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  • 2024
    • September
      • Finding Purpose: Redefining Your Life's Direction Post-Narcissistic Divorce
    • July
      • The Impact on Children: Nurturing Resilience in Kids of Narcissistic Parents
    • February
      • Examples of Passive Aggressive Behavior in Narcissistic People
  • 2023
    • October
      • Stopping the Make Up and Break Up Cycle of Narcissistic Relationships (Ghosting, Begging, and Reconciling Cycles of Disordered P
    • June
      • 5 Tips for Homebuyers When Selecting a Real Estate Agent
    • February
      • Abuse in Narcissistic Marriages
  • 2022
    • February
      • 10 Things to Expect When You Breakup or Separate from a Toxic Partner
    • January
      • Virginia Residential Evictions: COVID-19 and the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
  • 2021
    • December
      • Reasons Why You Feel Lonelier Than Ever in Relationship With a Narcissist (Or Borderline)
      • 3 Reasons Your Ex Narcissist or Borderline Is Not Happier Without You
    • November
      • 10 Things to Know About Protective Orders in Virginia
    • October
      • Deciding to Get Unstuck in a Toxic Relationship with a Narcissist or other High-Conflict Type of Spouse
      • Why We Stay With Energy Vampires as Intimate Partners
    • September
      • 3 Financial Planning Tips for Divorcing a Narcissist or Other High Conflict Personality
    • March
      • Narcissistic Cycle of Abuse
      • Can You Annul a Green Card Marriage in Virginia?
      • 5 Ways to Deal with High Conflict People While Living Under the Same Roof (Narcissists, Borderline Personalities, and Other Clus
    • January
      • Parental Alienation v. Parental Estrangement, Part 2: Case Studies
      • Parental Alienation v. Parental Estrangement, Part 1: What Is the Difference?
  • 2020
    • December
    • September
      • Alternative Valuation Dates in Virginia Equitable Distribution Proceedings
    • August
      • Divorcing a Narcissist: Building the Courage to Leave the Narcissistic Cycle of Abuse by Healing Your Shame
    • July
      • Divorcing a Narcissist: Building the Courage to Leave the Narcissistic Cycle of Abuse by Overcoming the Powerful Defense Mechani
    • May
    • April
      • What Quarantining Does to High Conflict People and Narcissists: Narcissism, Coronavirus, and Lack of Narcissistic Supplies are P
    • March
      • Circuit Court and J&DR COVID-19 Policies
      • What Quarantining Does to High Conflict People and Narcissists
  • 2019
    • December
      • Borderline Personality Disorder in High-Conflict Divorces
      • Narcissistic Personality Disorder in High-Conflict Divorces
    • November
      • My Spouse Keeps Selling or Running up Marital Debt
    • October
      • The Reservation of the Right to Spousal Support in Divorce: Why Is It Important?
    • September
      • 5 Tips About Discovery in Virginia Family Law Cases
    • August
      • Divorce & Death Benefits: 5 Points to Keep in Mind
      • Narcissism, Stonewalling, & Ghosting
      • Why Do Narcissists Suddenly Pull Disappearing Acts?
    • July
      • 6 Legal Tips for Virginia Landlords to Evict Tenants
    • June
      • 4 Things Landlords Need to Know About Virginia Unlawful Detainers
      • Custody Laws in Virginia: Relocating to Another State
    • May
      • Relocating to Another State & Custody Laws in Virginia (Part 1 of 2)
    • April
      • 5 Things to Remember About Guardians Ad Litem in Virginia Child Custody Disputes
      • If One Parent Has a History of Excessive Alcohol Consumption, What Protections Can You Seek?
      • 3 Types of Female Narcissists & the Tactics They Use in Court
    • March
      • What Does Joint Legal Custody Mean with Medical Decisions in Virginia?
      • Can the Court Consider Parental Alienation Syndrome?
