment is only against a limited liability company which has now ceased operations, you may not be able to collect. However, if the Companycontinue reading…
Is A Hand-Written Will Recognized In Virginia?
Question – “Is a hand-written Will recognized in Virginia?” Yes, however, we strongly recommend you write your will with the assistance of an attorney to ensure that it is done properly. An improperly executed Will can lead to the unintended disposition of your assets and may burden your loved ones with the task of figuringcontinue reading…
In A Divorce, What Counts As Desertion Or Abandonment? Are They The Same Thing?
While desertion and abandonment are usually used interchangeably in divorce cases, there is actually a distinction between the two. “Desertion” is the breach of the duties stemming from being married. First, there must be a break from living together as spouses (“cohabitation”). Second, there must be intent to desert in the mind of the deserter. continue reading…
Do I Have To Allow Visitation If I Am Not Receiving Child Support?
Yes. If your child’s other parent is not paying child support, you may not withhold visitation. On the flip side, if your child’s other parent won’t let you see your children, do not withhold child support. Either instance could lead to jail or fines. Make sure you document any and all interactions concerning the issues. Ifcontinue reading…
My Child Was Injured In A Car Accident. Can I File A Lawsuit On Her Behalf?
Yes. Either parent may sue for the child. However, there are particular requirements for how the lawsuit must be worded, and failure to comply with those requirements can be fatal to the case. Importantly, the procedure for filing suit to recover for medical bills incurred by the parent or parents can be different from the actioncontinue reading…