Free Breakfast to Midlothian Rotary Applicants

CHESTERFIELD, VA--Chris Winslow, Partner of Winslow & McCurry, PLLC and incoming 2014-2015 President of the Midlothian Rotary Club announced today that he will purchase breakfast for one guest per … [Read more...]

What to Expect from a DUI charge

Driving under the Influence (DUI or DWI) is generally a class one misdemeanor in Virginia, which carries a maximum of 12 months in jail and $2,500 fine.  DUI charges are recidivist crimes, which means … [Read more...]

GA Amends Child Support Guidelines

The Virginia General Assembly concluded its annual legislative session a mere month ago but come July 1, 2014, the effects of the legislative session will be felt in full effect across the … [Read more...]

Fannie/Freddie Conservatorship Underscores Bankruptcy Benefits

Recent discovery of the Treasury Department’s looting of private shareholders’ dividends from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has triggered a flurry of attention on the two Government-Sponsored Enterprises … [Read more...]

Diamonds are a Divorce’s Best Friend

During a divorce,  husbands and wives are often tasked with dividing personal property such as furniture, dishes, clothing, and often jewelry. If parties can’t agree, a judge will divide the personal … [Read more...]

In re: Riggs Offers Guidance for Borderline Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Cases

In In re: Riggs, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia ordered that Social Security disability payments counted toward a debtor's income which placed the debtors squarely in … [Read more...]

How Does a Magistrate Determine if an Arrest Warrant can be issued?

One of a Virginia magistrate’s most important functions is that of a judicial officer in conducting a hearing to determine whether an arrest warrant can be issued. The issue before the magistrate … [Read more...]

“Petimony”- Don’t Forget Pets & Divorce!

There are currently over 164 million pets in the United States.  With the divorce rate currently around 40%, it’s safe to say that many people who divorce not only need to divide up their assets and … [Read more...]

WMM Legal Welcomes Brandon Nexsen

Winslow & McCurry, PLLC (dba WMM Legal) is pleased to announce the hiring of Brandon Nexsen. Born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, Brandon attended Wake Forest University and graduated with a … [Read more...]

Is Mediation Right for You?

Divorce does not always have to be a “four letter” word. Sometimes couples acknowledge the end of their marriage amicably and wish to be divorced as easily and cost consciously as possible. These … [Read more...]