      • Virginia Partition Suits in the Family Law Context
    • February
      • Recognizing Emotional Abuse in Your Marriage
      • Child Custody & Visitation Battles During High-Conflict Divorces
      • Tips for Filing a Tenant’s Assertion in Virginia
      • 3 Things to Do While Waiting for Divorce
    • January
      • Is Economic Abuse a Factor in Divorce Cases in Virginia?
  • 2018
    • August
      • All Narcissists Are Emotionally Abusive
      • Tips for Attorneys Dealing with High Conflict Clients
    • April
      • 5 Lessons I've Learned Post-Toxic Marriage
      • What to Know About Restraining Orders ("Protective Orders") in Virginia Divorce
    • March
      • Child Custody and Parental Alienation Syndrome When Divorcing a Narcissist
      • 5 Things to Know About Attachment Theory and Parenting When Divorcing a Narcissist
      • The Narcissist's Discard Phase Shows the True Nature of the Disorder During Virginia Divorce
      • Refusing to Lease to a Convicted Criminal May Violate Fair Housing Laws
      • How to Divide Military Retirement Income During Virginia Divorce
      • Parenting Tips on How to Proceed with Co-Parenting with a Disordered Parent
    • February
    • January
      • Is it Legal to Use Recordings Without Consent in a High Conflict Virginia Divorce?
  • 2017
    • December
    • August
      • Virginia Divorce Options
    • June
      • Parental Alienation in Virginia Custody Battle
      • High Conflict Divorces with Narcissists and Other Cluster Bs (Psychopaths, Narcissists, Borderlines)
    • May
      • Trauma Bonding with a Cluster B, Psychopath, Narcissist or Sociopath (Part 2/3)
      • Trauma Bonding with a Cluster B, Psychopath, Narcissist or Sociopath (Part 1/3)
      • Trauma Bonding with a Cluster B, Psychopath, Narcissist or Sociopath (Part 3/3)
      • What to Expect When Divorcing a Narcissistic Psychopath
      • I'm Retiring and I Need My Spousal Support Modified
      • Divorcing a Female Narcissist, Psychopath, Cluster B
      • Finding a Good Attorney to Help You Leave, Divorce or Deal with a Cluster B (Narcissists/Psychopaths and Sociopaths)
      • Not Just a High Conflict Divorce When You Divorce a Narcissist
      • Divorcing a Narcissist Will Require Perfect Timing (Part 1 of 3)
      • Divorcing a Narcissist Will Require Perfect Timing (Part 2 of 3)
      • Divorcing a Narcissist Will Require Perfect Timing (Part 3 of 3)
      • Separation or Divorce from a Cluster B, Psychopath, Narcissist or Sociopath
    • March
      • I Need Support Now! What Can I Do?
      • Which Court Do I File In: The Virginia Court Tiers Explained
      • Top 3 Things to Know When Divorcing a Narcissist
      • Does Adultery Affect Alimony
      • My Ex Isn't Performing Under Our Final Decree of Divorce! What Do I Do Now?
      • What Happens to Our Pets When We Divorce?
    • February
      • Three Things to Do After Separation (Tie Up Loose Ends between Separation and Divorce)
    • January
      • Minimum Separation Period Before Divorce in Divorce in Virginia
      • Divorcing a BDP or Narcissist and High Conflict Divorces
  • 2016
    • December
      • Three Things To Know About 3 Day Cancellation Law For Door-To-Door Sales in Virginia
      • Can You Receive Social Security Retirement Benefits from your Ex-Spouse?
    • April
      • No-Fault Divorce Separation Waiting Period and Living Under the Same Roof
  • 2015
    • September
      • Important Changes to Virginia's Child Support Laws Effective 2015
      • Who Can Get Child Support in Virginia?
      • Is a Divorce from Another State or Country Valid in Virginia?
    • July
    • May
      • The Effect Of Divorce On Real Property Title
      • How to Get a Protective Order in Virginia
    • April
    • February
      • Is Gender Reassignment Grounds for Divorce in Virginia?
