The research tells us that there are two major risk factors for the children of divorce: Exposure to parental conflict Loss of a parental relationship Exposure to parental conflict The first risk [...]
Alimony outcomes in divorce cases are hard to predict. In high incomes cases, they are even more difficult. This is in part because most high-income/high-asset cases are resolved through settlement processes rather [...]
Jonathan Dana recently shared his expertise in handling complex divorce cases with Legal Service Providers and Pro Bono Attorneys. The training was sponsored by the DC Bar Association. Drawing on his more [...]
Military life, with its frequent moves and frequent deployments, creates enormous stress which can undermine the strength of a military marriage. With so many military bases in Virginia, the percentage of the [...]
Carlos is a citizen of Brazil. He and his wife Maria, who is also a citizen of Brazil, have lived and worked in the District of Columbia for the last 10 years, [...]
If you have been served with a temporary domestic violence order, formally known as an ex parte Civil Protection Order, you have many considerations to weigh and some important decisions to make. [...]
There are four things you should look for when choosing a divorce litigator: Experience Preparation Insightfulness Organization Let's break down each one. 1. Experience When litigation is necessary in order to resolve [...]
The statistics about domestic violence or abuse are shocking. One in four women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime. Every day in the U.S., three women are murdered by their husbands [...]
“I'm primarily concerned about the well-being of my children and getting enough support to pay the bills right now – should I be worrying about retirement benefits too?” The answer to this [...]
As Americans have more opportunities to experience other cultures and to connect with romantic partners across the globe, there is little doubt that the number of “international” marriages will continue to grow. [...]
