Some millennials in Virginia might be struggling with student loan debt, and it could be affecting their marriages. According to a survey by the website Student Loan Hero, over 33 percent of people with student loan debt cited debt and financial issues as a factor in...
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Types of divorces and how long they might take
Virginians who are wanting to get divorced might wonder how long they should expect their cases to take. The length of a divorce will depend on how the process is completed. People who are able to file their divorce papers on their own together may expect the process...
Here is what you should know before a Virginia divorce proceeding
You are prepared to move forward with the divorce process. After all, you are ready to move on with your own life. However, where exactly do you start? Virginia laws govern the circumstances under which married couples in the state can get divorced. Here is a look at...
Alimony and post-2018 changes to tax law
Tax laws can have significant impacts on how a divorce settlement is negotiated, especially for couples in Virginia with significant assets. Due to tax law changes that are scheduled to go into effect on New Year's Day in 2019, many couples are accelerating their...
How keeping the home in a divorce may be beneficial
Women in Virginia may be advised by professionals to resist the temptation to keep the family home after a divorce. According to one study, in some cases, it may be financially beneficial for them to do so. Some women may want to keep the house because it offers...
Are you familiar with Virginia’s child support guidelines?
During divorce, one of the biggest areas of conflict for you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse may be how your children will be financially supported going forward. After all, by law, both you and the other parent must play active roles in making sure that your children's...
Restrictions former spouses may face during a divorce
Going through a divorce with children can be a difficult process for many Virginia parents, especially if the divorce is not amicable. What can make a divorce even more difficult, however, are the restrictions put on the former spouses. These restrictions can affect...
Visitation remains an option for people denied child custody
An unsuccessful bid for child custody in Virginia does not mean that the parent will never have access to their children. Parents often still have a good chance of gaining family court approval for a visitation schedule. Depending on the circumstances, visitation...
Prenuptial agreements can work for everyone
When people in Virginia think about prenuptial agreements, they may think that such agreements are used only by celebrities, millionaires and people who have inherited a significant amount of family wealth. However, many people can find these agreements useful and...
Challenges in saving for college after divorce
Virginia parents who are ending their marriage might be concerned about how it will affect their ability to save for their child's college education. With the expense of maintaining two households instead of one and concerns about child and spousal support, paying for...

