Second deed of trust, how can you collect if not paid ?

I agree with Mr. Hart's astute analysis and would add that you should check land records to see if a certificate or any other matter has been...

Attorneys are generally taught to advise clients not to change their wills by codicil. There are multiple problems with codicils, starting with...

My father passed away and was just weeks away from a finalized divorce, am I entitled to his retirement pension??

This is a somewhat complex issue and you need an experienced lawyer to look into it. There are a number of factors in play. First of all, if your...

The defense of condonation exists when a spouse continues living together as husband and wife after discovering the other spouse's adultery, sodomy...

Is it necessary to remove ex husband from house deed when the settlement gives the house to me?

A final decree of divorce or a separation agreement between spouses may be sufficient to transfer title to real property, provided it contains...

What is best case scenario?

Although your proposed scenario might suit your needs, it is difficult to imagine how your proposal would be in the best interests of your...

Virginia Code Section 20-103(A), allowing a spouse temporary relief in a divorce case, gives the judge the following power: "...(ix)(a) to compel...

Virginia has both fault and no fault grounds for divorce. The no fault grounds require a one year separation with at least one of the parties...

Do I have to split the proceeds from the sale of a home if the home was purchased yrs before getting married ?

Virginia's equitable distribution statute, Section 20-107.3(B) provides as follows: "B. For the purposes of this section only, both parties shall...

Still married but husband building a new home we are 15 days away from divorce court what can be done?

If a spouse purchases a home after the last separation of property with his or her separate property, then a judge sitting in equitable...