It is only natural that Virginia parents going through a divorce will want to end up with a child custody and visitation schedule that allows them both to have a meaningful relationship with their child. Therefore, visitation periods are very important to noncustodial...
Month: September 2018
The importance of appointing the right health care proxy
While there is no right or wrong answer about the type of end-of-life care and the methods employed to sustain life, there certainly is a wide range of views on the subject.Many people feel strongly that where there is life, there is hope, and they are adamant that...
Are postnuptial agreements an option for married spouses?
When a couple is engaged and planning their dream wedding, they may not wish to dwell on negative topics. This may include putting off executing a prenuptial agreement. While they may recognize that a prenuptial agreement can be a valuable part of any marriage, they...
Fledgling Virginia businesses may benefit from legal assistance
Many entrepreneurs in Virginia are struck with a fantastic idea for a business. These potential business owners may be in a hurry to set their ideas into motion. However, before the business can open its doors, a number of steps must be taken.First, the right business...
Announcement
We would like to congratulate Betsy on her new position as the President of the Virginia Society of Professional Engineers.We would like to inform our friends that Betsy Dulin and James Watson will be hosting a construction contracting and management seminar on...
DUI checkpoints set up over Labor Day weekend
August has come to an end, and, for many, that also means summer is coming to a close. But, before the season is officially over, some people have one last hurrah over Labor Day weekend. Labor Day is a popular time for parties, and it is not unusual for people to have...
A high-asset divorce need not derail one’s retirement plans
Virginia is an equitable distribution state, meaning that marital property will be divided fairly (although not necessarily equally). Retirement accounts may be considered marital assets that are subject to division, meaning that it is possible for a person to walk...