People most involved in the industry have long noticed a seasonal spike in divorce filings following the holidays. How universal is this trend though, or is it more of an overblown myth? One author compiled the evidence and experts to answer that question. Fairfax residents with young children probably already understand why January is sometimes referred to by professionals as "Divorce Month."
Why engaged couples should discuss prenuptial agreements
Whether it is a carefully planned event that is shared with thousands of people or a private proposal, everyone's hearts are touched by the magic of the moment. While there is so much excitement that surrounds an engagement, there is also a deeply pragmatic side to it. Newly engaged couples in Virginia should know about the benefits that come from prenuptial agreements.
Two challenges women face after a divorce
It is common for both men and women in Virginia to experience challenges after a divorce. However, in a country where women are often awarded custody of children and where women's income is 81% of men's, the challenges may be different. Here are two of the biggest challenges women face after a divorce.
