by Kelly LaRue | Jun 28, 2017 | Child Custody, Criminal Law Blog, Divorce, DUI Law, Family Law, Mediation, Traffic Violations
So, you’ve spent money on a consultation fee and you’ve met with an attorney to discuss your legal matter…but, something just doesn’t feel quite right about that attorney. Should you hire the attorney because you just shelled out your hard-earned money for the...
by Kelly LaRue | Jun 19, 2017 | Child Custody, Criminal Law Blog, Divorce, DUI Law, Family Law, Mediation, Traffic Violations, Uncategorized
Yorktown, VA, June 16, 2017 –(PR.com)– While serving as a U.S. Navy pilot by day, Wayne E. Holcomb earned an MBA from Old Dominion University at night and then enrolled at the Regent University School of Law. Today, in recognition of his many professional...
by Kelly LaRue | Jun 2, 2017 | Child Custody, Criminal Law Blog, Divorce, DUI Law, Family Law, Mediation, Traffic Violations
When you decide it is time to call an attorney, you are rarely happy, usually stressed, and you’re likely to have many, many questions. Is it too soon, or too late, to speak with someone? How much? How will I know if the attorney is a right fit for me? What do I do...
by Kelly LaRue | May 19, 2017 | Family Law, Mediation
So, you’ve passed the “once upon a time” and you’re on your way to the “happily ever after,” when your husband or wife-to-be brings up those dreaded words: “prenuptial agreement.” Most of us only have the experience of a prenuptial agreement, or prenup for short,...
by Kelly LaRue | May 16, 2017 | Child Custody, Criminal Law Blog, Divorce, DUI Law, Family Law, Mediation, Traffic Violations
We get calls every day with potential clients asking why they have to pay a consultation fee. Many say that they “just have a few quick questions” and “it won’t take much of the attorney’s time at all”! Believe me, I understand. Shelling out money just to speak with...
by Kelly LaRue | May 3, 2017 | Criminal Law Blog, Traffic Violations
Here’s some truth for you, a reckless driving by speed ticket in Virginia can be very sneaky. It’s sneaky because it looks like a simple traffic violation—even the yellow paper the officer gave you looks like a traffic ticket. You were just going a little too fast,...
by Kelly LaRue | Apr 27, 2017 | Child Custody, Criminal Law Blog, Divorce, DUI Law, Family Law, Mediation, Traffic Violations
Once in a while, I am asked, “Why shouldn’t I hire the cheapest attorney? Aren’t you lawyers all the same anyway?” Most of our clients actually don’t ask this question because they are taking their cases seriously and looking for quality counsel. But when you are in...
by Kelly LaRue | Apr 17, 2017 | Criminal Law Blog, DUI Law, Traffic Violations
We get calls all the time from potential clients who have a court hearing coming up soon — like, tomorrow, or right now. They need advice, and they need it quick. In the past, we were almost always able to accommodate clients at the last minute but as we have...
by Kelly LaRue | Apr 7, 2017 | Child Custody, Criminal Law Blog, Divorce, DUI Law, Family Law, Mediation, Traffic Violations
Let’s face it, hiring a professional can be expensive, especially if you hire a good professional. There is no denying that you can be smart and still need a professional with experience in a particular field in which you are not trained. Most lawyers I know...
by Kelly LaRue | Mar 27, 2017 | Divorce, Family Law, Mediation
This is a good question and one that we hear all the time. As a lawyer, I am of course, obliged to always give the first lawyer answer: and that is, “it depends!” Sorry about that, but it’s so often true. A successful accusation of abandonment, or desertion, in a...