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Avoiding Conflicts In Virginia Child Custody Exchanges

By Schwartz Kalina, PLLC |

In Virginia Family Court cases involving divorcing or single parents, child custody is a common point of contention. While judges generally encourage joint parenting, implementing these arrangements often proves challenging. Child custody exchanges are one of the areas in which disputes are most likely to arise. Our Virginia child custody attorney explains common problems… Read More »

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Gray Divorce in Virginia: What Older Adults Need to Know When Negotiating A Settlement

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Divorce rates among couples over 50 are on the rise throughout the country, and Virginia is no exception. Otherwise known as ‘gray divorce,’ much is at stake in these cases. Not being aware of common issues when negotiating a settlement in a gray divorce can put you at a distinct disadvantage, potentially impacting your… Read More »

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Your Rights To Retirement Benefits In A Virginia Divorce

By Schwartz Kalina, PLLC |

Going through a Virginia divorce could put your financial future in jeopardy. If you and your spouse have built up retirement savings, you are entitled to a fair share. In Virginia, any retirement benefits earned by you or your spouse are subject to the rules of equitable division. Negotiating agreements regarding retirement accounts is… Read More »

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Thinking Of Getting a Divorce In Virginia? Resolutions For 2025

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The start of a new year offers the promise of a fresh start and often inspires us to set some goals. If your marriage is in trouble and you are considering getting a Virginia divorce in 2025, the new year can be a time to reflect and create resolutions to navigate the challenging period… Read More »

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Fighting For Full Custody? Our Virginia Child Custody Attorney Explains What You Need To Know

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If you are a parent going through a separation or divorce in Virginia, child custody is one of the most challenging issues you need to address. Virginia courts generally encourage child time-sharing, but there are cases where a parent may want to pursue full custody instead. Our Virginia child custody attorney explains what you… Read More »

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Is Mediation An Option In Your Virginia Child Custody Case?

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The Virginia Family Court deals with often sensitive legal matters that impact people’s rights and responsibilities in relationships. One of the most potentially contentious issues addressed by the Virginia Court concerns child custody. The primary concern is ensuring the child’s best interests are protected, but disputes between parents make reaching mutual agreements difficult. Our… Read More »

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Domestic Violence In Virginia: How To Get Help

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Domestic violence is a serious problem in Virginia. It involves physical, emotional, and other types of abuse committed on the part of one spouse or domestic partner against the other. Unfortunately, it tends to be more likely to happen over the winter months. Our Virginia family lawyer explains common types of abuse and how… Read More »

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Virginia Child Custody: What Rights Do I Have As A Grandparent?

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Grandparents play a unique role in providing children with love, guidance, and support. Sadly, family problems or other disputes involving the parents can jeopardize this special relationship. Child custody is typically one of the most sensitive and potentially contentious matters the Virginia Family Court deals with. It can be particularly heartbreaking for grandparents, who… Read More »

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Five Common Issues When Getting A High Asset Divorce In Virginia

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The division of marital property is a key issue in Loudoun County divorce cases. The outcome of these proceedings have the potential to impact you for long after. In a high asset divorce, there is even more at stake. Our Loudoun County divorce attorney explains more about these cases and five common issues that… Read More »

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Does Addiction Play A Role In Your Virginia Divorce?

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Whether it involves alcohol, drugs, gambling, or other illicit behavior, addiction is devastating for many families in Virginia and a common factor in Loudoun County divorce cases. In addition to being heartbreaking, it may also impact your legal rights in divorce proceedings. Our Loudoun County divorce attorney provides trusted, local legal guidance in this… Read More »

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