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The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to evolve and present uncertainty for many of our clients on a daily basis. WhitbeckBennett values the health, safety and...
In-Home Separation in Virginia: How You Can ‘Separate’ While Living Under the Same Roof
In-Home Separation in Virginia: How You Can ‘Separate’ While Living Under the Same Roof By: John Whitbeck [08.03.2020] Virginia family law requires divorcing couples to live...
Establishing a Date of Separation in Your Virginia Divorce
Establishing a Date of Separation in Your Virginia Divorce By: John Whitbeck [7.24.2020] If your marriage has broken down and you feel it is past the point of no return, you may...
What does “Back to School” mean for Special Education Students during the COVID-19 pandemic?
What does "Back to School" mean for Special Education Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic? By: Laila Latif [Update 7.22.2020] Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) and Loudoun...
Open vs Closed Adoptions in Virginia
Open Vs Closed Adoptions in Virginia By: John Whitbeck [7.13.2020] Historically, most adoptions were closed. With a closed adoption, it means there is no contact at all between...
What You Need to Know About Spousal Support in a Virginia Divorce
What You Need to Know About Spousal Support in a Virginia Divorce By: John Whitbeck [7.10.2020] Spousal support is what you probably know of as alimony. It is the amount of money...
What is the Difference between Physical and Legal Custody in a Virginia Divorce?
What is the Difference Between Physical and Legal Custody in a Virginia Divorce? By: John Whitbeck [7.8.2020] If you are preparing for a divorce in Virginia and you have...