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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Virginia Exemptions to protect assets need to be updated. The Virginia laws that allow an individual to protect assets from creditors have not been updated for several years. -
Bankruptcy Court's authority over support payments and arrears. What can a Bankruptcy Court do to enforce Support payments Orders and collect for arrears? -
How will the government shut down effect you? If you are a Federal employee or have a job that is closely tied to the government, you may be concerned about the impact of the shutdown. -
Hiring the cheapest bankruptcy attorney may not be the best choice. Would you hire the cheapest doctor to do major surgery? Price should not be the primary consideration when dealing with your finances any more than your health. -
I can't take these harassing collection calls anymore. Make them stop. Stop those harassing collection calls and letters by filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. -
Divorce Due to Irreconcilable Differences In Virginia What is a Virginia's version of a divorce due to "Irreconcilable Differences"? -
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? Sure! Many clients are able to purchase a home after filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. -
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.