Imputing Income to an Underemployed or Unemployed Spouse

Imputing Income to an Underemployed or Unemployed Spouse

Adultery bars spousal support award

Adultery bars spousal support award

Woman Convicted of E-Harrasment.

Criminal Charges for Accessing Other's Email

New Law Much Needed Fix for Virginia Equitable Distribution

HB-1569 provides a much needed fix to Virginia equitable distribution law in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Gilliam v. McGrady.

Court Cannot Contradict Property Settlement Agreement As To Spousal Support Terms

A court cannot deviate from the terms of a property settlement agreement when evaluating spousal support unless expressly given the power to do so under the agreement

Court Cannot Order Life Insurance

Divorce, Property Settlement, Equitable Distribution, Life Insurance

Court May Examine Future Needs in Equitable Distribution

Court May Examine Future Needs in Equitable Distribution

Unconscionable Premarital Agreement

Unconscionable Premarital Agreement

Court examines equitable division of tax refunds

Virginia Court of Appeals affirms trial court's distribution of tax refunds from loss on beach home

Court Invalidates Property Settlement Agreement Due to Mental Incapacity

Court Invalidates Property Settlement Agreement Due in Divorce due to Mental Incapacity

Court of Appeals: Personal Injury Settlement was Marital Property

Court of Appeals: Personal Injury Settlement was Marital Property

Tardiness Not Tolerated In Divorce Cases

Tardiness Not Tolerated In Divorce Cases

Burden On Spouse To Prove That Assets And Debts Are Not Joint Property

Burden On Spouse To Prove That Assets And Debts Are Not Joint Property

Divorce Appeal Dismissed For Inadequate Pleading

Divorce Appeal Dismissed For Inadequate Pleading

Failure To Attend Divorce Hearing Costs Husband Thousands

Failure To Attend Divorce Hearing Costs Husband Thousands

Court of Appeals: Cars Are Joint Marital Property Under Virginia Law

Court of Appeals: Cars Are Joint Marital Property Under Virginia Law

Despite wife’s claim of husband’s fraud, court dismisses wife’s appeal because of provision in the property settlement agreement (PSA) precluding appellate review

Despite wife’s claim of husband’s fraud, court dismisses wife’s appeal because of provision in the property settlement agreement (PSA) precluding appellate review

Trailer park cohabitation between ex-wife and man insufficient to terminate spousal support obligation

Trailer park cohabitation between ex-wife and man insufficient to terminate spousal support obligation

Literal Terms of Settlement Agreement Enforced To Limit Attorney's Fees Claim

Literal Terms of Settlement Agreement Enforced To Limit Attorney's Fees Claim

Material Change In Circumstances Does Not Lead To Reduction In Spousal Support

Material Change In Circumstances Does Not Lead To Reduction In Spousal Support

Material Change in Circumstance Standard

Material Change in Circumstance Standard

International Child Custody Ruling

International Child Custody Ruling

Father's Parental Rights Terminated For Failing To Protect Daughter From Sibling

Father's Parental Rights Terminated For Failing To Protect Daughter From Sibling

Henrico Circuit Court's Order for Visitation Upheld In Case of Non-Biological Parent

Henrico Circuit Court's Order for Visitation Upheld In Case of Non-Biological Parent

Ex-Husband Forced to Pay for Childcare Rather than Provide it Himself

Ex-Husband Forced to Pay for Childcare Rather than Provide it Himself