You thought you’d reach an agreement. You counted on it, actually. You and your child’s father were working towards an agreement, and things were looking pretty good. Even though there was a court date looming on the horizon, you didn’t think too much about it initially. You were working towards an agreement, and that was good enough for you. There was plenty of time, after all. And the two of you saw eye to eye on a lot of the major issues anyway. What was there to fight about? Except that, … [Read more...]
Pregnant and getting a Virginia divorce?
If you’re expecting, especially if it’s your first child (and even if it’s not), you’re experiencing a lot of emotions. You’ve probably heard of it (or even experienced it) before; you know what they say about the pregnancy brain! You’re feeling all the feels, and you’re a little extra emotional, and if you add to that the stress of wondering whether your relationship is going to last, you’ve got a pretty crazy combination. Whether you’ve just found out that you’re pregnant or you’re about … [Read more...]
Do I need to go to your divorce seminar?
For more than twenty five years, my law firm, Hofheimer Family Law, has been offering divorce seminars for women in the Hampton Roads area. Today, we teach three seminars a month, one in Virginia Beach and one in Newport News on the Second Saturday of each month, and one in Virginia Beach on the Third Tuesday of the month. They’re great seminars, designed to help teach Virginia women what they need to know about divorce. We’ve recently updated the format, and now spend our time focusing … [Read more...]