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General Divorce Questions
What is a ‘separation’?
What is a ‘legal separation?’
What are the advantages to a legal separation?
What is an ‘annulment’?
When might an annulment be granted?
What is a ‘divorce’?
Can I get divorced before we finalize all the details?
Can one spouse get a divorce just because s/he is tired of being married?
What is a ‘fault’ divorce?
What is a ‘no-fault’ divorce?
I live in a state that makes it hard to get a divorce, by requiring serious fault. What can I do?
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My marriage has come to the point where it is no longer bearable. What are the grounds for divorce?
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What happens when both paties are ‘at-fault’ in a divorce?
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Can you raise a defense against fault grounds?
Will the division of property and potential spousal support be affected by whether or not I obtain a fault or no-fault divorce?
Do I need to have an attorney to get a divorce?
Can my soon-to-be-ex-spouse and I share an attorney?
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Where do I file for divorce?
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May the provisions in a divorce be changed afterwards?
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Can I evict my husband from our home during the divorce proceedings?
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When we were married my spouse had not gotten a divorce from his former wife. I understand this is bigamy. Can I get my marriage to him annulled?
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How long will it take me to get a divorce?
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What will happen to our health insurance for my dependent children and I after the divorce from their father?
My divorce lawyer's firm has been doing legal work for my spouse's company. What can I do?
What do I do if I believe my attorney is not adequately representing my interests?
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When my spouse and I separate who pays the expenses prior to the divorce?
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My wife and I broke up last year. I didn't want to wait the year necessary to get a divorce in virginia. I was told that I could get a divorce overseas quickly so I obtained one in haiti. My wife says it isn't legal. Is she right?
I have to give a deposition in my divorce case. What is a deposition and what's going to happen?
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My lawyer tells me that I should get a separation agreement when I get divorced. What is it and what does it cover?
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Is there a requirement that I physically live apart from my husband while we are in the process of divorcing?
What is marital property?
What is community property?
What is separate (non-marital) property?
What is the major difference between marital (community) and separate property?
What is ‘equitable distribution?’
How can I figure equity in our home to buy my husband out of the house? Are sales expenses and commission taken into account?
Do I get a portion of my spouse's stock options in a divorce?
I bought a car from a friend but did not register title into my name. How can I get title and protect my car from claims by my friend's spouse in their divorce?
How is the debt incurred during the marriage divided?
I separated from my husband, moving out of our home almost a year ago. The home was bought in my husband's name. Should he fall behind in payments, will I be held responsible?
Why must some retirement plans be divided in a special manner?
Can premarital and post marital agreements alter the division of marital (community) property?
If a couple separates pending a no-fault divorce, are they allowed to date each other during the separation period?
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When I got married, I moved into my wife's house. We are now getting divorced and I want to keep the house. Do I have any rights to it?
I was married in miami, florida. I want to file for a divorce or annulment. Can if file anywhere in florida or do I have to return to miami?
Annulment
What is an ‘annulment’?
When might an annulment be granted?
Bifurcation
What is a ‘bifurcation’ of marital status?
Collaborative law
What is collaborative law?
Community property
What is community property?
What is the major difference between marital (community) and separate property?
I live in a community property state and divorced my spouse soon after he filed bankruptcy. Am I protected from the creditors?
Is a settlement from an accident incurred while married to my husband considered community property in the event of a divorce?
Debts
How is the debt incurred during the marriage divided?
I separated from my husband, moving out of our home almost a year ago. The home was bought in my husband's name. Should he fall behind in payments, will I be held responsible?
I live in a community property state and divorced my spouse soon after he filed bankruptcy. Am I protected from the creditors?
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When my spouse and I separate who pays the expenses prior to the divorce?
Divorce lawsuits
What are the typical types of lawsuits?
Grounds for divorce
Can one spouse get a divorce just because s/he is tired of being married?
What is a ‘fault’ divorce?
What is the difference between a ‘fault’ and a ‘no fault’ divorce?
I live in a state that makes it hard to get a divorce, by requiring serious fault. What can I do?
VA --
What happens when both paties are ‘at-fault’ in a divorce?
VA --
Can you raise a defense against fault grounds?
VA --
My marriage has come to the point where it is no longer bearable. What are the grounds for divorce?
Will the division of property and potential spousal support be affected by whether or not I obtain a fault or no-fault divorce?
Legal help
Do I need to have an attorney to get a divorce?
Can my soon-to-be-ex-spouse and I share an attorney?
To save attorney fees, my ex and I used the same lawyer in our divorce. Did the lawyer commit legal malpractice by representing us both?
What do I do if I believe my attorney is not adequately representing my interests?
My divorce lawyer's firm has been doing legal work for my spouse's company. What can I do?
I have to give a deposition in my divorce case. What is a deposition and what's going to happen?
Life insurance
My friend was a beneficiary on her ex-husband's life insurance policy. In trying to collect for funeral expenses, she was told her divorce released her automatically as a beneficiary. Why?
No-fault
What is a ‘no-fault’ divorce?
What is the difference between a ‘fault’ and a ‘no fault’ divorce?
Will the division of property and potential spousal support be affected by whether or not I obtain a fault or no-fault divorce?
If a couple separates pending a no-fault divorce, are they allowed to date each other during the separation period?
Nuptial agreements
What are premarital agreements?
Are prenuptial agreements valid?
What should I do to have a valid premarital agreement?
Can premarital and post marital agreements alter the division of marital (community) property?
My stepmother gave up her right to an outright distribution of my father's 401k plan through a post nuptial agreement. The agreement as well as my father's will clearly state that she is to get 10% of the principal value of the plan per year while my brother and I receive the balance. My stepmom is now trying to void the post-nup because my father did not disclose a life insurance policy worth 100k. Does she have a leg to stand on?
Online Divorce Forms and Kits
Divorce Forms and Kits
Pension
My spouse and I are divorcing. Am I entitled to share in my spouse's pension?
Do I get a portion of my spouse's stock options in a divorce?
Property distribution
What is marital property?
What is community property?
What is separate (non-marital) property?
What is the major difference between marital (community) and separate property?
What is ‘equitable distribution?’
Will the division of property and potential spousal support be affected by whether or not I obtain a fault or no-fault divorce?
How can I figure equity in our home to buy my husband out of the house? Are sales expenses and commission taken into account?
I bought a car from a friend but did not register title into my name. How can I get title and protect my car from claims by my friend's spouse in their divorce?
How is the debt incurred during the marriage divided?
Why must some retirement plans be divided in a special manner?
Can premarital and post marital agreements alter the division of marital (community) property?
Do I get a portion of my spouse's stock options in a divorce?
My spouse and I are divorcing. Am I entitled to share in my spouse's pension?
I separated from my husband, moving out of our home almost a year ago. The home was bought in my husband's name. Should he fall behind in payments, will I be held responsible?
Retirement plans
Why must some retirement plans be divided in a special manner?
My spouse and I are divorcing. Am I entitled to share in my spouse's pension?
Separation
What is a ‘separation’?
What is a ‘legal separation?’
What are the advantages to a legal separation?
If a couple separates pending a no-fault divorce, are they allowed to date each other during the separation period?
Social security benefits
How about a brief overview of survivors benefits?
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Wills
What is the effect of a divorce on a will?
State Specific Content
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Does virginia have no-fault grounds?
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I recently left my spouse and moved back to virginia to be with my family. How long do I have to live here before I can file for divorce?
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Does virginia permit annulments?
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