Is this legal?

Virginia Code Section 34-29 (see link below) sets limits on the maximum portion of disposable earnings subject to garnishment. In most cases, it...

My wife just received a settlement of $50,000.00 since were legally married am I entitled to half or a percentage of this?

Virginia's equitable distribution statute, Section 20-107.3(H) specifically addresses personal injury and workers compensation recovery. The court...

Husband refusing legal separation and to negotiate on PSA

Husbands and wives have a legal duty to support each other. In the event you separate, a court may order one spouse to pay support to the other...

My ex is not paying the Best Buy account which was in our seperation agreement and ratified in the decree as his? what can I do?

An obligation in a separation agreement that was ratified and incorporated, but not merged, into a final decree of divorce may be enforced as...

Divorce in the State of Virginia!!!!!

1. Virginia does not require the husband or wife to appear in court to testify. An uncontested divorce may be supported by affidavits or written...

Can my husband still be garnished if I filed a homestead deed? We both filed chapter 7 but before we were married

Your homestead exemption does not protect your husband's property. Your husband must protect his own property with his own homestead exemption. ...

Filing for business bankruptcy. What happens to personal asset and my credit and assets?

What kind of bankruptcy does he business intend to file, a chapter 11 reorganization or a chapter 7 liquidation? Many bankruptcy lawyers believe...

Amendment VI to the U.S. Constitution requires that "[i]n all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy...the Assistance of Counsel for his...

Which is worse in va, foreclosure with a judgement served on me or declaring bankruptcy

It is not possible to answer your question without knowing your true concerns, particularly "worse" in what respect: your credit, your prospects...

How much circumstantial evidence is enough to prove adultery in VA. I know it's hard to prove, but.....

That is a great question. There are a number of Virginia cases on that very issue. Two important cases on the sufficiency of circumstantial...