VIDEO: Robin lists the criteria that courts look for to meet the requirements of “living separate and apart” for a Virginia divorce.
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Living Separate and Apart – Virginia Divorce
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How Do Mediators Settle Divorces?
VIDEO: Robin explains the procedure and methodology of her efficient and fair mediation process.
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How Long Do You Have To Be Separated For Divorce In Virginia?
Estimated Reading Time: 4 Minutes 20 seconds
In a Virginia Divorce, Judges Only Divide Marital Assets Acquired Before Separation
In a Virginia divorce, ...
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How to Choose a Good Divorce Mediator
Estimated Reading Time: 3 Minutes 40 seconds
Contemplating divorce and unsure how to proceed? It's only natural to feel nervous about finding the right ...
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Living Separate and Apart – Requirements Under Virginia Divorce Law
Estimated Reading Time: 3 Minutes 50 seconds
In a Virginia divorce, there must always be grounds for divorce. In a "no-fault" divorce, those grounds ...
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What Makes Divorce Mediation Work?
Estimated Reading Time: 1 Minute 40 seconds
Mediation is a confidential settlement process in which a trained, neutral settlement expert — the “mediator” ...
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Child Custody Problems – Should I Use a Divorce Attorney or a Mediator?
Estimated Reading Time: 4 Minutes 40 seconds
When families break apart in a divorce, many parents do not know where to turn to get help. Divorce lawyer? ...
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What is a Property Settlement Agreement (PSA) in a Virginia Divorce?
Estimated Reading Time: 8 Minutes 30 seconds
A Property Settlement Agreement (PSA) is a contract between a married couple that sets out the terms of ...
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Mine, Yours, and Ours in a Virginia Divorce
Estimated Reading Time: 13 Minutes
How Do Virginia Courts & Mediators View Equitable Distribution When a Husband and Wife Commingle Separate (Non-Marital) ...
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Writing Divorce Settlement Agreements that Stand the Test of Time
Estimated Reading Time: 5 Minutes 25 seconds
Writing good Divorce Settlement Agreements—particularly when children are involved—blends two divergent, ...
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Drafting Divorce Settlement Agreements with Teenagers in Mind
Estimated Reading Time: 5 Minutes 20 seconds
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When you are negotiating the custody & visitation portion of your Divorce Settlement ...
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What is "Equitable distribution of property"?
Estimated Reading Time: 9 Minutes
THE DEFINITION of EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION – NOT 50%/50%
Equitable Distribution is the legal term for how judges, ...
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Divorce Mediation as Affordable Alternative to Divorce Lawyer Settlements
GRAINE MEDIATION - DIVORCE SETTLEMENT MEDIATOR - AFFORDABLE NORTHERN VA DIVORCE LAWYER ALTERNATIVE. Simply put, mediation is much less expensive than ...
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Extra Marital Affair Ruining Your Marriage?
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As the 37 million people who were hacked on Ashley Madison in 2015 can attest, extra marital affairs are rampant. A study published ...