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What Is Contempt of Court in a Virginia Family Law Case?

Understanding Contempt in Family Law Family legal matters often come with high emotions and responsibilities. When a court issues an order regarding matters like child support, custody, spousal support, or property division, compliance isn’t optional—it’s a…

slovenskyMarch 28, 2025

Custody

Confused About Virginia’s Child Support Guidelines for Shared Custody? Here’s What You Need to Know

You’ve just received a court order outlining your child support obligations. You thought shared custody meant splitting everything equally—time, expenses, and responsibilities. But the numbers don’t add up. You’re being told you owe hundreds—or even thousands—of…

Naomi DanielsMarch 15, 2025

Divorce

How to Legally Change Your Name After Divorce

Are You Thinking About Changing Your Name After Your Divorce? Going through a divorce is often about creating a fresh start. For many, that fresh start includes reclaiming a previous name or adopting a new one…

slovenskyFebruary 27, 2025

Custody Divorce

Guardianship vs Custody in Virginia Family Law Matters

What’s the difference between guardianship and custody? Are you trying to understand guardianship and custody and how they apply to your family situation in Virginia? This is a common question among parents or relatives who are…

slovenskyFebruary 27, 2025

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Divorce

Updating Your Life Insurance Policy After a Divorce

Going through a divorce means rethinking many aspects of your life, including those that often get overlooked—like your life insurance policy. Did you know that your life insurance could still list your ex-spouse as a beneficiary?…

slovenskyJanuary 30, 2025

Divorce

Divorce Financial Planning: Ways You Can Financially Prepare for Divorce

Ending a marriage isn’t just an emotional decision—it’s a financial one too. While the process may feel overwhelming, proactively planning for your financial future can help you avoid unexpected stresses and set you on a path…

slovenskyJanuary 30, 2025

How Stepparent Adoption Works in Virginia and Why It Matters

The Critical Difference Between Legal Separation and Divorce in Virginia: A Roanoke Family Law Guide

Divorce Timeline Explained In Blacksburg, VA: A Simple Guide to What Happens Next

What Is Contempt of Court in a Virginia Family Law Case?

Confused About Virginia’s Child Support Guidelines for Shared Custody? Here’s What You Need to Know

How to Legally Change Your Name After Divorce

Guardianship vs Custody in Virginia Family Law Matters

Updating Your Life Insurance Policy After a Divorce

Divorce Financial Planning: Ways You Can Financially Prepare for Divorce

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