Kelly Byrnes & Danker, PLLC continues to be fully available to serve the needs of both our existing clients as well as new clients for their family law matters. Although we are primarily working remotely due to the impact of COVID-19, we remain fully operational and accessible to meet with clients via video and telephone conferencing during this time period. Read More
Divorce is a common experience. The reduction in social stigma attached to divorce has led to people more readily pursuing the end of a relationship that is often unhealthy and unproductive. No-fault laws and non-litigated divorce solutions, like mediation as well as...
You either suspect or know that your spouse is a narcissist, so you’re already pretty certain that ending your marriage isn’t going to be easy. You expect their reactions to your decision to be fierce. So what can you do to make this process easier for yourself? You...
When you file for divorce in a Virginia court, you understand that it’s going to prompt certain changes in your life. As a parent, you also know that these changes will have a significant impact on your children as well. It’s helpful to your family if both parents are...
If you have an upcoming divorce, the chances are your court hearing or mediation meeting will be done using Zoom or a similar tool. Knowing a few tips can increase your chance of success. How should I dress? Dress well. Many people boast about how they only clothe...
When parents in Virginia get divorced, one of their biggest concerns may understandably be how to deal with child custody. After that, they may raise concerns about how to handle child support. Here are a few tips for navigating the child support payment process going...
Most married people in Northern Virginia have heard of prenuptial agreements. If they don’t have a prenup themselves, they might know a couple that does, or at least they have heard of this potentially important legal tool. A prenuptial agreement is a contract between...
When parents get divorced in Virginia, they may naturally wonder how best to approach the situation with the children. As a general rule of thumb, it is important that divorcing parents make the marital breakup as positive of an experience as possible for their...
Certain events are universally stressful for people, including divorce and moving. Thus, relocating after divorce can be especially challenging - particularly if you plan to relocate with your child. If you are in this situation, you should understand what needs to...
While navigating through life, it is possible that you may accumulate a considerable portion of assets along the way. If you decide to enter a marriage, you might wonder how your upcoming arrangement might affect your finances and what steps you can take to help...
When people begin the divorce process in Virginia, they may naturally worry about how to approach the financial aspect of the divorce. Specifically, they may be concerned about what to do with the family home. Here are a few pointers for addressing the marital home...
