Why do I need an expungement?
Many people see criminal charges against them dismissed or are acquitted, but then take no action to have the charge removed thinking that it will not affect them. Making this ...
Estate Planning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: How to Safely Plan for the Future While Practicing Social Distancing
Few people enjoy thinking about end of life decisions. As a result, estate planning is frequently pushed to the bottom of to-do lists. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrust the ...
Premarital Agreements
Many of us get married in a happy cloud of romance without knowledge of or thought about numerous economic consequences of marriage imposed by law. Premarital agreements serve a useful ...
Solar Farm Leasing
The conditions are right for the addition of renewable energy generation capacity to the Virginia landscape. This is particularly true for photovoltaic electricity generation, on a medium to large scale, ...
What’s the Best Parenting Plan When it’s Not Amicable?
There’s no denying that parenting is difficult. But when the relationship between you and your child’s other parent doesn’t end on good terms, it can be even tougher. Often times ...
Insurance Coverage for a Technology Accident
In response to the social distancing introduced to combat the coronavirus pandemic, many companies are implementing voluntary or mandatory work-from-home policies. Some of the biggest challenges for businesses include their ...
Grandparents and visitation. Can a Court give me visitation?
The short answer is that, yes, Virginia law does recognize that “non-parents” can play indispensable roles in the lives of children and affords those non-parents the opportunity in some circumstances ...
If My Fiancée and I Break off our Engagement, Who Keeps the Engagement Ring?
For the longest time, this was one of the most frustratingly unanswerable questions in family law. If an engagement is broken off before a marriage is consummated, the law of ...
Custody/Visitation Schedules in the time of the COVID-19 Pandemic
We are all, throughout Virginia and the country, reeling from the consequences of the current public health crisis caused by the COVID-19 virus, and its unprecedented impact on nearly all ...
The CARES Act, Paycheck Protection & Small Business Relief
As Virginians continue to deal with COVID-19 and the Governor’s Executive Order, ceasing most operations through April 24, 2020, small businesses are doing their best to plan for their uncertain ...