Virginia custody laws dictate the adults that are financially and directly responsible for a child’s well-being. Though at birth the child’s parents are the default guardians, in case the parents are unable to care for the child for whatever reason later in life, or if the parents separate, the pre-established Virginia child custody laws determine the specifics of child custody. …[...]Continue Reading
Retaining a competent car accident lawyer is vital if you are injured in a wreck. No matter what the property damage, severity of the injury or insurance scenario is, if you wait until you are physically and mentally ready to hire a personal injury attorney, after a car wreck, you may have waited too long. Insurance Agents vs Personal Injury…[...]Continue Reading
Why do you need a Manassas Car Accident Lawyer? Car accidents are never simple. Even if no one is hurt, drivers are often left shaken and fearful after a collision. When there are injuries of any kind arising from a car accident, the last thing the injured person needs is a heap of bills and expenses falling down on them,…[...]Continue Reading
What is a legal separation in Virginia? The concept of “legal separation” indicates that two spouses have entered into a court-sanctioned agreement that dictates their various responsibilities and obligations while living apart, presumably while they transition into an official divorce. In states which grant legal separations, a couple can obtain a legal separation. This may happen regardless of why they…[...]Continue Reading
Divorce laws are complex at best and are vastly different from state to state. When seeking a divorce, it is important to know what you will have to do, the length of time that needs to past, and any evidence you need to gather before the divorce can be granted. In some states, you can be completely divorced in six…[...]Continue Reading
When a person who owns property and other assets dies without a will, a Virginia intestate succession probate will determine who is entitled to the decedent’s estate. Virginia inheritance laws can be complicated. Virginia’s intestate succession laws provide a specific plan for how the decedent’s estate will be divided and to whom. Unfortunately, when a person dies without a will,…[...]Continue Reading
What is Drunk And Disorderly Conduct? When some people have a bit too much to drink, they may behave out of character and cause a public disturbance such as unruly, obnoxious or profane conduct in a public place. But even if alcohol or drugs aren’t involved, disorderly conduct--disturbing the public’s peace--is a crime in Virginia. On the other hand, you…[...]Continue Reading
When a person wants another person to handle their affairs—pay bills, manage investments, direct medical care--they create power of attorney documents. What Is A “Durable” Power of Attorney?—A Virginia Estate Planning Attorney Explains A durable power of attorney means that the legal document stays in effect if you, at some point, become incapacitated or no longer have the mental capacity…[...]Continue Reading
What is Aggravated Assault? When a person is charged with aggravated assault in Virginia, they may face either a misdemeanor or felony conviction depending on the facts of the crime. The punishment will depend upon the seriousness of the assault and who was assaulted. When you’ve been charged with a first- or second-degree aggravated assault, if convicted, you’ll have a…[...]Continue Reading
Legal Child Custody Advice: Your Children Are The Most Important—Child Custody Arrangements After Divorce In Virginia It goes without saying that emotions can run high during a divorce. Even during the worst moments of a divorce, the emotional and physical needs of the children should always be put first. This is both in terms of what is best for the…[...]Continue Reading
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