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Does Adultery Still Matter?
10/30/2014 4:52:50 PM
Description:   As a practicing lawyer, specializing in family law, it should come as no surprise that in a very high proportion of my cases there is marital infidelity.  Clients invariably think this is the most important aspect of their cases, and I


Does Adultery Still Matter?
10/30/2014 4:51:36 PM
Description:   As a practicing lawyer, specializing in family law, it should come as no surprise that in a very high proportion of my cases there is marital infidelity.  Clients invariably think this is the most important aspect of their cases, and I


Does Adultery Still Matter?
10/30/2014 4:51:01 PM
Description:   As a practicing lawyer, specializing in family law, it should come as no surprise that in a very high proportion of my cases there is marital infidelity.  Clients invariably think this is the most important aspect of their cases, and I


Does Adultery Still Matter?
10/30/2014 4:50:17 PM
Description:   As a practicing lawyer, specializing in family law, it should come as no surprise that in a very high proportion of my cases there is marital infidelity.  Clients invariably think this is the most important aspect of their cases, and I


Financial Documents To Collect For Divorce Mediation
4/24/2014 2:22:42 PM
Description: When you start a divorce process, there are a number of documents that you’ll want to collect for your reference. You’ll also need them for your mediator and attorney and ultimately for your spouse. Collecting this information for some


Overview of Equitable Distribution in Virginia …Step #2…What’s ‘Equitable’?
4/24/2014 2:19:29 PM
Description:   In our last posting (“Equitable Distribution…Step #1”), we talked about identifying “marital” and “separate” property. We’ll get into more nitty-gritty about “marital” and


Spousal Support — Some Virginia Basics
4/21/2014 3:13:25 PM
Description: In prior articles, we’ve talked about “Equitable Distribution” of “Marital Property” in Virginia (see “Equitable Distribution--What’s ‘Marital’?” and “Equitable


Equitable Distribution in Virginia…Step #1…What’s “Marital” Property?
4/14/2014 10:46:20 AM
Description: In a prior post (Financial Documents to Collect…), we provided a pretty complete list of the kinds of documents you will want to collect prior to meeting with counsel or prior to your first mediation session. This should give you a great view


The more you give, the more you get
8/7/2013 4:00:56 PM
Description:   Many people going through divorce are sad, angry, fearful, anxious – - all of which are very normal reactions. The highest earner (or sometimes sole earner) often feels unfairly treated because they are expected to share


Marital Mediation – What is it?
7/31/2013 11:31:11 AM
Description:   By Susan Ingram on July 30, 2013 Very little has been written to date about an intriguing and ‘new’ use of mediation in the family setting. Most people have heard about divorce mediation, which gives divorcing couples the