Frequently Asked Questions About Child Support
Child support is a complex legal issue that can involve numerous factors including income, healthcare costs, child care costs, number of children […]
Divorce
How to Prepare for Divorce
Emotions can run high when preparing for a divorce. That’s why Carolyn Grimes, partner at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC, says it is better to chart your course of action as soon as possible. Giving yourself enough time to sort through emotions while still keeping the practical concerns a priority is paramount to a successful divorce.
In The Media: Carolyn Grimes Gives Millennial Money Podcast the 411 on Prenups
In an exclusive interview with Millennial Money podcast, Grimes shares insights on how to know when you need a prenup, whether you’re a celebrity or not.
Divorced Families: Who Gets the COVID-19 Dependent Stimulus Check?
The rollout of stimulus checks means more money for parents with dependents, but what happens when divorced parents disagree on
COVID Restrictions Are Loosening: How Does This Affect Divorced Family Vacation Plans?
The loosening of COVID travel restrictions means families can finally go on vacations that were postponed in 2020, but what
Understanding Divorce and Bankruptcy During COVID-19 Webinar
Beyond serious health concerns, COVID-19 is dramatically impacting every aspect of life – from marriage to finances. After so much
Coronavirus and Its Impact on Divorce and Spousal Separation
On top of divorce stress, coronavirus is leading to additional challenges for couples who are separated or looking to file
Virtual Mediation: The Solution to Your Family Law Issues During COVID-19
As the nation deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, divorced or separated parents in Virginia face unique challenges now that schools
Financial Considerations Before Getting a Divorce
While everyone’s situation is unique, family law attorney Jessica Leischner explains that having full knowledge of your financial records and situation is a critical step in a divorce. Leischner weighs in on what records you need and the avenues you can take to collect them.
In the Media: Carolyn Grimes in USA TODAY on Bezos’ Record-Breaking Divorce
The richest man in the world is splitting from his wife, and $134 billion dollars is on the line. Amazon
7 Things You Need To Know About Pets & Divorce: Jessica Leischner on the Since My Divorce Podcast
By Jessica L. Leischner The question of who gets the pet during a divorce can be one of the most
You Want to Divorce, Your Spouse Does Not: What’s Next?
Once the decision has been made to end a Virginia marriage, the next step is to sit down and discuss
Talking to Kids About Divorce: Tips for Virginia Parents
Published July 22, 2017 on behalf of Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC When faced with the need to have
Understanding How Debt Impacts the Division of Marital Property
Published on July 8, 2017 on behalf of Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC When considering the repercussions of a
Men And Divorce: Mistakes To Avoid
Published on June 21, 2017 on behalf of Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC For many men in Virginia, divorce