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Social media serves as an effective communication tool, but there are times when disseminating information on various platforms could create problems. Persons filing for divorce may discover their social media posts could create unnecessary headaches. Taking a prudent...
If you're starting a business in Virginia, having a plan is essential if you want to be successful. Knowing where you're heading with detailed guidelines helps ensure you stay on the right path. Examining the top 10 components of a solid business plan is ideal if you...
Both conservatorship and guardianship appoint someone to handle the affairs of someone else. Both are forms of legal guardianship. However, the affairs and the age of the person they are responsible for differ. Depending on the situation in Virginia, one person...
In Virginia, it is important to know how to protect loved ones who might not be able to care for themselves. Two options that can be helpful in these circumstances are powers of attorney and conservatorships. Is there a difference between the two? Powers of attorney...
If one person in a Virginia marriage thinks everything is fine, it may be a shock when their spouse announces they want a divorce. In this situation, you might want to reconcile; if you believe there’s any chance of that happening, avoid doing these things. Ignore...
Becoming a legal guardian for a loved one is an incredibly noble act that many Virginia residents take on each year. The person who requires care, sometimes referred to as a “ward,” becomes totally dependent on the care of the appointed guardian. If you find yourself...
As of 2022, the divorce rate in Virginia is 3.1% compared to the United States average of 2.3 percent. This is a decrease in the number of people getting divorced, but it does not consider the number of people living together. Other divorce statistics may surprise...
For decades, Virginia judges typically awarded primary custody of children to their mothers. While this wasn’t true of every divorce, most cases resulted in fathers having no choice but to fight for the chance to spend time with their children. Recent studies indicate...
If your marriage comes to an end, it's possible that you will have to cede control of key assets such as your Virginia company. Even if you are allowed to retain majority ownership of your business, a divorce may still have a negative impact on its performance....
Every Virginia divorce will have its challenges. Divorce can be complicated for older residents - specifically regarding finances. What makes gray divorces different? Gray divorce is the term used to refer to Virginia couples over the age of 50 that want to end their...