If your marriage has hit a rough patch, you may be considering your options for ending the relationship. If you are not sure whether you want to divorce, then you may be interested in separation. The state of West Virginia does not recognize legal separation; instead,...
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Is using mediation for divorce successful?
Many people who live and work in Washington D.C. understand the challenges of maintaining a healthy home life. Sometimes, it takes the stress of daily commutes and financial demands to reveal underlying issues in a marriage. When spouses find themselves unhappy, it...
What documents a divorce attorney needs
When preparing for a West Virginia divorce, it is best to know what the attorney will want to see at the first meeting. This will save time and enable the attorney to hit the ground running. The more prepared an attorney is, the better able they are to represent their...
How property is divided in a Virginia divorce
Thousands of married couples file for divorce each year in Virginia, and many of them are surprised to discover that marital estates are not always divided equally in the Mountain State. Western states like Texas, California and Arizona have strict community property...
Dealing with child custody in West Virginia family law cases
West Virginia couples who are ending their relationship but have children will need to think about child custody arrangements. This can lead to challenges and acrimony. The priority should be the children, but if both parents want custody or disagree over parenting...