Divorce & Separation
Divorce can involve important decisions about your finances, property, and future. Wood Hanna Law helps clients navigate divorce and separation matters while working toward a resolution that protects their interests.
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Child Custody
Child custody matters can be difficult and emotional, particularly when parents disagree about what is best for their children. We help parents address custody, visitation, relocation, and other issues involving their children.
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Child Support
Child support is an important part of making sure children have the financial support they need. Wood Hanna Law can help with child support matters and guide parents through the legal process.
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Criminal Defense
Being charged with a crime can have serious consequences for your future. Wood Hanna Law provides criminal defense representation and works to protect your rights throughout the legal process.
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Estate Planning
Planning ahead can help you make important decisions about your property, finances, and family. Wood Hanna Law assists clients with estate planning and creating a plan that reflects their wishes.
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Helpful Information
Legal matters can be stressful, especially when you’re unsure what to expect. We’ve answered a few common questions below to help you better understand the legal process and what may be involved in your case.
Common Questions
There are a few questions that commonly come up when speaking with a new client for the first time: What’s going to happen? Do we have to go to court? What should I expect during the legal process? Every situation is different, but understanding what to expect can help you feel more prepared as you move forward.
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What is a PL Hearing?
A pendente lite hearing, often called a PL hearing, addresses temporary matters while a divorce case is pending. Depending on the circumstances, the court may make temporary decisions regarding support, custody, use of property, or other issues until the case is resolved.
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What can I expect at my custody hearing?
A custody hearing gives both parents an opportunity to present information about what they believe is in their child’s best interests. The case may involve testimony, witnesses, documents, and other evidence, so understanding the process and preparing ahead of time can be important.
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Schedule A Consultation
You don’t have to figure out your legal situation by yourself. A consultation gives you the opportunity to explain what’s happening, ask questions, and determine whether legal representation is right for you.
If you’re looking for a divorce lawyer in Virginia Beach, contact Wood Hanna Law at 757-540-3769 to schedule a consultation.
What Our Clients Say
Our clients are at the center of everything we do. We believe that effective representation starts with listening, understanding the situation, and taking the time to help each client make informed decisions.
Liz Wood gave me a VERY informative initial consultation. She was very knowledgeable and confident regarding my situation. We were able to settle the case before court (even through the opposing counsel was awful to work with) and the outcome was mainly in MY favor!! I’m happy and would definitely work with Ms. Wood again!!
Rachel Anne
Elizabeth has represented me a couple times with some tenant issues. She was very quick to send out the letters and gave me some great advice on how to handle late payments.
She is very professional and will even work nights and weekends if needed to get the job done
Ben Munson
Ms. Wood was a pleasure to work with over the past year from the moment we met she approached my case custody with fire and determination. She made sure that all of the correct paperwork was filed quickly and correctly. She gave me her word that i would end up with my son and that is exactly what happened. No matter what time i called or text she would reply quickly and reassure me that things would work out for me.
Ralph Pressley Sr.
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