Yes. You can get alimony in Virginia if you work, but only in certain situations.
Let’s break it down.
First things first: What is alimony?
Alimony – which is also referred to as “spousal support” – is a monthly amount of money paid by one spouse to the other after separation or divorce.
Emotional affairs are a big deal. They are often relationship-ending, trust-destroying, gut-punch level bad.
Emotional affairs often sneak up on people. They don’t often start with the intention to hurt anyone. But, their impact is deeply painful, and intention does not matter when you are wounded.
The Big Questions
There are two major questions you will face when dealing with the marital residence during divorce:
Who keeps the house?
What happens to the mortgage loan?
Before we jump into the options, there is one important thing to understand: the house and the mortgage loan against the house are two separate things.
Yes. Child support is common in 50/50 custody situations.
Whether or not you will be paying or receiving child support is based on your income disparities and the custody schedule. Both must be factored for when running your state’s child support calculation.
If you are considering divorce, you likely have questions about child support—how much will you get, how is it calculated, and what it is supposed to cover. Here is an easy-to-follow breakdown, with a special emphasis on how child support is negotiated in a mediated divorce.
VIDEO: Robin helps you plan for how long it will take to settle your divorce in mediation (spoiler: not long).
VIDEO: Robin helps you plan for how long it will take to settle your divorce in mediation (spoiler: not long).
VIDEO: Robin teaches you what you need to know about property division in divorce.
VIDEO: Robin walks you through the key information to help you understand how spousal support works in a Virginia divorce.
CDFA Defined
A CDFA is a financial professional who is skilled at analyzing financial data and providing expertise on the financial and tax issues of divorce within the context of the laws of your particular state.
Taking the Edge Off
Many divorcing people are in a highly anxious state because they don’t know where to start.
