We are sure our readers have heard of annulling a marriage, but some of you may be unsure what the difference is between an annulment and a divorce under Virginia law, and how one might qualify for an annulment. Today, we will present a brief overview of marriage...
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UVA hoops legend arrested for DUI
It's about a two-hour drive southwest of Leesburg to Charlottesville. That's where one of the nation's very best basketball teams -- the University of Virginia Cavaliers -- play their home games. It's also where Sean Singletary, one of the all-time greats to play at...
DUI: it’s not a boy’s club
It's a relatively short drive from Leesburg to the offices of The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility in Arlington, Virginia. The group says it is fighting to eliminate drunk driving and to promote "responsible decision-making regarding beverage...
Study: pot doesn’t make drivers significantly more likely to crash
The facts about the effects of alcohol on drivers are clear. Some of the presumed facts about the effects of marijuana on drivers just went up in smoke, however. According to a study by the federal government's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, marijuana...
How to talk to you kids about your divorce
Children naturally will have a lot of questions when their parents tell them they are getting a divorce. Finding out that one of their parents will not be around as much anymore can be very confusing and scary, and they may seek reassurance that they are still loved...
South of Leesburg: aggressive driving and DUI enforcement zone
If you drive about 11 miles south of Leesburg on Rt. 15, you'll be in the heart of a new Loudoun County Sheriff and Virginia State Police enforcement zone. The two agencies say they are teaming up to target aggressive and impaired drivers in the area around the...
Child custody law puts the child’s best interests first
Going through a child custody dispute can be emotionally difficult and frustrating. This is not some impersonal business deal; this is about whether your children will live with you most of the time, or whether you will get to spend time with them regularly and have a...
Can I get a DUI while taking prescription drugs?
You and your Loudoun County doctor undoubtedly have perfectly valid reasons for the prescription drugs you take. But if you're taking medications that impair your ability to drive, you should know that you can be arrested in Virginia for driving under the...
Protecting a client in negotiations with prosecutors
If you drive southwest on Interstate 81 for a couple of hours, you will come to the town of Lexington. That's where a Washington & Lee University senior attended a fraternity party on a winter evening, just over a year ago. The night ended tragically when the...
What can parents pay for with child support funds?
Some noncustodial parents accuse the parent with custody of the kids with misusing child support funds. For their part, custodial parents often claim that the money the noncustodial parent pays in not enough to meet the children’s needs.These complaints are...
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