In our region of highly educated and successful individuals, the division of assets and determination of spousal support can be complicated. There are many factors the courts consider in determining the equitable distribution of property [...]
Direct payments of military pensions to the former spouse are treated differently than private sector retirement pensions during divorce proceedings. Military retirement earned through service during the marriage is considered marital property and is subject [...]
Virginia is an equitable distribution state. This means that courts will look to divide marital property based upon statutory factors to determine what is fair given a couple's unique circumstances. Many people associate "equitable" with [...]
Enforcing laws against illegal possession and sale of pharmaceuticals is a high priority for federal authorities, including the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Virginia, Washington D.C, and Maryland police [...]
If you’ve been charged with assault and battery, it’s likely you were involved in a violent, physical altercation with another person. If you were charged with simple assault, which is often a misdemeanor, it means [...]
The Commonwealth of Virginia ranks the malicious wounding of another as the next top priority after the taking of a life. Malicious wounding is essentially a heightened form of assault and battery. What Is Malicious Wounding? [...]
Make no mistake, you need an aggressive defense attorney on your side if you are charged with a DUI that resulted in injuries to another person (also known as felony maiming). You could be facing [...]
Avoid License Suspension or Revocation After a DUI/DWI Arrest When you are pulled over for drunk driving and are found to be over the legal limit, you will not only face criminal penalties, you may [...]
In Virginia and across the U.S., there have been numerous cases of people being seriously injured by improperly stocked or handled merchandise falling on them in "big-box" stores and other retail locations. Similar harm from [...]
If you have fallen and suffered significant injury, and you believe the cause was a property owner's negligence, you may have recourse under Virginia premises liability law. It is important to recognize that the burden [...]
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