These days, more and more people are committed to drafting their own separation agreements, or, really, doing pretty much whatever it takes to get divorced without hiring an attorney. As far as I know, there’s really nothing out there that can help you take on a litigated divorce (that is, a divorce where you have...
Divorce
Join us from 6-8pm on Wednesday, July 8th for Girl’s Night Out on the top deck at the Ocean View Fishing Pier in Norfolk! If you haven’t been to a Girl’s Night Out event before, you’re really missing out! Every six weeks or so, we sent out invitations to our network of women—including current and...
You’re definitely not alone if you’re wondering, “is it possible to manage to get more spousal support from my soon to be ex husband?” Whether you and your husband (or your attorneys) have already begun discussing spousal support or not, you’re probably going over all your expenses in your mind and wondering how to negotiate...
Just like there’s more than one way to skin a cat (I’ve always hated that saying), there are about a million different ways that spousal support can be configured, especially if you and your husband are committed to negotiating an agreement, rather than going to court to litigate your divorce. Of course, as we’ve discussed...
When your marriage starts to go downhill, it’s normal to have questions. What should I do? Where will I go? How will we take care of the kids and pay the bills? Does divorce really cost as much as people say that it does? What happens after divorce? What about the house, the retirement accounts,...
On Monday, we talked about the fault based grounds for divorce in Virginia, but that’s not all you need to know about fault based divorces. There are lots of different reasons to file on fault, which we’ll discuss here, but there are also other things you need to know, too. How do you file? What...
It’s hard to know where to cut costs in your divorce. It seems like, when it comes to legal fees, there are lots of places where you can cut costs. But, like we discussed on Wednesday, the things that most people tend to think are the most important when it comes to making a decision...
Unlike traditional divorce, the collaborative divorce process takes place in a comfortable atmosphere-outside of the courtroom....