Blog for Hampton Roads Legal Services About Bankruptcy and Family Law
Interested in learning more about bankruptcy and family law in Virginia? Stay up-to-date by reading the Hampton Roads Legal Services blog for new information.
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Debt Collection Scam Alert Arrest Warrants or threat of arrest is one of the newest debt collection scams. -
Tips to Prevent Identify Theft Identity theft is one of the fastest growing criminal activities. Get tips on how to protect your identity and credit. -
Protecting a Co-Signor on a loan in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Did you get someone to co-sign a loan with you? It is possible to protect a co-signor on a loan in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. -
Co-Signing A Loan Should you co-sign a loan to help some one establish credit? -
Is it bad to have money in the bank when filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? How much money can I have in the bank when I file a Chapter 7 in Virginia? Does it matter if the account is a joint account? There is no easy answer to this. -
Debt consolidation companies versus Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Why you should consider a Chapter 13 bankruptcy instead of a debt consolidation plan. -
Should I file Bankruptcy? When is the right time to file a bankruptcy? How much debt should I have to file for bankruptcy? Do I need to file? This article will address those questions. -
How to lose money in a Bankruptcy Too many people try to save some money by filing a bankruptcy without an attorney and end up losing thousands of dollars. -
Role of Guardian Ad Litem in a Child Custody dispute. When you are in a child custody dispute in Virginia Beach, a Guardian Ad Litem can be a voice of reason for parents and provide a neutral voice for the children. -
Reaffirming a Debt without advice from an attorney Filing a bankruptcy without the advice of an attorney can cause an individual to end up owing debt by reaffirming debts that they did not need to. -
What does it mean for a divorce to be contested in Virginia? Most people have heard the words 'uncontested' and 'contested' in connection with divorce case. This blog post gives a brief description as to the differences. -
Buying A Home After Bankruptcy Will I be able to buy a house after filing for bankruptcy? Many clients are able to purchase a home after filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. There are steps you can take. -
Best Interest of The Child When seeking custody of a child in Virginia, after a relationship ends, both parents need to consider what is best for the child. -
Are you "legally" separated? Find out how to be "legally" separated in Virginia in order to qualify for a "no-fault" divorce. -
Keeping your things in Bankruptcy Chapter 7 exemptions in Virginia do not allow individuals to keep the things that are necessary for their family. -
Are You entitled to receive Spousal Support in Virginia? When determining if an award of alimony is appropriate in Virginia, the court will look at many personal factors to decide if you are entitled to support and the amount. -
Factors Virginia Courts Consider When Determining Child Custody When you are trying to create a child custody plan in Virginia, there are certain things the court will be taking into consideration. -
Handling the Emotional Aspects of Filing for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing for Chapter 13 can come with a wide range of emotions. Learn how to handle those feelings in a positive way. -
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Virginia: Exempt and Non-Exempt Assets If you're thinking about filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Virginia, there are certain belongings you will be able to keep, and other may be sold.