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Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Mar 16, 2017 •Divorce Family Law

Marital Waste in Virginia Equitable Distribution Cases

In Virginia, a spouse who misuses or deliberately disposes of marital property to purposefully deprive the other spouse of their...

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 Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Feb 27, 2017 •Divorce Family Law Military Divorce

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2017, signed into law in December 2016, drastically changes the way military retired...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Feb 13, 2017 •Family Law

For years, Virginia circuit courts were split on the question of who gets the engagement ring after a breakup in Virginia....

Posted By Brianna Salerno on Jan 24, 2017 •Divorce Family Law

Divorce is an emotional and overwhelming time in a person’s life. If you do not enter the divorce with the...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jan 11, 2017 •Family Law

In most cases, when one thinks of adoption, they imagine a child being taken into a loving “forever” home. Virginia...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jan 4, 2017 •Family Law

Prospective parents, when considering their options, may choose the international adoption route. When deciding whether or not this option is...

Posted By Ariel Baniowski on Dec 27, 2016 •Family Law

Virginia law recognizes the obligation of parents to support their children financially, and the Virginia child support guidelines account for...

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 Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Nov 16, 2016 •Divorce Family Law

Are you separated from your spouse, or otherwise undergoing marital difficulties? If so, you may find yourself wondering whether your...