If you’re facing a Virginia divorce, you may be wondering if living together while separated is an option for you. The answer varies from couple to couple. In general, the courts don’t look kindly on in-home separation, but in some cases it may be allowed.Virginia requires that a couple be separated for 6 months to...
Monthly Archive: October 2011
Can you be separated and live in the same house? This question is sometimes asked by couples who are divorcing. Normally, you and your spouse should be living apart when separated, but in some cases there may be exceptions that allow you to pursue Virginia separation under the same roof. Couples may choose to live...
You know your personal value can’t be measured with a number, but to banks, lenders, landlords, car dealerships and the like, your worth is tied to that all-important figure in the personal finances world; the credit score.Whether your score has taken a beating with the economic downturn or you’re looking to pump up your number...
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With that in mind, below are 6 steps-based on findings from the Mayo Clinic and Susan G. Komen for the Cure-you can take to protect your health and possibly reduce your chances of having breast cancer: Get moving! – We know – you hear it again and again,...
Divorces have a ripple effect; they don’t just affect the couple going through the divorce, but their friends and family, too. Understanding divorce etiquette can help you in these uncomfortable situations. If you’re the one that’s contemplating divorce, you’ll need a good divorce attorney in Virginia Beach.Divorce Etiquette for Uncomfortable SituationsThere are basic guidelines that...
Everyone who has been through a divorce knows just how much stress can pile up during a divorce. In Virginia, many women have experienced hair loss or thinning hair during this time and researchers have finally made a connection. For help in dealing with stress and new responsibilities as a resident of Hampton, a divorce...
Your Virginia military divorce differs in many ways from civilian divorce. If you or your husband served time in the armed forces and you are considering ending your marriage, you should speak to a Chesapeake divorce lawyer who understands military divorce law. Many women going through divorce while serving or married to someone serving in...
If you’re a woman facing the end of your marriage, knowledge is power. The free military divorce book from your Virginia Beach divorce attorney can help by giving you practical tips and information on many aspects of this legal process. While life in the Armed Forces offers many benefits, it can also be quite challenging...