  • 2014
    • October
      • Not Your DOMAin, Virginia
    • June
      • Top 3 Things to Know About Modifying Custody in Virginia or Modifying Visitation in Virginia
    • May
      • Top 3 Signs Your Spouse is Cheating
    • March
    • January
  • 2013
    • December
      • What is Legal vs. Physical Custody Under Virginia Law?
    • November
    • September
      • 3 Differences Between Virginia Landlord and Tenant Common Law and Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (VRLTA)
    • August
    • July
      • Why are the Number of Marriages at an All-time Low?
    • June
      • Miss Utah on Gender and Unequal Pay: Create Education Better
      • Meeting Online Can Lead to Decreased Divorce Rates
      • Basics of Virginia Law and Prenuptial Agreements
      • Your Style of Communication is the Best Predictor of Whether Your Marriage Will End in Divorce
      • Probate Law and Family Law Lessons to Learn from Anna Nicole Smith
      • Divorcing a Narcissist
    • March
      • Useful Tips for Clients Before Hiring an Attorney
    • February
      • Divorce Without Divorce Court: New Changes in Virginia Law
    • January
      • Six Tips to Dating After Divorce
  • 2012
    • December
      • Is January the Busiest Month for Divorce Attorneys?
      • Avoiding Baby Mama or Papa Drama by Allowing Visitation
    • September
      • What You Need to Know About IRS Tax Liens
      • Holdover Tenancies and Unlawful Detainers in Virginia
      • Failure to Pay Rent When Due: 5-Day Pay or Quit Notice
    • August
      • A Difficult Marriage is Often Better Than Divorce
      • Divorce in Virginia v. Divorce in Other States: Part II
    • July
      • The MARS Rule and What Your Attorney Can Charge for Mortgage Relief Help
      • Foreclosure Laws for Landlords and Tenants
    • June
      • The Top 5 Things You Need to Know About Divorce Mediation
      • Historical Mortgage Settlement With Largest Banks Leads to Mortgage Reform
      • Can I Get My Engagement Ring Back? An Example From Kim Kardashian's 72-Day Marriage
    • May
      • Can Your Lender Sue You After Foreclosure?
    • April
      • Save Your Marriage With Imago Relationship Counseling
      • Divorce in Virginia v. Divorce in Other States: Part I
      • Free Legal Help for Virginia's Earthquake Victims
      • Be Wary of Foreclosure Rescue Programs
      • Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions and Answers When Initially Filing for Divorce in Virginia
      • Virginia Tech Senior Busted for Faking Lottery Winnings
    • March
      • Considering Filing for Bankruptcy?
      • When Can You Get a Domestic Relations Award for Attorney's Fees in Virginia?
    • February
      • Virginia Unemployment Benefits Duties for Employers
      • Exceptions to the Doctrine of Employment at Will
      • Can Your Employer Fire You Without Notice or Cause?
      • Spousal Support in Virginia
      • An Overview of Social Security Benefits
      • The Virginia Workers' Compensation Act Requires Employers to Carry Insurance
      • An Overview of the Courts in Fairfax County
    • January
      • 3 Common Exceptions to the Employment at Will Doctrine
      • The Virginia Payday Loan Act May Help Payday Loan Borrowers
      • Can You Stop Your Divorce?
      • Can You Collect Unemployment During Your Furlough?
  • 2011
    • December
      • Ringing in the New Year
      • Commonwealth's New Advance Health Care Directive Registry
      • The Virginia Human Rights Council Helps Fight Employment Discrimination
      • Top 5 Things to Know About Divorce and Credit Cards
      • How Does Unemployment Compensation Affect Disability Income?
      • What is a Living Will?
      • Can My Employer Legally Withhold My Paycheck?
      • 4 Important Things to Know About Virginia Income Taxes
      • Do You Qualify for Unemployment Benefits in Virginia?
      • What Emotional Stage of Divorce Are You Currently Experiencing?
      • Does My Employer Have to Pay Overtime?
      • Who Pays for Medical Bills in Virginia After Divorce?
      • What is the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act?
      • How to Get Attorneys' Fees in Virginia
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