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Written by: Kate Beurmann-O’Neill Is mediation the same as legal representation? No. Mediation is not legal representation. When serving as a mediator, the attorney acts as a neutral third party and does not represent...

Written by: Kate Beurmann-O’Neill Family law matters often involve deeply personal issues, heightened emotions, and long-term implications for parents and children alike. While court proceedings are sometimes necessary,...

Written by: Kate Beurmann-O’Neill Contrary to some opinions, prenuptial agreements—often called prenups—aren’t about planning to get a divorce before the marriage ceremony has even started. For many Virginia...

Written by: Kate Beurmann-O’Neill If you are facing divorce or separation in Virginia, questions about spousal support, sometimes referred to as alimony, are often among the most stressful and financially significant...

Written by: Kate Beurmann-O’Neill An uncontested adoption can be a fast and simple way to turn a difficult family situation into a happy one for the adopted child and the adopting parents.  If all required parties...