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Estate planning is often placed on the back burner because people naturally prefer not to talk about the prospect of death. However, creating wills and trusts is critical for protecting assets in the future. It is especially important for those who are going through the divorce process in Virginia.

If you are a Virginia small business owner, you probably understand all too well just how much time, energy and focus it takes to see your dream through to fruition. Given all the balls you may be juggling in the air at any given time, you may have devoted little, if any thought to date about what you plan to do as far as business succession planning.

A man recently lost his life in an unfortunate motor vehicle collision in Virginia. In addition, eight other individuals ended up suffering injuries. These types of car accidents can easily happen due to the negligence of a driver, which is grounds for litigation.

Estate planning remains a frequently neglected aspect of future planning in Virginia. Unfortunately, failure to create wills and trusts may have some major financial consequences. Here are some of the most common estate planning mistakes.

Buying a new Virginia home likely is one of the most exciting events in the lives of you and your family. So far, everything has gone really well. You found your perfect house and made an offer on it that the seller accepted. Now all that stands in the way of your moving day is the real estate closing.

After weeks or months of home searching in Virginia, a couple has found the ideal home — or so it seems. They have been pre-approved for financing, and they have developed lofty ideas about how to turn their new home into their dream home.

A Virginia developer recently decided to add yet another hotel to its property portfolio. This time, the hotel is located in the Hampton Roads area. The company plans to purchase the hotel and conference center for a total of $19 million, making it one of the most noteworthy recent real estate transactions in Virginia Beach.

If you are a college student in a Lynchburg, Virginia-area college and police arrest you for an offense such as underage drinking, drug possession, assault, or another crime, you are likely wondering how your arrest will affect your academic and career future.

Sadly, two lives were snuffed out in a recent motor vehicle accident in Virginia. The early-morning car accident took place along Interstate 495. Often, these types of fatal car accidents happen due to the carelessness of a driver, which is grounds for a wrongful death claim.

Death is inevitable, and unfortunately, it sometimes comes sooner than one thinks. For this reason, estate planning, which may involve setting up trusts or creating wills, is critical no matter how old an individual may be. This is particularly the case for individuals in Virginia who own cryptocurrency assets.