With toddlers and young kids, life revolves around school pick-ups, naps and bedtime stories. But divorce can threaten that routine. Finding stability for them is your first priority. A strong parenting plan keeps their lives predictable, even when yours feels...
Custody orders include certain details about the family’s circumstances. They provide guidance for the division of parenting time and how the parents share legal responsibility. Occasionally, parents may need to go back to family court and ask a judge to modify the...
In a divorce, assets tied to hedge funds can raise questions that do not come up with regular income or savings. One of the hardest to address is sweet equity. It usually refers to future carried interest that has not yet paid out. This means you may see value on...
Divorce is rarely something people plan for, even when the signs have been there for a long time. It often arrives at a moment when emotions are already stretched far beyond "thin," and decisions can feel even heavier than usual. Yet not every divorce has to be...
Dividing marital property is often one of the most challenging parts of the divorce process. Assets that once supported a shared life must now be separated fairly, which can feel overwhelming without a clear understanding of how the process works. Marital property...
When you first established your custody arrangement, it seemed like the right fit for your family. But life rarely stays the same and what worked then might not work now. If you face persistent challenges in your co-parenting relationship, you may wonder whether it is...
With the holidays and 2025 now in our rearview mirrors, some spouses may decide that now’s the time to make some big life changes. If this is your reality in 2026, learn more about what you will need to do below. Why is now the time? Nothing says “new beginnings” like...
It is important to have an understanding of child custody arrangements when going through a divorce as a parent. Child custody arrangements determine each parent’s rights and responsibilities toward their child after a divorce. There are two key terms to understand...
If you are going to file for divorce in Virginia, you will typically file the paperwork and then serve the divorce petition to your spouse. In Virginia, this is known as a Complaint for Divorce. Once your spouse receives it, they can review the paperwork and then have...
Spouses with investments often face major financial complications during divorce proceedings. The larger and more complex the marital estate is, the more difficult it may be to reach an agreement about the equitable distribution of marital property. Certain types of...
