A Virginia divorce can deal a blow to your financial stability, particularly if you’re divorcing at a young age. One of the largest draws on your bank account will be mortgage or rent payments, which is why so many people move and downsize following a Virginia divorce. Some young people who go through a Virginia...
Monthly Archive: November 2010
When you are going through a Virginia divorce, health insurance is an important issue to consider. If you are also faced with a cancer diagnosis, maintaining your health insurance coverage is even more important. In many cases, health insurance is provided by one spouse’s employer. The policy covers the entire family. After divorce, the ex-spouses...
You may not think that cancer and divorce have anything to do with one another. They are both challenging situations to face in their own right, but surprisingly, there is research that states your likelihood of getting divorced increases with a cancer diagnosis. In the case of cervical cancer, a study conducted by the European...
Facing the holidays after a Virginia divorce can be emotional for any woman. You might have to attend events where family tension is thick, or talk to your children about the changes that have come to the family. While these things aren’t easy, being alone during the holidays can be the most difficult part of...
When a marriage breaks down and the couple chooses to end it through Virginia divorce, their whole family is affected.Holiday traditions are a part of family life that might need to be modified in the face of a Virginia divorce. Many practical aspects of divorce may demand that you adapt your long-standing traditions to accommodate...
Once a Virginia spousal support agreement is created, many women think it cannot be modified, but this is not always true. In some circumstances, it may be possible to alter a spousal support agreement in Virginia. The ability to change your existing spousal support will depend on whether this was permitted by the terms included...
Spousal support is often a key issue in divorce, and with many women out-earning their husbands, instances of women who pay spousal support in Virginia are on the rise.It is a myth to assume that spousal support in Virginia is automatically paid to the wife by her ex-husband. This is no longer the case. Increasingly,...
Deception of any kind can seriously damage the trust between partners and lead to a Virginia divorce. Dishonesty about money is a common factor in the breakdown of a marriage.Financial dishonesty happens when one or both spouses engage in secret behavior that involves the family’s finances. For example, one spouse might have money hidden in...