Jay has been telling clients and colleagues throughout his career that "words are magic" and to use them with care as they carry the power to harm or heal. As Virginia State Bar President, he shared his message in his latest column in the Virginia Lawyer Magazine, reprinted with permission of the …
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What if a “PL Order” is Wrong?
Meenakshi H. Rajan, Esquire © Part 3 of 3 Part I: What is a "PL Hearing"? / Part 2: How is a "PL Hearing" Decided? A Pendente Lite (PL) Order may be necessary to protect marital property, divide household expenses, or provide financial support for a spouse or children while a …
How is a “PL Hearing” Decided?
Meenakshi H. Rajan, Esquire © Part 2 of 3 Part I: What is a "PL Hearing"? / Part 3: What if a "PL Order" is Wrong? In my previous article, “What is a PL Hearing?”, I explained that a pendente lite (PL) hearing occurs to resolve certain issues on a temporary basis pending …