Jonathan McHugh Blog Articles

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Jul 5, 2017 •Custody Family Law

Impact of Leaving Children Home Alone on Your Custody Case

It is very common these days for both parents to work outside of the home, whether on a part-time or...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Mar 2, 2017 •Divorce

So, you think, or you know, that your spouse is cheating on you. As devastating as this discovery can be,...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Dec 2, 2016 •Family Law

A question I frequently receive from family law clients or potential clients is: “the other party has violated our court order—so...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Jul 11, 2016 •Family Law

Divorce and child custody proceedings are often contentious, time consuming and expensive. It is understandable that parties to litigated divorce...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on May 3, 2016 •Divorce Family Law

With the rising costs of college education, many families are establishing college savings accounts for their children. While this is...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Oct 21, 2015 •Custody Family Law

“I want my kids to get the best education possible.” I hear this statement, or some similar variation, from many...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Aug 3, 2015 •Divorce Family Law

While there have been several studies lately which point to a decrease in the overall number of people getting married, there...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Apr 13, 2015 •Family Law

Divorce cases come with any number of possible frustrations, for the parties and the attorneys alike. One of the biggest...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Feb 11, 2015 •Divorce Family Law

Imagine a married couple separates and one party moves out of the Commonwealth of Virginia, with no intention to return....

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Oct 16, 2014 •Custody Family Law

Parents going through a divorce or encountering custody or visitation issues can face a very difficult and stressful time. Each custody...