Posted by Matthew Smith on April 4, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. In these challenging times, many...
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Posted by Ariel Baniowski on January 1, 2018 | Divorce, Family Law
Under Virginia law, a separation agreement might be “incorporated” into the parties’ final order of...
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Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on November 11, 2017 | Family Law
In today’s world, there is a wealth of information available over the internet. People often...
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Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on October 10, 2017 | Family Law
Virginia law allows a married person who is separated from their spouse to file a...
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Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on October 10, 2016 | Divorce, Family Law
Desertion v. Separation in Virginia Virginia Code § 20-91 provides for divorce on either fault-based grounds...
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Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on October 10, 2016 | Divorce, Family Law
You have made the difficult decision to separate from your spouse, but there are insufficient...
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Posted by Ariel Baniowski on October 10, 2014 | Divorce, Family Law
When negotiating a marital settlement agreement or separation agreement, you will inevitably hear your counsel...
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Posted by James Livesay on April 4, 2014 | Divorce, Family Law
The Fairfax County Circuit Court recently issued an opinion that sheds light on an important...
Read MoreCan A Separation Agreement Terminate Parental Rights In Virginia?
Posted by James Livesay on October 10, 2013 | Family Law
A frequently asked question in Virginia divorce cases is whether one party may relinquish his...
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Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on April 4, 2013 | Divorce, Family Law
If you are like most people, you want to minimize the costs of your divorce...
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