At Hardt Law, P.L.L.C., we have extensive experience representing clients in various legal matters, including:

Military Divorce – If you are a member of the military who is divorcing, a service member whose spouse filed for divorce, or if you are married to a member of the military and are seeking a divorce, a skilled military divorce attorney from Hardt Law, P.L.L.C. can walk you through the additional considerations involved in military divorces and ensure that your rights are protected.

LGBTQ & Same-Sex Divorce – Same-sex marriage has been the law of the land in Virginia since 2014. While many aspects of divorce are the same for heterosexual and same-sex divorces, there are a few key distinctions that you should be aware of. The same-sex divorce lawyer from Hardt Law can explain those differences and help you expeditiously finalize your divorce.

Premarital & Postnuptial Agreements – It can be uncomfortable for couples to discuss the possibility of divorce before they marry, but half of all marriages in the United States today end in divorce. By creating a prenuptial agreement, you can protect your assets if you and your spouse divorce down the road. If you are already married, you can use a postnuptial agreement to accomplish many of the same goals. Both prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are legally binding documents, so we highly recommend consulting with an attorney at Hardt Law, P.L.L.C. to ensure your contract is valid and enforceable.

Family Law – Whether you are dealing with divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support (alimony), property division, or other family legal matters, the family law attorney at Hardt Law, P.L.L.C. has the skills and resources to help you resolve contentious disputes and protect your property and parenting rights.

CPS Defense, Support, & Protection – If CPS has contacted you or launched an investigation into alleged mistreatment of your children, it is vital to hire a Virginia CPS defense lawyer from Hardt Law, P.L.L.C. right away. Not only can our CPS defense attorneys support and protect you throughout the CPS investigation, but we can also defend you in court if you are charged with a crime such as domestic violence. Our chief goal is to reunite parents with their kids and to help you get the treatment you need to provide a suitable, safe home environment.

Adoption – Adoption should be a joyous experience, but federal and state laws related to adoption are complex. If you don’t have significant legal knowledge, it might be best to hire a Virginia Beach adoption attorney from Hardt Law, P.L.L.C. to help you understand the requirements for adoptive families and the different types of adoptions available to individuals and couples who wish to grow their families.

Estate Planning Tools – Through a proper estate plan, you can protect your legacy and ensure that your wishes are properly carried out after your death. In addition to designating a trusted person to be the executor of your estate, you can use the estate plan to establish how you would like your property and assets to be divided amongst your beneficiaries. You can use it to name a durable power of attorney to manage your financial, legal, and business affairs if you become incapacitated and name a medical power of attorney to make medical decisions for you if you are not able to do so yourself. An estate planning attorney from Hardt Law, P.L.L.C. can help you create a valid, ironclad estate plan that meets your goals and provides for your surviving family members.