Russell W. Ray, PLLC

Russell W. Ray, PLLC Russell W. Ray, PLLC, is a premier family law firm that
helps people prepare for and work through some of the
most difficult times in their lives.

Joint finances aren't easy to separate.
01/06/2023

Joint finances aren't easy to separate.

How can they help?

Asset division is a component of divorce that can raise differing opinions.
11/03/2022

Asset division is a component of divorce that can raise differing opinions.

A professional can help.

Can parents make changes to their agreement?
08/29/2022

Can parents make changes to their agreement?

Here are common reasons to seek a modification.

Child support should be used to meet the needs of the children
08/20/2022

Child support should be used to meet the needs of the children

The cost of living is only going to continue to increase. These days, it often takes two incomes to support a family in Virginia. When parents divorce or separate, it can cause financial struggles that trickle down and affect the day-to-day lives of the children. To help meet the economic needs of t...

If child custody terms are no longer feasible
08/12/2022

If child custody terms are no longer feasible

When a Virginia judge issues a court order with regard to your co-parenting agreement in a divorce, it is critical that you and your ex both adhere to its terms. As a parent, you want what is best for your kids, especially when your decision to file for divorce has caused a bit of upheaval

How to successfully co-parent with a difficult ex-spouse
08/07/2022

How to successfully co-parent with a difficult ex-spouse

Although separated or divorced parents may disagree on nearly everything, the one thing most parents can agree on is the safety and well-being of their children. It’s generally accepted that children benefit the most when both parents are involved in their lives. This is why co-parenting has becom...

Proactive finances during a divorce
07/26/2022

Proactive finances during a divorce

A divorce can be tumultuous. When the dust clears many are shocked to find that their spouses are living well while they themselves are struggling financially. To avoid this, it is important to understand the laws related to divorce in Virginia and to know how to avoid the most common mistakes that....

What are the different types of alimony payment options?
07/08/2022

What are the different types of alimony payment options?

For many divorcing couples, spousal support can be a bone of contention. After all, some individuals may not want to have to continue supporting a former spouse via alimony payments. However, it is not uncommon for courts in Virginia to award alimony to spouses who earned less during the course of t...

Dividing debt can be a critical part of a divorce settlement
06/30/2022

Dividing debt can be a critical part of a divorce settlement

When a couple decides their marriage has ended, they often have much more to figure out than who gets what assets. In Virginia, many couples in the throes of divorce also need to discuss how the debts will be settled during the property division process. For a lot of married couples, certain assets....

It’s important to draft a family care plan and to incorporate it into any divorce-related custody proceedings.
06/28/2022

It’s important to draft a family care plan and to incorporate it into any divorce-related custody proceedings.

The law protects servicemember parents.

How do courts decide child custody?
06/14/2022

How do courts decide child custody?

When Virginia parents break up, ideally, their children will spend equal time with each parent. In a perfect situation, both parents will share parental responsibilities and participate in all activities in which the children are involved. Sadly, it is not a perfect world, and child custody decision...

Get your family care plan in order before a divorce
06/12/2022

Get your family care plan in order before a divorce

Serving your country as a member of the U.S. military out of Virginia is a noble decision and can be a rewarding experience, albeit not without its challenges and sacrifices. It’s no secret that it can be difficult to balance a military career with family life, especially if you have several child...

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