Real estate is often one of the largest assets for consideration in a marital estate. Not only does real estate include the marital residence, but also vacation homes, commercial properties and/or ...

One of the hallmarks of property settlement agreements is the requirement for full and fair disclosure of assets and income. The need for full disclosure is self-evident—one cannot knowingly give up a ...

A postnuptial agreement (sometimes called a postnuptial property settlement agreement or postnuptial property division agreement) is a formal agreement entered into during marriage in order to define ...

RICHMOND, VA — Where father and wife had agreed to divide certain property as part of their divorce, but had not executed the property settlement agreement when father died, the property settlement ...

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