by Kelly LaRue | Sep 24, 2021 | Divorce
Financial disputes are not uncommon in a divorce, but matters involving Bitcoin and other types of cryptocurrency can be complicated. Legally it can seem challenging to understand what happens with Bitcoin in a divorce because it was created to be something that was...
by Kelly LaRue | Aug 4, 2021 | Reckless Driving
Passengers who get involved in a car accident in Virginia typically aren’t considered to be at-fault for the incident. This is true even if their presence or actions caused a distraction to the driver. If the passenger sustained injuries as a result of the accident,...
by Kelly LaRue | Aug 4, 2021 | Divorce
Virginia is one of the states that still allow at-fault divorces. This means that a spouse can file for divorce based on certain grounds caused by the other spouse’s misconduct. One of these grounds is abandonment. The state defines marital abandonment or willful...
by Kelly LaRue | Jun 17, 2021 | Divorce
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a psychological disorder which includes traits like a lack of empathy for others, an inflated sense of self, and a deep need for admiration and attention. Divorcing is difficult enough, but a narcissist can make a difficult...
by Kelly LaRue | Jun 17, 2021 | Child Custody
Child custody is one of the most contentious issues in a divorce. In most cases, both parents would want to get custody of their child. However, when determining custody, the court will always base their decision on the child’s best interests. Even when one parent is...
by Kelly LaRue | May 13, 2021 | Divorce, Military Divorce
Veterans going through a divorce may be concerned about losing a portion of their disability pay to child support, alimony payments, and/or property division. For any veteran who’s in the process of getting a divorce, hiring a knowledgeable and experienced military...
by Kelly LaRue | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Law Blog
Under Virginia law, you are allowed to use deadly force to defend yourself and your family when you are facing an imminent threat, whether in your home, on the street, at work, or in any location. But how can you tell if self-defense is within the law or illegal? This...
by Kelly LaRue | Apr 13, 2021 | Criminal Law Blog
Most gun offenses in Virginia are felonies with mandatory minimum sentences. A conviction of gun possession will not only bring stiff penalties, but may have life-long consequences like the loss of professional licenses, limited employment opportunities, and a...
by Kelly LaRue | Apr 13, 2021 | Criminal Law Blog
Under the Commonwealth of Virginia, drug possession is a criminal offense with serious consequences. Extreme penalties and a lengthy prison sentence can result even for a first-time conviction of possession or distribution of controlled substances. If you’ve been...
by Kelly LaRue | Mar 24, 2021 | Child Custody, Family Law
For Immediate Release The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Nora Misenti of Holcomb Law, PC has been selected for inclusion into its Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in Virginia, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior...
