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On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Mar 20, 2023 | Divorce and family law
Did you know that you can finalize your divorce without having to take on each other in court? It is what an uncontested divorce is all about - taking the conflict out of the process. Think of it as an out-of-court settlement for a divorce. In an uncontested divorce,...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Mar 7, 2023 | Civil litigation
Do you have a tenant you want out of your property? It could be due to non-payment of rent or a violation of the lease agreement, among other valid reasons. Either way, you ought to follow due process when evicting them. Otherwise, you risk legal and financial...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Feb 18, 2023 | Criminal defense
As you may know, you do not have to give the police consent to enter your home. If they ask to come in and perform a search for evidence of criminal activity, you can tell them that you do not allow them to enter your property. This doesn’t mean you’re guilty or that...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Feb 8, 2023 | Divorce and family law
Choosing to end a marriage is a consequential decision. For some individuals, the decision that it is time to move on is immediately apparent in the blink of an eye, usually as a result of some new information coming to light. However, for most spouses, the divorce...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Jan 26, 2023 | Land use and zoning
When you buy a property in Virginia, you expect to retain control over it until you die or choose to sell it to someone else. Typically, that is what ownership rights confer to someone. However, there are some circumstances in which you could lose control over your...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Jan 20, 2023 | Criminal defense
Nobody expects agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) to show up at their office, but it happens – and it’s automatically concerning. Even if you don’t think you’ve done anything wrong, you could be an unknowing partner in anything from money...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Jan 11, 2023 | Criminal defense
Police officers have a lot of duties to do while they’re out on patrol. One of these is to stop drunk drivers before they can cause a crash that leads to injuries or death. In order to do this, they must initiate a traffic stop if a driver is showing signs of...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Jan 10, 2023 | Divorce and family law
If you ask people about the divorce rate in the United States, they will often tell you that half of all marriages end in divorce. Some people say that divorce is becoming more and more common and impacting more couples every year. However, all of these are just...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Dec 14, 2022 | Divorce and family law
If you’re married to a current or retired federal employee, you likely have health insurance through the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program. Fortunately, even if you’re not a federal employee or retiree yourself, you can continue to receive health...
On Behalf of Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC | Dec 1, 2022 | Land use and zoning
As a property owner in Virginia, you want to protect yourself from losing the money you have already invested in the purchase, upkeep or improvement of your real property. You became the owner of that property by purchasing it or possibly inheriting it from a loved...
