Monthly Archive: May 2012

Trust: How to Build a Strong Foundation

Whether you’re just starting out in a new relationship or starting over after a breakup, trust is fundamental. It can be daunting prospect to let someone in to your life, but it can be done. Try these exercises with your partner to get on your way to a trusting and strong relationship. Trust Walk –...

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An abusive relationship is one of the most common reasons many women seek divorce in Virginia. You should not have to suffer mental or physical abuse from your husband. When your problems cannot be resolved, it is time to talk to a divorce attorney to discuss your options. After a divorce is finalized, many women...

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Divorce Case Special Circumstances: Divorcing an Inmate

The process of filing a Virginia divorce case when your husband is in jail can complicate matters, which is where a divorce attorney can help. Divorcing an inmate is not an easy process. While there typically is not any special paperwork necessary to divorce an inmate, getting a normal divorce case filed can take additional...

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Emotional and legal damages are 2 things to consider when dealing with sexual relations while your Virginia divorce case is in progress. Emotionally, having sex with your soon-to-be ex-husband can be either a good or a bad thing, depending on the situation. You may need that physical reminder of why you are choosing to end...

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Deciding When It is Time to Begin a Virginia Divorce Case

There are many reasons that a woman may make the decision to file for divorce. It could be the need to end an abusive relationship, finding your husband is committing adultery, or you simply just fell out of love. Whatever the reason, making the decision to start a divorce case is not one to be...

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Virginia divorce law recognizes 2 forms of divorce: divorce from bed and board and divorce from the bond of matrimony. Divorce from bed and board can be considered legal separation, while divorce from the bond of matrimony is a complete divorce from the marriage. When it is found that one spouse willfully deserts or abandons...

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Amicable Divorce in Virginia: Is it Possible?

Divorces are often complicated because there are many decisions to make, such as property allocation, living arrangements and child custody. On top of that, there are many negative emotions throughout the course of a divorce. However, there are some ways to have an amicable divorce for the sake of your children. First, you and your...

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The Effects of Bankruptcy on Spousal Support

The effects of bankruptcy can reverberate throughout your entire life, but they can be complicated even further when you owe child or spousal support. If you file bankruptcy, your former spouse is notified and will receive 2 notices – once when you file for bankruptcy and again when you receive your discharge. The Bankruptcy Abuse...

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