Like most spouses in Virginia and throughout the country, when you said “I do” on your wedding day, you assumed your marriage would last a lifetime. Whether its demise occurred little by little, over time or a cataclysmic event was the straw that broke the camel’s...
Month: May 2024
When can law enforcement stop a suspected drunk driver?
It can be intimidating to see the flashing lights of a law enforcement vehicle in your rearview mirror. One moment you may be driving home, and the next moment you could find yourself having to submit to a breath test or field sobriety tests. A suspected drunk driving...
Can a prenuptial agreement be done after marriage?
Prenuptial agreements have come back in vogue lately, and many couples are looking to enter them now, but they are entered prior to the marriage. This agreement becomes effective upon marriage and is primarily designed to protect each party’s financial interests in...
What are the common defenses to reckless driving charges?
Unless you live in downtown Alexandria, you need a car to survive in Virginia. It is just a fact of life. However, every time you get on the road, you risk not only getting into a car accident, but also being charged with some vehicular offense. In our state, reckless...
How does a prenuptial agreement affect property division during a divorce?
Divorce often involves complicated legal and financial matters. It is never a painless process, especially when it comes to dividing properties acquired during the marriage. However, couples who established a prenuptial agreement prior to their marriage could...