An Overview of Interest Based Negotiation Strategy Interest Based Negotiation is a negotiation strategy that focuses on developing mutually acceptable agreements based on the interests of the parties rather than their positions. Interests include the needs, desires, concerns, and goals that are important to each side. These are the underlying reasons why people become involved in conflict. […]
Separate Property & Marital Property in Virginia
What Are The Differences Between Separate Property and Marital Property in Virginia Divorce Cases? Divorce is difficult. It’s emotionally, financially and physically tough for most people affected by divorce. However the decisions you make during your divorce will have a lasting impact on your live after divorce. Make the right decisions by getting the best advice and […]
What Is Joint Custody and What is Sole Custody
What Is Joint Custody and What is Sole Custody in Virginia Family Law? Divorce is difficult and it’s even more difficult when children are involved. The decisions you make during divorce will have a lasting impact on your children and can determine the relationship you have with your children. You need an experienced, compassionate family […]
What Is The Collaborative Divorce Team?
Who Are The Members of The Collaborative Divorce Team and What Do They Do? Marcy Jones was one of the very first family law attorneys in Lynchburg to be trained in Collaborative Divorce, and she now has years of experience in using the process of collaborative divorce for her clients. If you’re interested in Collaborative Divorce […]
Deciding Child Custody and Visitation
How Do Virginia Courts Make Child Custody and Visitation Decisions? Child custody and visitation issues are some of the most difficult aspects of divorce. You need an experienced and caring family law attorney to give you the information you need to make the best decisions for you and your children, now and for the years […]
Top Reasons for Divorce
What Are the Top Reasons for Divorce? Research on the top reasons for divorce reveals the following: One of the top reasons for divorce is lack of communication. You can’t have a good relationship if either one of you can’t or won’t discuss your feelings, can’t talk about your issues, holds resentment against the other, and expects the […]
