Unhitched: Getting an Annulment in Virginia
Virginia, from 1969 to today, is for lovers. Our state tourism slogan reminds us of this every day. Sure, it sounds a little racy, but it ...
The Dummies’ Guide to Child Custody in Virginia
Custody cases stemming from divorce in Virginia fall into two categories: legal custody and physical custody. Within each of these areas, custody can be joint or ...
Can I Get Divorced Without Going to Court?
To speak plainly, the main reason Virginians want to avoid going to court to get a divorce is because of the cost. We get that; we ...
Can I Be Accused of Kidnapping My Own Child?
Numbers are funny things. Take felonies and misdemeanors in Virginia, for example. If you do not know the difference between felony and misdemeanor, the worst possible ...
6 Critical Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Men’s Divorce Lawyer
The decision to file for divorce certainly wasn't an easy one. With so many considerations such as child custody, legal fees, court fees, documentation, etc., it ...
5 Kid-friendly Weekend Retreats in Virginia for Single Dads
They are life-sized and made with tremendous love (though not much talent). The dinosaurs of Dinosaur Land in White Post, Virginia date back to the 1960s ...
Is Virginia a Common Law Marriage State?
“Falsehood flies, and the Truth comes limping after it,” said Jonathan Swift (he of Gulliver’s Travels fame). That 1710 saying has morphed into “A lie travels ...
Stigmata Piñata: Beating the Stigma of Divorce
Bearing the stigmata of divorce—the social wounds, the odd looks, the strange pity taken on you by near strangers—may have you feeling like a birthday-worn piñata, ...
6 Super-Doofus Mistakes That Will Destroy Your Custody Battle
You see The Hulk and think, how strong, how vengeance-wreaking, how angry he is. We see The Hulk and think: whole-body bruising. Well, we don’t—but we ...