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When facing a divorce, custody dispute, or other family law matter, one of the biggest questions clients ask is: Should we try mediation, or should we go to court? In Virginia family law cases, both mediation and litigation are common — and each has advantages and disadvantages depending on your situation. Understanding the differences can…
If you and your spouse agree on everything, you may be wondering:Do I really need a lawyer for an uncontested divorce in Virginia? This is a common question for people searching for a Manassas divorce lawyer or a Prince William County uncontested divorce attorney. Uncontested divorces are often described as “simple,” but even amicable divorces…
Hearing that your spouse wants full custody of your child can feel shocking and overwhelming. You might be wondering: Can they really take my child from me? What should I do first? How do I protect my parental rights? Take a breath. A request for full custody is common, but it does not mean the…
Why preparation matters Your first meeting sets the strategy. When you arrive organized, your attorney can spot issues quickly, estimate timelines, and outline next steps. If you want a quick primer before you meet, skim our Blog feed to see how Virginia courts handle common divorce and custody topics. (Collins Family Law P.C. –) The…