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DUIs carry heavy penalties in Virginia. If you find yourself pulled over or charged with a DUI, it can completely uproot your life. When an officer spots a vehicle swerving out of its lane or driving erratically, he or she may assume drunk driving is the cause. While...
Ending spousal support before the original order states it should terminate depends on clear and convincing evidence of certain conditions. Virginia law outlines specific conditions under which a judge will end the spousal support obligation, but it is up to the...
Understanding the likelihood of success can help you decide whether or not a Virginia traffic ticket is worth fighting. Here are some scenarios to consider that can help you fight the ticket with confidence - or simply pay it and move on with your life. Evaluate your...
An ignition interlock device could impact your life in positive ways if you use it correctly. Seeing it as an opportunity to retain your privileges rather than a nuisance could change your life. When you understand the ways it could benefit you, installing one might...
Moving is a major event in the life of a child. It is even more complicated when the child's parents are divorced. Although military families are often accustomed to being on the move, divorce might change that dynamic. Understanding Virginia family law regarding...
Divorce is difficult for many reasons. Separating a married couple's finances is often one of the most challenging aspects. People who fail to plan for their post-divorce finances often struggle. These tips can help. Beware of one-size-fits-all advice The divorce laws...
Despite knowing that two parents are better than one for your children, it may be difficult to imagine working together with your ex following a divorce. High-conflict divorce makes it difficult for two people to make agreements and work together without fighting....
Even though thinking about death can be uncomfortable, leaving your loved ones to take care of your end-of-life matters is even worse. After all, when you die, your relatives and close friends should be free to grieve without having to put together a funeral or find a...
Over the years, the number of people in Virginia getting divorced has slowly but steadily increased. While there can be many reasons for this, some of the most common include the following. Wanting to end an unhappy marriage A marriage is supposed to be a relationship...
Charting a course forward for your children after divorce takes tremendous work. If your parenting plan is inadequate, you may find yourself in an even more difficult situation. The parenting plan sets out how you and your ex plan on co-parenting your children. While...
