When a Virginia couple gets divorced over the age of 50, money becomes the chief issue in the divorce. Specifically, each spouse is concerned about whether they will have enough money and assets to allow them to retire. The divorce means that one body of assets for...
Divorce
Study says most people not ready for possibility of divorce
Most people don't enter into marriage thinking that it will end in divorce. However, that's exactly what happens to many couples across Virginia. The fact that people often don't think it can happen to them means that it can come as a great surprise, one that they...
The best financial advice for people going through a divorce
Most people here in Virginia genuinely believe that when they get married, they will stay that way for the rest of their lives. That means that they may not always make the best choices for the long-term health of their finances. If they decide to get a divorce, they...
Parental guidance for discussing divorce with children
Parents in Virginia are often left to make difficult decisions. While some may decide to stay in an unhappy relationship because they feel it is in the best interest for their children, many come to the conclusion that children may be happier with two parents living...
Tips for an amicable divorce
It goes without saying that couples never get married with the intention of someday separating. However, according to statistics, nearly half of all marriages in the United States end in divorce. Divorce is notoriously a very emotional, painful and complicated...
Is it better to litigate or negotiate a Virginia divorce?
For most people in Virginia, the decision to end their marriage is likely one of the most difficult ones they will make in their lifetime. Despite this, most would agree that this choice is one that will have a positive impact on the rest of their lives. While they...
Helping Virginia children thrive after divorce
Parents in Virginia and across the country typically consider their children their first priority; their children's welfare is one of the most important factors when it comes to making certain decisions. For some people, this could prompt them to stay in an unhappy...
Helping children through the divorce process
For parents in Virginia, their number one concern is often how their decisions will impact their children. In some cases, this may motivate them to stay in an unhappy marriage. While most would agree that divorce is a difficult process for all involved, especially...
The implications of allowing anger to drive divorce decisions
There are multiple emotions that are associated with the end of a marriage. This is true regardless of whether the divorce is amicable, but may be especially so in contentious cases. Because of the emotional nature of this life event, some people in Virginia may...
Retirement considerations in a Virginia divorce
People in Virginia and across the country often spend a great deal of time planning for their future retirement. These plans are often made on the assumption that a married couple will remain in their relationship. The reality is, however, that many couples will...



