Getting a divorce in Virginia will likely create a host of concerns, especially around finances and how the divorce will impact the future of both parties. Whether the couple is simply considering a divorce or is already moving forward with the process, it is wise to...
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Evidence may be considered hearsay
In-court testimony that includes statements made outside of court may be considered hearsay. Generally speaking, hearsay evidence is not admitted in cases that take place in Virginia or other states. However, there are scenarios in which it may be allowed to be heard...
Dealing with retirement accounts during property division
When Virginia spouses choose to divorce, property division can be a complex and important part of the process. After all, the financial consequences of the end of a marriage often linger for some time after the emotional and practical issues have been dealt with. For...
Joint credit card debt can quickly complicate your divorce
Asset and debt division is one of the most important aspects of any divorce case. Even if you put the necessary time into this, there's still a chance it will slow you down, add to your stress and have you wondering about the impact on your financial future. Joint...
Postnuptial agreements can add clarity to a couple’s finances
Discussing finances can be challenging for some couples. However, it is necessary for them to do so, especially if they want to protect their assets and make sure the assets are passed on to their children. Some Virginia couples have found that a great way to add...
The benefits of expunction
The expungement, or expunction, process can be of great benefit to individuals who have been convicted of a crime, such as DUI charges, and wish to get some of their rights back. The DUI expungement process can help restore some of those rights the accused individual...
Dividing a family business during divorce
Dividing a family business during divorce can be one of the most challenging and complex parts of the divorce process for a couple that owns a family business. There are several different ways to address division of a family business during divorce that the divorcing...
What does a burglary charge mean?
Burglary charges are serious criminal charges that accused individuals should not take lightly. Burglary charges are not taken lightly by the criminal justice system and can result in serious and life-changing potential penalties and consequences for accused...
What is required for a prenuptial agreement to be valid?
A prenuptial agreement can be an important consideration for couples who are contemplating marriage.Prenuptial agreements can be helpful for many couples, which is why it is important to know what is required for a prenuptial agreement to be valid. The requirements...
Ways to fight a traffic ticket
Even the safest drivers have the potential to make a mistake. And if they do, there's always a chance that a police officer will catch them. This could result in a traffic ticket and the many consequences associated with it. Some people never think twice about...
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