Do I Have To Pay For My Children’s College Expenses In A Divorce In Virginia? Many financial responsibilities are divided in a divorce. Parties with teenage children who will be graduating high school soon may want to know what they must prepare for financially. Parties with young adult children may have been paying for their …
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TIPS FOR PAYING CHILD SUPPORT WITH A VARIABLE INCOME IN VIRGINIA Paying child support is a significant financial obligation for any parent. When a parent’s income is variable, such as earnings from a commission based career, the monthly payments may be a source of stress on months when business is slow. Here are some practical …
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AM I STUCK WITH MY CUSTODY SCHEDULE IN VA? Perhaps you divorced when your children were young, and now that they’re older, the schedule feels cumbersome to maintain with a heavy home work load and extracurriculars. Or, when you divorced you and your spouse lived within a half hour of each other, but your job …
Lawyer Spotlight: Meet Tyler Melton Tyler Melton joined The Hopkins Law Firm in August 2022. He is a strong addition to our legal team because of his analytical legal mind, his problem solving abilities, and his passion for finding the best solutions for his client’s individual needs. His love of the legal field is evident, …
SAME SEX DIVORCE LAWYER IN GAINESVILLE VA Michelle Hopkins has experience representing spouses from a variety of family arrangements. Same sex couples and opposite sex couples deal with most of the same topics during the divorce process. However, there are some unique facets to same sex divorce cases. Let’s discuss: Real Property Any married couple …
HOW MANY TIMES CAN MY EX REOPEN CUSTODY IN VIRGINIA? After struggling to reach a custody and visitation agreement, you may be mentally and emotionally exhausted, feeling as though you just climbed a mountain. You begin to settle into a routine, finding the new normal with your children, and then you discover that your former …
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE ATTENDING A COURT HEARING IN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY COURT HOUSE There are a few things you need to be aware of to prepare yourself for attending a Court hearing in the Prince William County Court House. Location The Court house is located at: 9311 Lee Avenue Third Floor Manassas, …
HOW DO I GET DIVORCED IN VIRGINIA? Getting divorced in Virginia can be very complicated, or quite simple, depending upon the circumstances of your marriage. The Court wants confirmation that all the assets and debts accrued during the marriage are divided, and in cases wherein minor children are involved, that custody and visitation have been …
IS A CHILD’S OPINION CONSIDERED IN CUSTODY CASES IN VIRGINIA? There are many factors that affect a child’s opinion being considered in a custody case; let’s discuss further. My child has stated that he wants to live with me. Will that help? In some circumstances yes, but in others, no. If your child is under …
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MY CHILD HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A GUARDIAN AD LITEM, WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? A Guardian Ad Litem being assigned to your family’s custody matter can sound intimidating initially, but know that it is not necessarily a bad thing. This article will discuss the most commonly asked questions about Guardian Ad Litems in custody cases in Virginia. Who …
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