Whether or not to end a marriage is one of the most difficult decisions our clients face. When answering this tough question, clients often want to know the difference between a contested divorce and an uncontested divorce. Knowing the distinction between these two types of divorce can mean protecting your current rights, preserving your future [...]

  Virginia Divorce From “Bed and Board” There are two distinct types of divorce available for plaintiffs in Virginia. These types are a divorce from “bed and board,” or a divorce a mensa et thoro, and a “final divorce,” or a divorce a vinculo matrimonii. Va. Code § 20-91 and 95. Each type of divorce [...]