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By Whitbeck Bennett

Estate Planning and Virginia’s Transfer on Death Deed

In Virginia, an owner of real property can transfer their ownership interest to one or more beneficiaries, effective upon their death, through a Transfer on Death Deed (“TOD Deed”). TOD Deeds...
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By Maxwell Hand

Understanding “Privileges” in the Law | Part 2 – Spousal Privilege

As discussed in Part I of this blog post, “legal privileges” may impact what communications can be compelled to be disclosed in discovery or a court proceeding, e.g., questions that must be answered...
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By Whitbeck Bennett

How to Pick a Divorce Attorney in Virginia

Deciding that a divorce is the best choice for you and your family takes a great deal of introspection and time. But once you have decided to go ahead with the divorce, you then face the possibly...
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By Whitbeck Bennett

Uncontested Divorce vs. Contested Divorce in Virginia

Divorce laws vary from state to state, so it’s essential to understand the rules between uncontested divorce vs. contested divorce proceedings where you live before beginning the legal process of...
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By Wehinmi Shekoni

Am I Still Considered “Separated” If My Spouse And I Continue to Reside In The Same Home?

Question: If a married couple has decided to separate and eventually divorce but does not have the means or ability to secure separate residences for themselves during the separation, or if they...
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By Maxwell Hand

Understanding “Privileges” in the Law | Part 1 – Attorney-Client Privilege

“Privilege” is a legal concept that often comes up in all types of legal matters, especially in the context of litigation. Privilege impacts what communications can be compelled to be disclosed in...
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