Going through a high-asset divorce is procedurally the same as any other divorce. However, because the marital estate is larger, there are additional issues that arise that may not arise in a divorce with a smaller estate. One such issue is Virginia spousal support,...
Month: December 2022
How are digital assets handled in a divorce?
As millennials are beginning to divorce in larger numbers, the marital estate is growing as well. For this new generation of divorcees, the hot topic is digital assets and income streams and their inclusion into the Alexandria, Virginia, marital estate. Digital assets...
Virginia domestic violence orders may restrict firearm rights
A domestic violence prosecution in Virginia can have serious life-altering consequences. Virginia and federal laws can restrict firearm access under specific circumstances. Virginia’s restrictions Anyone accused of domestic abuse faces consequences and may need...
Virginia spousal support—Part 1
In our state, spouses have a financial duty to each other until they divorce. However, in some cases, that financial obligation may continue after divorce through spousal support or alimony ordered by a Virginia family law judge. Spousal support, generally Virginia...
How do you know when to divorce?
Not all marriages end in divorce, regardless of what the news may seem like some days. To be sure, some unhappy marriages should end, but it is hard for Virginia couples to know when a marriage is truly over, especially where there is still love in the relationship....
