How Courts Determine Child Custody: What You Need to Know
When parents separate or divorce, one, if not the most important issue is child custody. Custody matters are challenging and […]
The Prenup Playbook: What to Know Before You Walk Down the Aisle
Wedding season brings all the exciting things—bouquets, dress fittings, cake tastings, and, of course, the big “I do.” But there is one part of the planning process that is often overlooked, even though it can be just as important as picking the venue: a prenuptial agreement.
Estate Planning for Minor Beneficiaries in Virginia
Estate planning is crucial to ensure your minor beneficiaries are protected. Learn why and how to set up a revocable trust with Xue Connelly.
What is Virginia’s New ‘Red Flag’ Gun Law?
The recently passed “red flag” law is a gun control measure that gives police and courts the ability to remove guns and firearms from individuals that they determine to pose a substantial risk to themselves or others. Learn more.
Losing an Inheritance Is Easy – Turn it into Lasting Wealth
In an insightful article, The New York Times says if you come into an inheritance, whether it’s a little or a lot, waiting to make a move is the best thing you can do. Estate planning attorneys Foster Friedman and Gretchyn Meinken say you shouldn’t make any decisions for a few months. Think through your options.
What to Know About Divorce
Thinking about divorce? Going through divorce? Learn answers to some of your biggest questions, as well as tips for how to handle divorce, here.
What to Know About Bankruptcy Before Filing
Bankruptcy doesn’t have to mean losing everything, being a failure, or ruining your financial future. Attorney Xue Connelly debunks common misconceptions about bankruptcy and explains the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.
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
Legal Tips for International Holiday Travel with Children: Custody and Consent Considerations
With time off during the holidays, it is the perfect chance to travel. For families with children, it is an
Should You File for Bankruptcy Due to COVID-19 Medical Bills?
Bankruptcy attorney Xue Connelly weighs in on how to handle medical debt and bankruptcy stemming from COVID-19 medical bills.
La Diferencia Entre Capítulo 7 y Capítulo 13 Bancarrota
Enfrentar una bancarrota puede ser abrumador. ¿Deberías elegir el Capítulo 7 o el Capítulo 13? Con la ayuda de la abogada Xue Connelly, descubre cómo cada opción podría impactar tu futuro financiero.
Hugh Jackman’s the Latest Gray Divorce: Navigating the End of Long-Term Marriage
Move over blockbuster breakups — there’s a new (or not-so-new) couple calling it quits. Iconic actor Hugh Jackman, known for
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.
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.
What to Know About Child Custody Relocation
Worried about a custody relocation? Attorney Jessica Leischner explains your options. Take action today to protect your child’s future.