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February 12, 2026
Charged with assault in Hampton Roads? Learn what to do immediately and how Cheryl Eddy Benn, P.C. can help. Call 757-895-7493 today.
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January 15, 2026
What is a simple will in Virginia and who needs one? Learn how a simple will protects your family’s future and how Cheryl Benn Law can help. Call (757) 895-7493.
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December 11, 2025
What Is Guardianship in Virginia? Types, Duties, and When It’s Needed
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November 13, 2025
What Happens After a DUI Arrest in Virginia? Step-by-Step Legal Process
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October 10, 2025
Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce in Virginia: Which Path Fits Your Situation?
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September 22, 2025
Learn about types of alimony in Virginia, how courts decide spousal support, and current trends. Cheryl Eddy Benn, P.C. assists Virginia Beach clients with spousal support matters.
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August 20, 2025
Learn what documents are required for a legal name change in Virginia, including petitions, IDs, and court orders. Cheryl Eddy Benn, P.C. assists Virginia Beach residents with the name change process.
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July 18, 2025
Can Virginia police search your car without a warrant? Learn your rights and the legal exceptions with Cheryl Eddy Benn, P.C., serving Virginia Beach.
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June 18, 2025
Wondering who gets the house in a Virginia divorce? Learn how courts divide property and how Cheryl Eddy Benn, P.C. helps Virginia Beach residents protect their homes and interests.
May 13, 2025
Wondering if you can go to jail for a misdemeanor in Virginia? Learn how Virginia laws treat misdemeanors and how Cheryl Eddy Benn, P.C. can help you fight back.
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