Adultery is one of the leading causes of Virginia divorce. If you believe your husband has cheated on you and you want to file for divorce on the grounds of adultery, you will need to show proof the infidelity occurred. Many times, a woman will have a strong intuition that her husband is cheating. You...
Monthly Archive: May 2011
Families dealing with divorce often have struggles when it comes to Virginia child custody and parenting plans. Sometimes, after a divorce, the ex-partners move to new locations or change jobs and find it difficult to see their children as often as they’d like. The times between visits can be difficult for both the parents and...
Marital counseling addresses many of the issues that might lead a couple to seek a Virginia divorce, whether it’s financial disagreements, infidelity, arguments about the children or most any other conflict. The following are just a few scenarios in which a couple might benefit from seeking marital counseling before a Virginia divorce: You keep facing...
When your husband has an affair, it affects not only your marriage but also your relationships with other people. For instance, you may be wondering whether you should tell your family and friends about your husband’s adultery. On one hand, you may think that people close to you already notice that something isn’t right between...
During a Virginia divorce, the law is designed to be as fair as possibly when dividing assets equitably between the divorcing parties. While this may seem like it would be a rather simple practice, in reality it can be complicated. First, determining which assets should be divided isn’t always a clear-cut decision. In a Virginia...
If you’re thinking of building a family through stepparent adoption in Virginia, you should know as much as you can about the process. Stepparent adoption helps give children a sense of stability and security by creating a family bond that is legally and socially recognized. Virginia family law tries to make stepparent adoption as quick...
If you’re a woman facing a later-life divorce in Virginia, you might want to consider a collaborative divorce. In a collaborative divorce, your divorce is a team effort, rather than an adversarial process. A collaborative divorce gives you access to professional guidance that can help you make better decisions and find more creative solutions during...
Later life divorce is becoming more common as people take a less traditional approach to aging. While parting ways with a spouse and starting a new, single life can be difficult at any age, it can be especially hard for mature individuals who are also facing the challenges of their senior years. Managing your money...