The Protective Order process can be confusing, and intimidating. In addition, the stakes can be incredibly high. A Protective Order case can affect a related criminal case, a divorce proceeding, and the Respondent’s property rights. It can also impact, custody and visitation rights related to minor children. A Protective Order can impact rights to possess […]
2017 Achievements – Farrell & Croft P.C. – The Year in Review
Our 2017 achievements included reaching a practice milestone, adding additional practice areas, and receiving the top Client Satisfaction Award from Martindale-Hubbell. We celebrated our 25th year in business together! Farrell & Croft, Attorneys at Law was founded in June of 1992. Thereafter, we modified the business to Farrell & Croft, P.C. Throughout, the foundation of […]
Successful Management of Holiday Schedules in Separation and Divorce
Stress Can’t Be Avoided – Or Can It? Coordinating holiday schedules including your children with family and friends is a challenge. Add into the mix the competing schedules of families in separation or divorce and the challenge is on. Many times the communication between the parents isn’t working and the emotions are in overdrive. So what can […]
Estate Planning After a Divorce
After a divorce people often wonder: should I change my Will? The answer is: probably. Working through a divorce is a difficult process full of many decisions. One decision which frequently gets overlooked is the estate plan. Even so, divorce is one of the most important times that an estate plan should be updated. The […]
Must an engagement ring be returned when one party breaks off the engagement?
In August 2012, a boyfriend in Fairfax, Virginia, proposed to his girlfriend with a 2 carat diamond ring worth $26,000. She accepted and the happy couple began planning their wedding. Sadly, over the next year, their relationship soured and the boyfriend, then fiancé, called off the engagement. He asked for the return of the 2 […]
Farrell & Croft Launches New Website – Adds New Partner
When Kathy Farrell and Cathy Croft started their practice over 25 years ago, they had big plans for becoming the best family law firm to serve Prince William County families. By providing top quality legal services and compassion for the people they were representing, they have won the respect and endorsement of not only former […]