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The divorce rate among Americans who are aged 50 or older has roughly doubled since the 1990s. In 2015, 10 out of every 1,000 married people who were 50 or older were divorced. This is compared to five people out of every 1,000 married who were 50 or older in 1990....
Most Virginia parents will readily subscribe to the idea that their children's well-being comes before other considerations. However, this is sometimes tested when their marriage is coming to an end. Research shows that the majority of damage children suffer during a...
Although marriage is generally thought to be about love, there are cases where a Virginia family may want to protect the family assets when their child is looking to get married. For example, a trust that was set up by parents for their child could end up being split...
Virginia entrepreneurs can risk losing their business in a divorce if they don't set up a prenuptial agreement or a trust. A prenuptial agreement may help people who started a business before they got married to keep their business separate from the marital property....
Virginia couples who are facing a divorce may have an added hurdle if they have been participating in vitro fertilization treatments. There might be a question of what to do with any frozen embryos, and there is not an extensive body of divorce law on this topic as...
Cuba Gooding Jr. fans may have heard that the actor has finally filed for divorce from his wife following a separation of almost three years. News outlets in Virginia and elsewhere have been following the story. "Irreconcilable differences" was cited as grounds for...
The number of divorces involving older couples in Virginia and around the country has soared in recent years, and deciding how retirement plans should be divided is often a contentious issue in these cases. Many couples place the bulk of their retirement savings into...
Virginia residents may have heard that Johnny Depp and Amber Heard finalized their divorce on Jan. 13. As part of the settlement, Depp will pay Heard $7 million, and the money will be donated to charity. Ms. Heard filed for divorce in May and got a restraining order...
When two Virginia parents file for divorce, it can be very easy to allow emotions and self-concern to trump the needs of the children involved, especially if the divorce process becomes messy. However, there are ways parents can carve out an amicable relationship so...
Discussing prenuptial agreements before marriage is no longer a taboo subject. In fact, the number of high-income young professionals in Arlington and D.C. metro who seek prenuptials is increasing. Are you a millennial who wants to ensure you protect your intellectual...
