Why Choose the Experienced Family Law Attorneys at Melone Hatley, P.C.? At Melone Hatley, P.C., we pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality legal representation for our clients and their families. What sets us apart? Our team of Newport News family law attorneys have extensive experience handling a wide range of family law cases. We …
Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy or elderly. For anyone with children, a house, investments, or other assets, an intuitive and intelligent estate plan ensures peace of mind for you, your heirs and beneficiaries, and your financial future. At Melone Hatley, P.C., our experienced Newport News, Virginia trusts and estates lawyers have dedicated themselves …
Few things in life are as emotionally overwhelming as a divorce. Not only are you navigating the end of a relationship, but you are also dissolving a complex legal contract and making decisions that can affect you well into the future. Unfortunately, it is easy to make decisions based on emotional reactions and immediate needs …
Life has its ups and downs, and they will continue well after your divorce. Relocations, job losses, financial and healthcare needs are all just normal parts of life. However, these changes could also impact your ability to comply with the terms of your divorce, such as paying child or spousal support or maintaining custodial responsibility …
If you and your spouse have decided to pursue a no-fault divorce in Virginia, state law requires a mandatory separation period. The length of time you must be separated will depend on whether or not you and your spouse have minor children. If you have minor children, you must fulfill a one-year mandatory separation period. …
One of the most emotional considerations in any divorce is the custody and care of the couple’s children. In Virginia, as in most states, the court system bases custody decisions on the child’s best interests. However, your child’s best interests may mean different things to you and your spouse. If you are navigating a divorce …