Divorce

Waiting Periods for Virginia Divorces

In Virginia, part of the process of filing for divorce is declaring on what grounds you are seeking the divorce based on the choices set forth by the courts. In order for your Virginia divorce to get approved by the court you must choose your grounds for divorce from an approved list of options and...

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By Kristen D. Hofheimer and Charles R. Hofheimer Amidst mounting evidence that golf god Tiger Woods has been hitting above par in the bedroom, Virginia Beach father/daughter legal team Charlie and Kristen Hofheimer offer the following advice to Tiger’s wife, Elin Nordegren, based on Virginia divorce laws: Don’t sleep with Tiger! If Elin wants to...

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It astounds me that people fail to realize how accessible private information can be on the Internet. People post private pictures on Facebook, Myspace, or other sites and fail to limit general access to them. I've seen plenty of pictures of young parents drinking and partying, oblivious to the effect these pictures would have in...

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You and Uma Thurman have much in common !

As you and Uma Thurman wisely know, taking care of oneself is your very first priority when confronting divorce. But, knowing what to do and doing it are two entirely different facts. Like most caring moms, the childrens' activities and your hectic schedule intervene with the best of intentions regarding taking care of yourself. "Well",...

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When Oprah Winfrey speaks, we all listen. And when Oprah has children speak–WOW–the message is compelling. So, go to the link http://www.oprah.com/media/20080601_tows_111006010FEELSLIKEOCOM_O_VIDEO_1 and listen to the voices of the children of divorce. Hauntingly poignant ! Whenever children speak their truth-parents should listen. Does this mean you cannot leave a bad marriage ? Of course not...

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Why Marriage Matters http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1908243,00.html (The Well / Cover Story) Buffeted by affairs and ennui, the intact, two-parent family is under assault. What America needs to get over its commitment issues. (Hint: it isn't love) TIME.com (see TIME, 7/13/2009 edition). Essayist Caitlin Flanagan has written a compelling and accurate analysis of the hardship created when marriages...

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