Virginia passed a statute allowing for post-conviction sentence reductions. Learn more.
“Porch Pirates”: What Are the Laws in Virginia?
The rise in online shopping has resulted in increased porch pirating, where delivered packages are stolen from doorsteps. While Virginia law doesn’t specifically address this issue, it can lead to charges of grand larceny or petty larceny misdemeanor depending on the stolen items’ value. Learn more.
¿Qué Documentos Necesitas Para Declarar Bancarrota?
La abogada de bancarrota Xue Connelly comparte su conocimiento sobre los documentos que necesitas encontrar antes de hablar con un abogado.
Robo de Tarjetas de Crédito: Lo Que Necesitas Saber
La abogada detalla las implicaciones del robo de tarjeta de crédito en Virginia.
With Spring and Wedding Season Approaching, Couples are Asking “How Do I Tell My Fiancé I Want a Prenup?”
It may be awkward at first, but the issues in a prenuptial agreement are usually the financial issues that couples need to discuss before getting married and combining finances—or not combining finances. Learn more.
Holiday Custody for Interfaith Families
We explain who gets to decide, how holiday custody for interfaith families can be balanced, and what happens if parents can’t reach an agreement.
What Is Virginia’s Shall Arrest Statute?
Partners explain what the Shall Arrest statute is and how it impacts domestic violence cases.
What Are The Benefits of Hiring a Former Public Defender?
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 family law case.
Cómo Borrar Su Archivo Criminal
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 significativamente más difícil, por eso es importante conocer sus….
The Legal Consequences of Sexting – FAQ Friday
Depending on the age of the person in the image, sexting could lead to serious legal charges. Learn more.
Las 5 Misconcepciònes Comunes Sobre la Bancarrota
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: Perderás todo si declaras bancarotta. En realidad, cuando uno declara bancarrota, hay….
What are the Benefits of Getting a Prenup?
While soon-to-be-newlyweds may not want to think about getting a prenuptial agreement, it can provide financial protection in the long run. Learn more.
Should You File for Bankruptcy Due to COVID-19 Medical Bills?
Bankruptcy attorney Xue Connelly weighs in on how to handle medical debt and bankruptcy stemming from COVID-19 medical bills.
How to Prepare for Divorce
Emotions can run high when preparing for a divorce. That’s why Carolyn Grimes, partner at Wade, Grimes, Friedman, Meinken & Leischner, says it is better to chart your course of action as soon as possible. Giving yourself enough time to sort through emotions while still keeping the practical concerns a priority is paramount to a….
Estate Planning in the New Year
Don’t leave your loved ones unprotected. This new year, prioritize your estate planning to ensure a secure future for them. Discover why now is the ideal time to get started.