Archive for 'Divorce' Category
Divorce is a significant life event, and it is natural to wonder how long the process will take. While the exact time it takes for a divorce to become final depends on a variety of factors and circumstances specific to each case, there is a general timeline that parties usually must follow in Virginia. Separation […]
Nobody is going to deny that divorce can be painful. Even couples that aim to “consciously uncouple” and hope for a peaceful divorce go through their own share of frustration, grief and fear over the future. But, contrary to common belief, divorce isn’t all bad. In fact, once you make it through the divorce process […]
Some people say that home is where the heart is, but it is also where much of your personal wealth resides. The equity that you slowly accrue by making regular payments may represent a substantial portion of your overall personal estate. The downpayment you made toward the home, the amount of your monthly mortgage payment […]
You have to juggle a million different details mentally when facing a divorce. The more complicating factors you have for your divorce, the harder it may be for you to separate your life from your spouse’s. If you own a business, then there is a lot at risk when you end your marriage. Business owners […]
Owning and operating your own business can be a great way to spend more time with your spouse, but it can also put a lot of strain on your marriage. Real estate investments can offer multiple paths to profit, from reselling homes after rehabilitating them to renting properties out to others. Regardless of whether your […]
A divorce can come with significant emotional and financial turmoil. In Virginia, your spouse could be entitled to a portion of your 401(k) in the final divorce settlement. How funds in such an account are allocated depends on a variety of factors unique to a given case. A prenuptial agreement may determine how assets are […]
