Fear is a predominant emotion for many people contemplating a divorce. For the spouse who has stayed at home full time or was only marginally employed during the marriage, that fear is [...]
Many clients who seek out the help of a family law attorney have experienced a pattern of emotional or verbal abuse from their spouse. We witness this pattern across all areas of [...]
As a Virginia divorce and family law firm, our attorneys are often asked questions like: “Is it important to file divorce papers first? Is there an advantage to filing for divorce before [...]
Although Facebook and other social media platforms are ubiquitous components of our channels of communication today, you'd be well-advised to think carefully about their role in your life if you're going through [...]
"Maria" had lived in the U.S. for 24 years as the stay-at-home spouse of a high-ranking World Bank employee, both she and her husband having retained citizenship in their country of origin. [...]
The Ashley Madison hack brought to the forefront stories of unfaithful spouses, and concerns about infidelity have become more prevalent since the hacking occurred. If you've recently discovered that your spouse has [...]
While divorce changes the dynamics of a family, it does not end the family. Research shows that parents are in the best position to enhance a child’s resilience during and after the [...]
After years of turmoil and upset, Allison has finally made the decision that she needs to separate. Her husband, Andrew, has been repeatedly hospitalized due to his mental health issues. The combination [...]
Imagine that after a long — or short — romantic relationship, you and your partner have decided to go your separate ways. They've finally removed the last of their things from the [...]
For some people going through a divorce, there is a very real fear they'll never actually be able to get through the divorce process successfully. This article is for those individuals. Andy’s [...]
