Welcome to Wood-Hanna Law
Legal challenges often come without warning, leaving you with tough questions: Do you really need an attorney? How do you choose the right one? Are all attorneys the same? The truth is—they aren’t.
At Wood-Hanna Law, experience makes the difference. Attorney Elizabeth “Liz” Wood-Hanna is a former prosecutor with more than 50 jury trials and years of courtroom experience throughout Hampton Roads. She brings insight, preparation, and personal attention to every case, guiding clients through difficult legal matters with confidence and care.
Our Practice Areas
Divorce & Separation
Facing a divorce or separation can be overwhelming. We provide experienced, compassionate guidance to help you protect your rights, navigate the process, and move forward with confidence.
Military Divorce
Divorce in the military comes with unique rules for benefits, pensions, and custody. We have the experience to guide service members and their families through every step, protecting your rights and securing a fair outcome.
Child Support
Ensuring your children receive the financial support they deserve is critical. We help parents navigate child support matters with clarity, experience, and a focus on fair outcomes for both families and children.
Child Custody
Protecting your children and your parental rights is our priority. We provide experienced guidance through custody matters, helping families achieve fair, practical, and lasting arrangements.
Criminal Defense
Facing criminal charges can be stressful and overwhelming. We provide skilled, experienced defense, guiding clients through the legal process while protecting their rights and future.
Estate Planning
Planning for the future protects your assets and your loved ones. We help clients create clear, comprehensive estate plans that provide peace of mind and lasting security.
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Common Questions
There are a couple of things I commonly hear when speaking with a new client for the first time: What’s going to happen?Do we have to go to court?Can I go to jail for this?What’s going to happen to the kids?Etc. Also just as important as the questions you ask...

