You do not indicate whether you and your husband entered into a written separation agreement or had a trial with equitable distribution. The terms...

It depends. You do not indicate whether the property was acquired before or during the marriage. If before, it starts as separate property; if...

Under the federal regulations issued pursuant to the Garn-St. Germain Act, a mortgage lender is required to recognize the heirs of a borrower and...

Most married couples own real property as tenants by the entirety with the common-law right of survivorship. This tenancy offers a number of...

The personal representative of an estate - an executor or administrator - is a fiduciary, an agent responsible for handling someone else's money...

Constitutional due process requires notice and an opportunity to be heard in order to affect someone's property rights. Personal jurisdiction can...

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Live witness testimony is the most powerful evidence that can be used in a trial. Too many people think the judge or a lawyer wants to read...

Occasionally, we see notices published in Virginia Lawyers Weekly and the Richmond Times Dispatch legal notices section for information about who...

In equitable distribution upon divorce in Virginia, a judge may award up to 50% of the marital share of any pension, profit-sharing or deferred...

Most spouses in Virginia own real property as tenants by the entirety with the common-law right of survivorship. This tenancy has a number of...