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Understanding UIFSA in Virginia can make all the difference in family support cases across state lines. Learn how the Un...
01/19/2026

Understanding UIFSA in Virginia can make all the difference in family support cases across state lines. Learn how the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act applies and what it means for you.
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that if you have a minor child from the marriage, their needs will always come first no matter how bad the divorce was. For this reason, you are required by the circuit courts to pay monthly or weekly child support payments to uphold the best interests of your minor child, paying for his medical nee...

Planning your estate as a veteran? There are important factors to consider. Our latest blog walks you through what matte...
01/19/2026

Planning your estate as a veteran? There are important factors to consider. Our latest blog walks you through what matters most.
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You can create a comprehensive estate plan that honors your service and provides for your loved ones. Call us today!

Will or trust? 🤔 Choosing the right estate planning tool in Virginia can make all the difference. Learn the key differen...
01/19/2026

Will or trust? 🤔 Choosing the right estate planning tool in Virginia can make all the difference. Learn the key differences so you can plan with confidence.
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Why You Should Have a Will in Virginia Tomorrow is never guaranteed. This is what makes having a will even more important. You’ve worked hard for what you have today. And it would be a shame to leave everything in turmoil and shroud your loved ones in uncertainty after you pass. A last will is [.....

Divorce can be complex—especially when your spouse is incarcerated. Learn about the unique legal challenges and what to ...
01/19/2026

Divorce can be complex—especially when your spouse is incarcerated. Learn about the unique legal challenges and what to expect.
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There’s no doubt the foundations of any marriage can be put to an extreme test when one spouse is incarcerated. And, understandably, both parties may have some difficult situations to face. However, if you’re thinking about filing for divorce against an incarcerated spouse, you certainly can, bu...

✔️ Is Your Estate Plan Complete?Learn which essential documents you need to protect your legacy and your loved ones.👉 ht...
12/17/2025

✔️ Is Your Estate Plan Complete?

Learn which essential documents you need to protect your legacy and your loved ones.

👉 https://milesfranklinlaw.com/2025/07/31/what-documents-are-essential-for-a-complete-estate-plan

Making an estate plan is not just about scribbling down who gets what in a will. That’s just one part. If you’re trying to lock things in, to protect what you’ve worked for and make sure your wishes stick, you’ll need more than that. There’s a set of estate planning documents that work tog...

đź’ˇ Minimize Estate Taxes for Your HeirsLearn practical strategies to reduce estate taxes and protect more for the ones yo...
12/17/2025

đź’ˇ Minimize Estate Taxes for Your Heirs

Learn practical strategies to reduce estate taxes and protect more for the ones you love.

👉 Read the full blog: https://milesfranklinlaw.com/2025/08/01/what-are-some-ways-you-can-minimize-estate-taxes-for-your-heirs

A lot of folks tend to think estate planning is just for the super-rich. But that’s not the case. You don’t need to own a mansion or run a million-dollar business for estate taxes to affect your family. Whether your estates around half a million or stretches into the millions, not having a solid...

đź“Ś How Do Beneficiary Designations Affect Your Estate Plan?Understanding beneficiary designations is key to a seamless es...
12/17/2025

đź“Ś How Do Beneficiary Designations Affect Your Estate Plan?
Understanding beneficiary designations is key to a seamless estate plan. Learn how they interact with wills and trusts.
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When folks start thinking about the future, most turn to the usual stuff like wills, trusts, maybe a power of attorney. But the most powerful thing in your estate planning toolkit is beneficiary designations. These small forms can control a big part of your assets and who gets what after you’re go...

⚖️ Understanding Guardianship Bonds in VirginiaLearn how courts determine bond and surety requirements for guardians and...
12/17/2025

⚖️ Understanding Guardianship Bonds in Virginia
Learn how courts determine bond and surety requirements for guardians and conservators—and why it matters.
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https://milesfranklinlaw.com/2025/08/26/how-bond-and-surety-is-determined-for-a-guardian-and-or-conservator-in-virginia/

A conservatorship bond, which is also referred to as a guardian bond, is a very important tool to protect the interests of wards that are incapacitated, minor, elderly, etc. The bond is put into play to force the guardian or conservator to perform their fiduciary duties responsibly and as directed b...

Thinking about filing an uncontested divorce in Virginia?Our latest post breaks down all the key components you’ll need ...
11/26/2025

Thinking about filing an uncontested divorce in Virginia?
Our latest post breaks down all the key components you’ll need for the process.

👉 https://milesfranklinlaw.com/2025/09/29/an-overview-of-the-key-components-needed-when-filing-an-uncontested-divorce-in-virginia/

Uncontested divorce proceedings are simpler and less emotionally stressful than contested divorces. It is an amicable way to dissolve a marriage between two consenting spouses who have realized that their marriage is not going to work. However, one of the main reasons why uncontested divorces are th...

Want to understand how reimbursements work for executors and administrators managing an estate?Check out our latest post...
11/26/2025

Want to understand how reimbursements work for executors and administrators managing an estate?
Check out our latest post for a full breakdown of the process and what to expect.

👉 https://milesfranklinlaw.com/2025/10/01/an-overview-of-how-reimbursements-work-for-executors-and-administrators-overseeing-an-estate/

As a personal representative of the decedent’s will, it falls on you to responsibly carry out the implementation of their will. As the executor, there are also going to be very important legal parameters that will need to be followed. Part of executing the will is going to filing the estate for th...

Curious about how protective orders work in Virginia?Read our latest blog for a clear breakdown of the general timeline ...
11/26/2025

Curious about how protective orders work in Virginia?
Read our latest blog for a clear breakdown of the general timeline and how extensions work.

👉 https://milesfranklinlaw.com/2025/10/01/an-overview-of-the-general-timeline-for-a-protective-order-in-virginia-and-how-they-can-be-extended/

There are a lot of scenarios where an individual can file a petition for a protective order against their spouse or any other family member, especially when it comes to cases of domestic violence or when the life of the individual and/or their child is under threat. What Constitutes a Protective Ord...

Explore our latest blog post on what can disqualify someone from applying for VA disability compensation in Virginia — r...
11/04/2025

Explore our latest blog post on what can disqualify someone from applying for VA disability compensation in Virginia — read more here:

If you’re a military veteran who has been injured in the line of duty or during your tenure as a serviceman, you can stand eligible for attaining VA compensation. However, you will have to first prove that you got injured or that a preexisting injury worsened during your time in the military. But ...

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