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Child custody disputes are often hard fought, and for good reason. The outcome of these matters can dictate what kind of contact you have with your child, which in turn may affect your relationship with them. That’s why you need to be prepared to make strong,...
In the aftermath of your car accident, insurance companies are going to be contacting you to gather information and to try to find a way to settle your claim. These individuals might seem nice and supportive, but remember that the insurance company isn’t your friend....
When a couple divorces, Virginia law requires that the parties divide their property in a way that meets standards of "equitable distribution." To quickly summarize a complex process, this means the spouses must list all their assets and debts, decide what's separate...
Adopting a child can be the experience of a lifetime for both the child and their new family. However, the process can be challenging for prospective parents. An attorney specializing in adoption matters can help you determine if you meet the requirements necessary to...
For most businesses, obtaining a government contract will represent a boon to their bottom line. Unlike many private contracts, a government contract can be a steady and reliable income stream. But they are not without their risk, as evidenced by the government’s...
When first starting a business, Virginia entrepreneurs need not only investment resources, marketing research and a client base, but also a backup plan should something occur that could put the enterprise at risk. Planning for the unexpected, such as a partner or...
We know that losing a partner in life is devastating. There is just no way around it. But, if we plan for this eventuality now, couples can avoid increasing the amount of emotional turmoil when this happens. After all, it is highly unlikely we will both die at the...
Estate planning is an important step for Virginia residents who want to ensure their loved ones are taken care of and their property goes where they want it to go after death. A common and relatively simple way to do this is to create a will. Often, people write their...
There are many factors that are considered with property division in a Virginia divorce. People might try to categorize it based on separate property, marital property and commingled property. Still, many cases are not so simple. Nuance is important and people will be...
People in Virginia and across the United States are increasingly leaving their cars at home and using alternative methods to get around. Bicycling is positive in many ways including helping people stay in shape, saving money on gas and benefiting the environment....
