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Resolve Co-Parenting Issues During the Holidays
Family, Mediation
|The holidays should be when we all relax, spend some time with our loved ones, and enjoy the festivities. Yet things don’t always turn out that way — the unfortunate reality is that many people face less-than-ideal family situations, including having to navigate co-parenting. If you’re struggling to resolve co-parenting issues during the holidays, know…
Read More Negotiating Your Divorce Decree
Family, Mediation
|As anyone going through the process themselves will know, getting a divorce involves several hurdles. A divorce decree can seem like the light at the end of the tunnel after months of toil — but negotiation has its own set of challenges. To avoid common stumbling blocks and problems when carrying out a divorce in…
Read More October Is a Great Time to Mediate
Mediation
|October is widely known as a month of Halloween, pumpkin-spiced lattes, and autumnal aesthetics — but did you know it’s the perfect time to try mediation? The month is home to Mediation Week (the third week of October) and Conflict Resolution Day (17th October). Even if you’re not currently going through a divorce or another…
Read More Are there benefits to an at-Fault Divorce in Virginia?
Family
|Deciding to file for a divorce is difficult enough already, but you’ll soon find you have a second decision to make: whether you opt for a no-fault or an at-fault divorce. Both options are possible in Virginia, depending on your circumstances. Whether your ex-spouse committed adultery or something even worse, there are pros and cons…
Read More Proving Adultery In Virginia
Family, Mediation
|You might be certain that your spouse committed adultery, but your word won’t hold up in the eyes of the law without concrete evidence. This is true no matter where you live, but Virginia residents face a few unique challenges and considerations; let’s examine the best way to proceed with proving adultery in the state.…
Read More What Does Equitable Distribution Mean in Divorce?
Civil
|There are many things to consider when you’ve decided to get a divorce. Not only is it a major life decision, but it also causes some disruption to everyday life. Each state is different in terms of its divorce laws. While some states adhere to common law property when it comes to divorce, Virginia is…
Read More 7 Ways to Help Your Child’s Mental Health During a Divorce
Collaborative, Family
|Parents who choose to divorce have concluded that this is best for the family. The marital relationship may be damaging not only to the parents but also to the children. However, even in the best circumstances, divorce may be challenging for the children. While it is important to consider everyone’s mental health during a divorce,…
Read More 5 Ways Collaborative Law Can Help Your Mental Health During a Divorce
Collaborative, Family
|Walking through a divorce can trigger many issues when it comes to mental health. Divorce can be difficult, even when both parties agree to a dissolution of the marriage. Add in the recent uptick in mental health issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is no wonder why mental health professionals are becoming an…
Read More What Is Collaborative Law?
Collaborative
|Most clients come to a lawyer expecting to battle out their issue in court. While litigation is an option, it isn’t always the best way to find solutions. Many lawyers now offer other professional services that include mediation and collaborative law. Both of these options offer a different way to come to an agreement, and…
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