When things don’t work out between you and your child’s father, it often leads to a tumultuous transitional period. Whether you were married or not, separating often means finding a new place to live. Depending on your socioeconomic and employment status, finding somewhere new may be a more difficult proposition for you than for others in your situation. After all, not everyone has family or friends they can call on if they get in a sticky spot; especially for military families when they … [Read more...]
Hofheimer Family Law Celebrates Mother’s Day
For the third year in a row, Hofheimer Family Law is offering three special promotions for Virginia Moms on Mother’s Day. (Well, if we’re getting technical, it’s the Monday AFTER Mother’s Day, because Mother’s Day is on a Sunday.) Moms are special. We are so aware of that fact every single day, doing what we do. Besides the fact that all of our attorneys are women (and most are moms), we see the impact that moms have every single day in our cases. Most of our cases have a custody component, and … [Read more...]
Raising and Lowering Virginia Child Support
As far as things go, child support is one of the easiest issues we deal with in our practice. In a lot of ways, it’s so cut and dry that we don’t spend a lot of time talking about it. That doesn’t mean, though, that you’re not wondering about it—after all, it’s all new to you, and you’re probably wondering how things work, and what you can expect to happen in your divorce or your custody case as far as child support is concerned. Am I right? Good—well, that’s why I’m writing to you today. We’re … [Read more...]
