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      • High Asset Divorce
      • Post-Divorce Modifications
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    • About
      • Meet The Team
      • Sarah C. Collins
      • Samantha E. Lewis
      • Diana Amaya
    • Testimonials
    • Areas We Serve
      • Prince William County, VA
        • Bristow, VA
        • Gainesville, VA
        • Manassas, VA
        • Woodbridge, VA
      • Fairfax County, VA
        • Centreville, VA
        • Clifton, VA
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    How Long Does a Divorce Take in Virginia?

    DivorceBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comMarch 6, 2025

    One of the first things most of our divorce clients ask is, “How long does a divorce take in Virginia?” When you decide to divorce, it’s understandable you would like to have it over with as soon as possible. However, the timeline for finalizing your divorce depends on your specific situation. Whether you have a…

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    Are Separation Agreements Required in Virginia?

    Separation AgreementsBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comFebruary 4, 2025

    Across the country, many states require separation agreements to proceed with the act of separating from a spouse; however, this is not the case for spouses seeking divorce in Manassas, Virginia. But just because the state doesn’t require a separation agreement doesn’t mean that it’s not helpful to have one drafted and agreed to by…

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    How is Spousal Support Determined in Virginia?

    Spousal SupportBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comJanuary 21, 2025

    If you’re contemplating divorce from your spouse, you might be curious about how spousal support (also known as alimony) works in Virginia. In this guide, we’ll be examining the factors as to why and how spouses receive spousal support arrangements after a divorce. As nothing in Virginia law says there is a guarantee to receive…

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    Types of Child Custody in Virginia

    Child CustodyBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comJanuary 6, 2025

    Deciding to pursue a child custody case is a significant step that can impact your entire family. That’s why it’s essential to understand the different types of custody arrangements available in Virginia. Contrary to popular belief, custody cases don’t always stem from divorce. They can arise if one parent is deemed unfit due to abuse…

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    Can Social Media Affect Your Divorce Case?

    DivorceBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comDecember 4, 2024

    With the advent of smartphones, it’s easier than ever before for us to be connected and aware of what’s going on with our friends, family, and loved ones through social media; however, this connection can also come with some downsides. When navigating the complexity, nuance, and intensity of a divorce case, throwing social media in…

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    Types of Evidence in a Child Custody Case

    Child CustodyBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comOctober 2, 2024

    When faced with the realities of divorce, a critical part of the negotiation process is determining child custody. This process can be extremely overwhelming and emotionally charged. Not only are your children involved in a potentially contentious legal situation, but lawyers, and potentially a judge, will need to get involved in the finer details of…

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    How is Marital Property Divided in Virginia?

    DivorceBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comSeptember 30, 2024

    Divorce is never easy. It often takes a toll on both parties physically, mentally, and emotionally. And nowhere is that seen more than dealing with the division of assets and marital property. Both sides of the relationship want what is rightfully theirs and may have different definitions of that property. So how is this process…

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    Differences Between a Contested and Uncontested Divorce in Virginia

    DivorceBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comAugust 15, 2024

    When considering filing a divorce from your spouse in Virginia, it’s critical to understand the two major forms divorces can take – contested and uncontested. The differences in these divorces can affect major areas of your future life, such as what assets each spouse is entitled to. In this blog, we’ll explore the definitions and…

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    Fault Vs. No-Fault Divorce in Virginia

    DivorceBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comAugust 6, 2024

    Whenever individuals are looking to file a divorce in Virginia, they have the choice of two options – fault or no-fault. So in this blog, we’ll be examining the details that separate these two forms of divorce, the use cases as to why someone would choose a no-fault vs. fault divorce, and what may be…

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    How to File for Divorce in Virginia

    DivorceBy sarah.collins98@gmail.comJuly 18, 2024

    Recognizing you and your spouse have irreconcilable differences that may lead to divorce is a huge and challenging step in your life’s journey. The act of filing for divorce is fairly straightforward in Virginia. Of course, every divorce is different, so the following steps may or may not fit you and your situation. If you’re…

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