You and your spouse just reached a settlement in divorce mediation in Fairfax County, VA. Mediation is a process where a neutral attorney-mediator helps couples reach agreements on issues like property division, custody, and support. Relief floods in. Then the question pops up: “Can we just use AI or...
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Divorce mediation Fairfax offers a calm, private way to start 2026 with clarity and forward planning. Individuals and families in Fairfax, Tyson’s Corner, Arlington, and surrounding Northern Virginia communities can resolve divorce issues thoughtfully, avoiding unnecessary conflict and focusing on the future. Kales & Kales provides divorce mediation services...
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Last updated: December 2025 By Jonathan and Amy Kales, Co-Mediators at Kales & Kales, PLC Divorce mediation is one of the most popular alternatives to traditional divorce litigation — especially in Northern Virginia — partly because it usually leads to more affordable outcomes than going to court. Rather than...
Read moreWhen a marriage ends, spouses usually enter a period of separation beforehand. There is no legally separated status in Virginia, but separation dates are still critical to a pending divorce. The date of separation refers to the calendar day in which at least one spouse elected to separate permanently...
Read moreA “no-fault” divorce or uncontested divorce is one where neither party has to prove the other of any wrongdoing. This type of divorce generally takes less time in court to finalize and costs both parties less in legal fees.. In Virginia, a no-fault divorce will only be granted if...
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