Refinance or pay-off the mortgage as part of legal separation agreement.

Obviously, you should consult with your tax advisor before refinancing or paying off your mortgage. to discuss the tax implications of your...

Do you refile a homestead deed?

Yes, I agree with my esteemed colleague, and would add that the Homestead Deed for Personal Property form set forth in Virginia Code Section 34-14...

The Virginia court has no authority to order the division or transfer of property which is not jointly owned or owed, except for pension,...

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Once I'm legally separated am I able to purchase a home without my husband having rights to it.

Virginia really does not have a "legal separation" as some other states might. The three circumstances closest to a "legal separation" are (1) the...

Which type of bankruptcy would be the best course of action, Chapter 7,11 or 13?

Separation and planned divorce certainly complicate the process of deciding whether and when to file bankruptcy, whether to file jointly or...

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My ex husband and I did a parenting plan. He moved to KY with kids. Where do I have to file for custody/parenting plan?

Virginia Code Section 20-124.5 requires that every custody or visitation order include a provision that a parent who is relocating must be 30 days...

Is there a statute of limitation on paying back a check that was received in the mail by a financial company and cashed.

Yes, there are various statutes of limitations that might apply, depending on the facts and circumstances of the transaction. It is not clear...

My husband and I are getting a divorce in Virginia

You would likely be better served by including a provision pertaining to the sale of the house in a comprehensive separation agreement, settling...

I'm an unwed father of a 12 month old who has provided health care insurance for the child, a stable home environment.

You and the mother of your son can enter into a contract regarding the custody, visitation and support of your son, or you can initiate legal...

What are the reasons that child support would be lowered in Virginia?

Child support may be modified upon a material change in financial circumstances. The child support worksheets (available on the Virginia courts...