Van Hooser, Aguirre & Armistead, P.C.

Welcome to Van Hooser, Aguirre & Armistead, P.C., a dedicated law firm located conveniently in Woodbridge, Virginia. As part of the "Nearby Lawyers" platform category, we are proud to serve the legal needs of local users in Woodbridge, and the wider Northern Virginia region, including Fairfax, Prince William, Stafford, Fredericksburg, and Alexandria.

Our firm distinguishes itself by providing a welcoming and client-focused environment. We understand that legal matters, especially those involving family and personal affairs, can be emotionally challenging. Therefore, our approach is centered on creating a comfortable and reassuring atmosphere where clients feel at ease discussing their concerns. Our office in Woodbridge is easily accessible, situated close to Interstate 95, making it a convenient location for clients throughout the area. We also recognize the significant presence of military members and veterans in our community and are strategically located between the Pentagon and Quantico to better serve their unique needs.

At Van Hooser, Aguirre & Armistead, P.C., our core services encompass several key areas of law:

Family Law: This constitutes a significant portion of our practice, approximately 65%. Our experienced attorneys provide comprehensive legal assistance in all aspects of family law, including:

• Divorce: We handle both contested and uncontested divorce cases, guiding clients through the complexities of equitable distribution of property, spousal support, and other related issues.
• Child Custody and Visitation: We are dedicated to protecting the best interests of children, advocating for fair and workable custody arrangements and visitation schedules.
• Child Support: We assist clients in establishing, modifying, and enforcing child support orders in accordance with Virginia law.
• Domestic Violence: We provide compassionate and assertive representation for individuals facing domestic violence issues, including protective orders.
• Other family law matters such as adoption.

Our attorneys are skilled negotiators and experienced litigators, prepared to advocate fiercely for our clients' rights in court when necessary. We understand that each family law case is unique and requires a tailored approach to achieve the best possible outcome.

Elder Law: With approximately 20% of our practice dedicated to Elder Law, we address the legal needs of seniors and their families. This includes:

• Guardianships and Conservatorships: We assist in establishing legal arrangements for individuals who are no longer able to manage their personal or financial affairs.
• Navigating the legal implications of diagnoses such as dementia, ensuring appropriate legal planning is in place to protect the interests of the elderly.

We work closely with clients and their families to understand their specific circumstances and provide comprehensive legal planning to safeguard their well-being and assets.

Estate Planning: Representing about 15% of our practice, our estate planning services are designed to help clients protect their assets and ensure their wishes are honored. We offer a full range of estate planning tools, including:

• Wills: We draft legally sound wills to ensure the proper distribution of assets upon death.
• Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts: We help clients establish trusts for various purposes, such as asset protection, tax planning, and providing for beneficiaries.
• Firearm Trusts: We provide specialized trusts for the ownership and transfer of firearms in compliance with the law.
• Powers of Attorney: We assist in creating documents that grant authority to trusted individuals to make financial and legal decisions on one's behalf.
• Medical Directives: We help clients establish advance medical directives, outlining their healthcare wishes in the event they are unable to communicate them.

What sets Van Hooser, Aguirre & Armistead, P.C. apart is our commitment to providing individualized attention to each client. As a small firm, we take a team approach to every legal problem, ensuring that our attorneys work collaboratively and share information on all cases. This allows us to leverage our collective expertise and provide the best possible resolution for our clients. We pride ourselves on being personable and placing our clients at ease, which is crucial in the often emotionally charged field of family law. We focus on the important aspects of each case, providing realistic assessments and keeping clients informed throughout the legal process.

Our attorneys, Kathryn L. Van Hooser and Christina J. Aguirre, have strong ties to the Northern Virginia community and are highly respected by both clients and their peers. They are active members of professional associations such as the Fredericksburg Bar Association and the Prince William County Bar Association, and are admitted to the Virginia State Bar. Their dedication to their clients and their deep understanding of Virginia's court systems make them trusted advocates in the local legal landscape.

While specific promotional information or current active promotions are not available online, our firm's long-standing presence and positive reputation within the community speak volumes about our commitment to client satisfaction. We encourage potential clients to reach out to our office directly to discuss their legal needs and understand how we can assist them. Our team is ready to listen and help navigate the legal system with professionalism and care.

If you are seeking experienced and compassionate legal representation in Family Law, Elder Law, or Estate Planning in Woodbridge, Virginia, or the surrounding Northern Virginia communities, we invite you to contact Van Hooser, Aguirre & Armistead, P.C. Call us today at 703-659-4402 or email our scheduler at info@vhaalaw.com to schedule an appointment. We are here to provide you with the dedicated and effective legal support you deserve.