When a couple in Virginia executes a premarital agreement, commonly referred to as a "prenuptial agreement," they may feel confident that it is air-tight and will serve them both well should their marriage come to an end. However, when a couple decides to divorce,...
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Think pragmatically when it comes to finances and divorce
When a person in Leesburg decides to end their marriage, that person may experience many different emotions. There may be sadness that the relationship did not work out, and anger at the soon-to-be ex-spouse for any behaviors that lead up to the divorce. However,...
Teacher in Virginia accused of DWI following accident
Being a teacher is a very respected occupation. Parents across Virginia put great faith in those tasked with educating their children. After all, having a good education as a child can pave the way to great success throughout the child's lifetime. However, if a...
How can social media affect a DUI case?
Many people have become accustomed to posting every last detail of their lives on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. In 2013, Facebook reported that users uploaded 350 million new photos every day. If the police arrest you for DUI, then you can be certain they will take...
How to behave at a DUI checkpoint
Many people wonder whether DUI checkpoints are actually legal. The truth of the matter is that it varies by state, but in Virginia, these checkpoints are legal. The only condition is that the police must announce the location of the checkpoint to the public...
Mediation may help parents make child custody decisions
Sometimes some of the toughest and most emotional decisions parents in Virginia must make when they are getting a divorce have to deal with child custody. It can be difficult to reconcile that there will be times when your child is not in your care, but will be in the...
Facing drunk driving charges is a serious situation
Most people who know they're going to a place where they'll be drinking alcohol will have some sort of plan for getting home safely. Of course, drinking in moderation, or not at all, and making sure you are sober when it's time to leave is an option that many people...
Don’t underestimate the impact of juvenile crimes
Parents in Leesburg do their best to raise their children to become kind, respectful, self-sufficient and productive members of society. However, part of growing up is making mistakes, and sometimes a teenager is accused of doing something illegal. This situation...
Does genetics play a role in the likelihood of divorce?
Given the many complexities and experiences in any given marital relationship, it is no surprise that there are many things that go into a couple's decision to end their marriage. People in Virginia contemplating divorce may be musing over what actions or inactions...
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