Virginia divorce laws can be complex. Individuals must meet certain eligibility requirements even before filing for divorce. And unless a couple agrees on how to split property and assets, a judge ...

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When it comes to getting divorced in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. where you live can make a huge difference in what it takes to start a divorce case. Recently, there have been some ...

This holiday season may be filled with the usual delights and stresses of buying gifts, hosting and seeing extended family. But for some married couples, it also is a time of stress because they’re ...

The Virginia Supreme Court found an attorney was guilty of violating Rule 1.7(a)(2) of the Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct by engaging in sexual relations with his client while representing her ...

Under the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act (USFSPA), VA disability benefits are explicitly protected from being divided as marital assets. This law recognizes these benefits as ...