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Divorce may seem like the worst thing to happen in your life, and it is perfectly normal to feel that way. However, it can also bring about some really positive things. Women's Health explains that many people will experience unexpected results from a divorce that...
Acquiring too many license points from traffic tickets will lead to undesirable outcomes like the suspension of your driver’s license and an increase in your car insurance rates. Obeying the state traffic laws helps keep your driving record free of points. Still, one...
With the holiday season upon us, you likely look forward to added time away from work to spend with your family. Yet getting the most out of that time can be difficult if you share custody of your kids with your ex-spouse. Coming up with a holiday visitation schedule...
The dream job you had your eye on is now yours, but it means relocating from Arlington to Norfolk, VA. Your 10-year-old son will go with you and the current child custody agreement will require modification. Will the court approve? Considerations from the court Judges...
Some children pass through their teen years without incident. They score good grades, stay out of trouble and have no major issues with others. Sometimes, in the same household, lives another teenager whose reality is the exact opposite. These teenagers may struggle...
Virginia approaches divorce with an eye for equitable distribution, but the process for determining what is marital property can be an interesting puzzle — especially when factors such as workers' compensation or other damages come into play. It might seem strange to...
Virginia parents like you want to make the upcoming divorce as easy as possible on your kids. Of course, this starts at the basics: how you first tell them divorce is in the future. To ensure your child experiences this news in the least harmful way, you can employ...
Virginia drivers must consent to a blood or breath sobriety test if requested by a law enforcement officer. The state mandates charges of driving under the influence for blood alcohol content of 0.08 or higher. If you face a court date for DUI in Virginia, learn...
Both federal and Virginia law protect special needs children from unfair discipline at school. To this effect, the state Department of Education has published guidelines for local educational agencies to follow when disciplining children with disabilities. ...
For most people, divorce is a lengthy process. However, how lengthy it will be for you will boil down to two main factors: Whether your divorce is contested or uncontested, and whether you and your spouse have children together. While there is no way to anticipate how...
