Madigan & Scott, Inc.

Madigan & Scott, Inc. Our attorneys have over 50 years of experience and the ability to ascertain and pursue winning legal strategies on behalf of our clients.

Welcome To Madigan And Scott Inc. With over 40 years of legal experience, the attorneys at Madigan and Scott Inc. will provide excellent legal advice and representation to both individuals and businesses in a wide range of legal matters in the Northern Virginia areas. During these past four decades, we have learned the value of a strong attorney-client relationship and how it can impact the outcom

e of a legal case, so we make it our mission to get to know our clients’ families and their personal goals. You can be sure that our attorneys will be at our clients’ sides during each step of the legal process, explaining the issues in their cases and all legal strategies that are available to them. It is very important that the client has all the information necessary to make the best decisions for their case. If you are located in or near Springfield, Virginia, and you are in need of legal assistance, the legal professionals at Madigan and Scott Inc. will answer your legal questions and represent you in legal matters. Call (703) 775-1678 for a consultation.

When it comes to planning for a child’s future, understanding the legal differences between guardianship for minors and ...
08/28/2026

When it comes to planning for a child’s future, understanding the legal differences between guardianship for minors and adoption is essential. While both options provide care and stability, they carry different legal requirements and responsibilities. Swipe through for a close look at how they compare.

If you are considering either option and want to better understand your rights and responsibilities, our team is here to help guide you through the process. Contact us today to discuss your situation.

Estate planning conversations are among the most meaningful discussions a family can have and among the most avoided. Th...
08/26/2026

Estate planning conversations are among the most meaningful discussions a family can have and among the most avoided. The discomfort is understandable, but the cost of not having them can be significant. Swipe through for practical tips to help you approach these conversations with confidence and clarity.

If you have questions about the estate planning process or are looking to review your existing estate plan, give our office a call today. We are here to help.

Child support is one of the most misunderstood areas of family law, and many parents start with assumptions that do not ...
08/24/2026

Child support is one of the most misunderstood areas of family law, and many parents start with assumptions that do not match how support is actually handled. While the rules can vary by state, there are several misconceptions that come up again and again, no matter the jurisdiction.

Swipe to see common child support myths and the reality behind them.

Understanding how child support actually works can help parents make better-informed decisions and avoid costly misunderstandings. If you have questions about child support, custody, or a possible modification request, contact our office. We are here to help you navigate this process.

As estate planning attorneys, it is part of our role to ensure you have the guidance and information you need to make in...
08/20/2026

As estate planning attorneys, it is part of our role to ensure you have the guidance and information you need to make informed decisions about your end-of-life planning.

So, with that in mind, our team wanted to highlight several foundational pillars that every comprehensive estate plan should address. Swipe for more information.

Knowing the basics of estate planning is one of the first steps to creating a strong, protective plan. The next step is working with dedicated estate planning attorneys like our team. We are here to help guide you and your loved ones through the estate planning process and ensure that your wishes are protected. Give the team a call today, and we can get started.

As you might know, August is National Make a Will Month — making now the perfect time to revisit one of the most crucial...
08/18/2026

As you might know, August is National Make a Will Month — making now the perfect time to revisit one of the most crucial parts of an estate plan.

Wills provide clear legal direction so your intentions can be carried out the way you want upon your passing. Without a will in place, such decisions may be left to the state, which might not carry out your intentions the way you would prefer.

With this in mind, we wanted to share a brief overview of some commonly asked questions about wills. Swipe for more information.

If you would like to review your current will or talk through how it fits into your overall estate plan, feel free to reach out. We are always happy to walk through your situation with you and help identify any gaps or updates that may be worth addressing.

Separation is one of the hardest things a family can go through, and the decisions made early can shape everything that ...
08/15/2026

Separation is one of the hardest things a family can go through, and the decisions made early can shape everything that follows. Swipe for several key steps to help navigate the process.

We hope you found these tips helpful. As always, if you have questions or just want to talk through where to start with separation, I am here to help. Give me a call today, and we can get started.

As we celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday this July 4th, our team invites you to join us in reflecting on the history,...
07/03/2026

As we celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday this July 4th, our team invites you to join us in reflecting on the history, service, and shared values that shape our country! We wish each of you a memorable holiday with family and friends.

Please note that our office will be closed on Friday, July 3rd, in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen and return to regular business hours on Monday, July 6th.

The terms “estate planning” and “elder law” may be used interchangeably, but they serve different, yet complementary, pu...
06/25/2026

The terms “estate planning” and “elder law” may be used interchangeably, but they serve different, yet complementary, purposes. Understanding how they differ can help you make informed decisions about protecting your assets, your health, and your family. Swipe to learn more.

If you have questions about estate planning, elder law, or how both may apply to your situation, we are here to help. Call us to schedule a consultation and take the next step toward protecting your future and your family.

DIY estate planning can feel efficient, especially when online forms promise a complete will or trust in an afternoon. T...
06/19/2026

DIY estate planning can feel efficient, especially when online forms promise a complete will or trust in an afternoon. The problem is that estate plans are only effective if they comply with the state’s rules, are executed correctly, and work together as one coordinated set of documents.

Swipe to learn how a DIY estate plan can fail or cause delays and unintended consequences.

If you need an estate plan, know that we are here to help. Our team can help you create a compliant, comprehensive plan to protect your wishes. Give us a call today, and we can get started.

If you are the primary caregiver for an aging parent, your incapacity or unexpected passing could leave them without cle...
06/17/2026

If you are the primary caregiver for an aging parent, your incapacity or unexpected passing could leave them without clear financial or medical support. Planning ahead is one of the most meaningful ways to ensure they remain protected, no matter what the future holds. Swipe through for a few key estate planning considerations for caregiver children.

If you are caring for an aging parent, we can help you create a plan that protects both you and the loved one you care for. Call us to discuss your options.

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7880 Backlick Road Suite 2
Springfield, VA
22150

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+17034551800

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