by bkabritsor | Aug 11, 2020 | Divorce & Family Law
The most common form of child custody after a divorce is co-parenting. This is because, even if the parents are not married, children do best if both parents are equally involved in their lives. However, co-parenting presents a number of problems. One of the more...
by Miller, Earle & Shanks, PLLC | Jul 8, 2020 | Divorce & Family Law
Child custody issues during a divorce are tough to begin with and are compounded when you have a child with special needs. There are many additional considerations to factor into your planning and negotiations. Here is some information from the Special Needs Alliance...
by Miller, Earle & Shanks, PLLC | Jun 9, 2020 | Divorce & Family Law
During a divorce, it is common for mistrust to develop between spouses. In the past, you may not have fathomed that your partner would hide assets from you. Now, you may be unsure. It is important that you are diligent and look for any hidden assets during a divorce;...
by Miller, Earle & Shanks, PLLC | Apr 29, 2020 | Divorce & Family Law
Just as getting married becomes one of the most emotional experiences of your life, the same is true of getting divorced. During your emotional upheaval, it becomes easy to make blunders. WTOP News explores common divorce mistakes. Know what to be aware of so you do...
by Miller, Earle & Shanks, PLLC | Feb 10, 2020 | Divorce & Family Law
Co-parenting is considered by most Americans to be the most positive way to manage parenting after a divorce. This is because the children will still receive equal attention from both parents, even though the parents may no longer cohabitate. While co-parenting has...
by bkabritsor | Nov 28, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
Getting divorced is the beginning of your future as you are essentially starting over as an independent person in Virginia. Depending on how serious the tension is between you and your spouse, you may be able to negotiate some agreements on your own. Others may...
by bkabritsor | Sep 27, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
Your divorce takes a toll on every aspect of your life. It can affect your personal, financial and your family life. Virginia divorces are among the most stressful life events that a person can face. Among splitting finances, assets and even discussions of child...
by bkabritsor | Sep 26, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
You are only human, and it is natural that you make some mistakes when undergoing a complicated and unfamiliar process. However, mistakes during the divorce process can end up costing you dearly. Fortunately, you can benefit from the experiences of others in learning...
by Miller, Earle & Shanks, PLLC | Jul 28, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law, Firm News
Divorce is one of those experiences that many people recognize can leave both spouses struggling financially, at least in the short term. For Virginia women, however, the impact may be even worse than for men, especially among people who get divorced after the age of...
by Miller, Earle & Shanks, PLLC | Jun 24, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law, Firm News
Among the more difficult aspects of a divorce is moving on from the memories of your relationship with your ex-spouse. Oftentimes, doing so may prompt you to want to move away from Harrisonburg. There are may be scenarios where you are asked to relocate as a condition...
