We love to help educate our clients about their options when it comes to divorce and family law in Virginia. We have created this online article library as a way to empower our clients and give them the tools they need to be an active, informed decision maker in their legal matters.
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Virginia's No-Fault Divorce Law Extends Benefits to Same-Sex CouplesA same-sex couple challenges Virginia law concerning no-fault divorce. Call our lawyers for help at 804-325-1245 (Richmond) or 757-941-4298 (Williamsburg).
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Passive Investment Does Not Equate to Marital PropertyRead about one property division case involving investment accounts, passive income, and a marital residence. Call 804.325.1245 for help with property division.
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Monumental Procedural Shifts in Uncontested Divorce FilingsArticle explores the recent changes in the Virginia Code related to waiving service in a no-fault divorce matter. Call Smith Strong for help: 804.325.1245.
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Why is a Handwritten Will Not a Good Idea?Handwritten wills can open the door for estate litigation after death, as in the recent case of Aretha Franklin. Our firm can help draft a will: 804.325.1245.
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Protecting Your Home from Rapid Spending Associated with Long-Term CareExpenses associated with long-term care can demolish your life savings, unless well-protected. Attend a free workshop for information on how to stay afloat.
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Choosing a Business EntityEach of the 5 common business structures fulfill different needs. Read more about them here. Smith Strong can help with setting up a business: 804.325.1245.
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Traceability is Important in Premarital PropertyBeing able to trace your pre-marital property can have important implications later during property division between divorcing spouses. Our firm: 804.325.1245.
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Home Renovation Changes Circumstances of Child CustodyIn a particular family law case, one home renovation led to a modification in the existing child custody order. Smith Strong can discuss your specific case.
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How to Handle Social Media While Your Case is in LitigationThink carefully and follow these guidelines related to social media use during family law cases. Smith Strong can help: 804.325.1245 (Richmond) or 757.941.4298.
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Writing Your Own ObituaryDifficult as it may seem, it is helpful to your family to draft your own obituary. Our firm can help with estate planning needs: 804.325.1245 (Richmond).
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What to do with the House after Becoming Recently Divorced or WidowedOftentimes, divorce or death in a family leaves one spouse with a larger house than they need. This property can serve as an asset, if handled thoughtfully.
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Procedural Considerations of Relocation for Child CustodyAs discussed here, courts consider various aspects of relocation decisions in child custody trials. Call Smith Strong for help: 804.325.1245 or 757.941.4298.