HOW TO ANSWER DISCOVERY REQUESTS IN VIRGINIA
This article will provide some answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about how to answer discovery requests received by the attorneys at The Hopkins Law Firm: What are discovery requests? Discovery requests are questions that are issued in civil or criminal matters to receive answers to questions relevant to a case. They […]
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO BE DIVORCED IN VIRGINIA?
One of the questions we are most often asked is how long it will take to be divorced. Some clients are divorced in about six to eight months, while others may not be divorced for several years. There are many factors that impact the timeline of a divorce, such as: Mandatory separation. Virginia has mandatory […]
From The Desk Of Lindsay Sampson, Head Paralegal: Explaining Mediation to A 12 Year Old
Michelle Hopkins was participating in a mediation session for one of her clients when one of her children called the office asking for her. “Mom is in mediation so I cannot pull her out unless it’s an emergency. Are you okay?” I asked. As she is always inquisitive, I knew what was coming next: “What’s […]