Recent Posts in May, 2016

• What The Word "Contact" Really Means When It Comes To Protective Orders (Wyant v. Commonwealth of Virginia)

  May 30, 2016
  Typically, judges do not debate the plain and ordinary meaning of English words. However, occasionally, court’s struggle to define certain terms you ...
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• How Child Custody Arrangements Can Be Modified

  May 30, 2016
  Child custody arrangements are often a significant source of disagreement in any divorce negotiation involving children. Even if both parties ...
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• Weidlein v. Weidlein: Is The Termination Of Spousal Support Provision In My Marital Settlement Agreement Self-Executing And Why Do I Care?

  May 27, 2016
  We have said it before, but the importance of carefully drafting and completely understanding your marital settlement agreement cannot be understated. ...
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• Be Careful About What You Agree to in Your Property Settlement Agreement: Everett v. Everett

  May 25, 2016
  When ending your marriage, you may enter into a property settlement agreement with your former spouse. This agreement will deal with issues of ...
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• Being Financially Prepared for Life's Transitions: Separation and Divorce

  May 24, 2016
  In addition to the emotional impact, separation and divorce can have a financial impact when assets, debt and other financial connections need to be ...
  Posted By Guest Blogger, Sean Howe, CFP® CDFA™, UBS Financial Services
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• Statutory Termination of Spousal Support: Remarriage vs. De Facto Remarriage.

  May 23, 2016
  Under Virginia law, there are a number of ways in which your right to spousal support or alimony can be terminated. Two of the ways include: (a) you ...
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• Restoring your parental rights in Virginia

  May 20, 2016
  The United States Supreme Court has recognized a parent’s interest in raising and caring for their children to be one of the most important ...
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• Fighting Over the Cat? 5 Possible Solutions

  May 20, 2016
  According to the National Pet Owner’s Survey, 63 percent of all households in the United States currently own a pet. However, even though your pet may ...
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