Virginia Divorce Law Blog Articles

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jun 26, 2014 •Divorce Family Law

How to Protect Yourself as the Breadwinning Spouse

Divorce can be financially difficult for both parties, particularly in today’s economy. If you are the breadwinning spouse, you may face...

Posted By Matthew Smith on May 29, 2014 •Divorce Family Law

There was a time when divorce was never spoken about on television or in pop culture. In 1962, “The Lucy...

Posted By Matthew Smith on May 5, 2014 •Divorce Family Law

Ever wonder whether the era of online dating has led to more separations and divorces? According to a recent survey...

Posted By James Livesay on Apr 7, 2014 •Divorce Family Law

The Fairfax County Circuit Court recently issued an opinion that sheds light on an important aspect of Virginia divorce law: when...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Mar 6, 2014 •Divorce Family Law Military Divorce

Military divorce cases often involve discussion of military retired pay, the Survivor Benefit Plan, and continuation of the spouse’s medical...

Posted By Matthew Smith on Jan 23, 2014 •Divorce Family Law

In the course of almost a decade practicing family law in Virginia, I’ve been able to identify some of the...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Dec 19, 2013 •Custody Divorce Family Law

If you are going through a divorce or other family law case, it is advisable to hire an experienced family...

Posted By James Livesay on Nov 6, 2013 •Divorce Family Law

When parties file a complaint for divorce, they often ask the court to determine a myriad of issues: spousal support,...

Posted By Matthew Smith on Oct 15, 2013 •Custody Divorce Family Law

The choice of a family law attorney is always very personal. Given the subject matter, you’ll want to work with...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Oct 14, 2013 •Divorce

In a case recently reviewed by the Virginia Court of Appeals, a wife sought appeal of her divorce case because the...