The Five Key Documents of an Estate Plan
Estate planning is a crucial step to protect yourself and your loved ones. By having the right documents in place, […]
Litigation vs. Mediation: Which Approach is Right for You?
When navigating legal disputes, particularly in family law, it’s crucial to understand the different options available to resolve your case.
Child Support Modifications: What You Need to Know
Child support is essential for meeting a child’s financial needs after parents separate or divorce. However, life circumstances can change,
Unwrap a Peaceful Holiday Season with Smart Co-Parenting Strategies
Co-parenting can be challenging, especially during the holiday season. There are ways to make the holidays more peaceful and manageable.
From Paperwork to Parenthood: Understanding the Legal Journey on World Adoption Day
World Adoption Day is a day to uplift all voices in the adoption community, to share their stories, reflect on
Navigating Home Studies: A Comprehensive Guide to Adoption
Embarking on the journey of adoption is a monumental decision filled with hope, anticipation and perhaps a touch of anxiety.
Addressing your elderly parents in your estate plan in 5 steps
Typically, an estate plan includes accommodations for your spouse, children, grandchildren and even future generations. But some members of the
Comparing Inter Vivos and Testamentary Trusts
Creating and adhering to an estate plan is no simple task. Generally, the end goal of estate planning is to
Breathe New Life Into a Trust by Decanting It
Building flexibility into your estate plan allows you to adapt to changing circumstances, evolving tax laws, and new family situations.
New Pot Laws in Virginia: The Do’s and Don’ts
Are you aware of the do’s and don’ts of marijuana use in Virginia? Partners at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC share their knowledge on navigating marijuana use in the state. Find out what the new laws mean for smoking in public, traveling with marijuana, and more. Stay informed and avoid potential legal issues.
Gun Rights and Laws in Virginia
Learn everything you need to know about gun rights and laws in Virginia. Find out if there’s a minimum age requirement, what can prevent you from owning a firearm, and the rules on open and concealed carry.
Does Smoking Marijuana Affect Child Custody in Virginia?
Learn how the recent legalization of recreational marijuana use in Virginia affects child custody proceedings. Partners at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC explains the legal uncertainties surrounding marijuana use and child custody cases, including drug testing and navigating the law in varying jurisdictions.
No-Contact Bond Conditions in Domestic Violence Cases – FAQ Friday
In domestic violence cases, bond conditions often prohibit the alleged aggressor from contacting the victim. Violating these bond conditions may result in jail time. Learn more.
What to Do When Pulled Over for a Traffic Violation in Virginia?
Navigating a traffic stop can be stressful, but knowing your rights can help. Learn about what to do when pulled over in Virginia.
Is It Legal to Lock Out Your Spouse in Virginia?
Don’t make the mistake of locking out your spouse in Virginia! Doing so could break the law, as explained by attorney Jessica Leischner. Discover the legal implications of locking out your spouse and the alternatives you can pursue in this informative article.