The past year has been a scary time for everyone, particularly those who have been hospitalized with COVID-19. For many individuals, it made an already bad financial situation worse. Those who were already having a difficult time with their bills before the pandemic are really struggling now. Bankruptc...
When people hear “prenup,” they often think “divorce.” And while soon-to-be-newlyweds may not want to think about getting a prenup as their wedding day approaches, the agreement can provide financial protection in the long run. What are the benefits of getting a prenuptial agreem...
Mucha gente piensa que si declaran bancarrota, perderán todo, serán considerados un fracaso y no podrán volver a recuperar su crédito. Sin embargo, ese no es el caso. La abogada Xue Connelly habla sobre los cinco misconcepciones comunes de la bancarrota. Misconcepciòn #1: Perderá...
In this digital day and age, almost every teenager has a smartphone — and whether they’re texting, tweeting, or snapchatting there’s a permanent record of all their digital communications. Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC discuss the potential ...
Ser acusado de un delito puede tener efectos negativos y duraderos. Como explica los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC tenéis antecedentes penales puede hacer que el proceso de tu aplicación de empleo o escuela, o tratar de obtener una autorización de seguridad sea significa...
Hiring the right attorney isn’t easy, but can largely determine the outcome of your case. Attorney Carolyn Grimes explains the significant advantages of hiring a former public defender to take on your criminal or . 1. Former public defenders have more extensive experience trying cases in court. “The re...
Millions of people fall victim to domestic abuse in the U.S. each year. Partners at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC discuss Virginia’s shall arrest statute on this week’s FAQ Friday. What is the Shall Arrest statute? The law st...
Deciding which religion to raise a child in can cause serious conflict during a between parents of different faiths. Attorney Jessica Leischner explains who gets to decide, how holiday custody for interfaith families can be balanced, and what happens if parents can’t reach an agreement. ...
It’s the question you ask sometime between the big proposal and the walk down the aisle. “Can we get a prenuptial agreement?” It may be awkward at first, but according to , family law attorney at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner, PLLC, the issues in...
Virginia toma muy serio el robo de tarjeta de crédito y el fraude de tarjetas de crédito. El estado considera ambos delitos graves. Los abogadas de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC explica el costo real si robas o usas una tarjeta de crédito. ¿Cuáles son las sanciones por robo d...
A nadie le gusta mucho papeleo. Pero si planeas declarar bancarrota, es clave estar preparado con toda su documentación correcta. La abogada de bancarrota comparte su conocimiento sobre los documentos que necesitas encontrar antes de hablar con un abogado. Recoge Todas Sus Facturas "Cuando vayas a consultar con un abogad...
The explosion of online shopping in recent years has led to a new criminal trend: porch pirating. A package gets delivered on a resident’s doorstep, but before it’s intended recipient picks it up, the package get’s snatched by a thief. Attorneys at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner explain that while the law in Virginia...
Virginia recently passed a new statute allowing for post-conviction sentence reductions for prisoners in exchange for their cooperation in specific criminal cases. Partners at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC offer insights into how this amendment be...
El divorcio y la bancarotta muchas veces vienen al mismo tiempo. Pero, haciendo los dos al mismo tiempo puede crear complicaciones. La abogado de bancarrota Xue Connelly explica que es mejor solicitar uno antes del otro. Sin embargo, si se declara en bancarrota o divorcio primero, depende en sus circun...
By Engagements, unfortunately, don’t always lead to wedded bliss. Sometimes a fiancé discovers he or she is in love with the engagement ring — but not with the person who proposed marriage — and wants to hang on to the valuable bauble after the breakup. Recent En...
