Most Common Child Custody Myths In Virginia It can seem like everyone knows someone who knows someone who has a horror story about how terribly wrong their child custody case went. If you are currently sucked into the vortex of scrolling through all the ways your case could go wrong, experienced Virginia family lawyer Michelle …
DOES BANKRUPTCY ELIMINATE SUPPORT PAYMENTS? When your financial obligations and debts become significant to the point of overwhelm, you may be desperate to trim your budget however you are able to. You may feel unable to afford your support payments, and bankruptcy may feel like your only option. Experienced Virginia family lawyer Michelle Hopkins offers …
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF MY EX WON’T FOLLOW OUR CUSTODY AGREEMENT? You survived the painful process of divorce or a determination of custody, and you thought it would be smooth sailing from there, simply waiting for your youngest to emancipate at eighteen. This is not the case for every family! Many parents struggle with …
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What Should I Do If I Discover My Spouse Is Having An Affair? You had your suspicions; extra late nights at work, spending more time on their phone than usual. Then you discover proof. Now what should you do? Attorney Michelle Hopkins offers advice below. Document Dates, locations and summaries of alleged or known adultery …
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Can I Stop My Divorce In Virginia? In some cases, one party is not agreement with their spouse’s request to divorce. It may be difficult to receive such a request when you want to remain married. If you want to remain married, what are your options? Read the insight of experienced divorce lawyer Michelle Hopkins’s …
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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WILL I PAY THE SAME AMOUNT OF CHILD SUPPORT UNTIL MY CHILD IS EIGHTEEN IN VIRGINIA? When you receive your Court ordered child support amount, you may be overwhelmed. Or when you agree upon an amount of child support with your child’s parent, you may be apprehensive; lots can happen between now and your child’s …
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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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My Divorce Was Finalized. Now What? Receiving your final decree of divorce can be a huge relief, or a very sad event, based upon on the reasons for the dissolution of your marriage. Either way, you may be wondering if there is anything else for you to do, or if you have truly reached the …
When Can I Start Dating During Divorce In Virginia? Moving on after the dissolution of a marriage may be difficult for both parties. You may feel ready to date again during your divorce process or after. Most people would choose to start dating when they feel ready simply based on their emotions. However, the timing …
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