The thought of losing custody rights to your children can be terrifying. However, numerous Maryland parents have lost their parental rights as a result of different circumstances that develop in their lives. This article will highlight the several of most common...
Month: July 2017
I’m receiving child support: Do I have to pay income taxes on it?
If you're a recently divorced custodial parent who is caring for your children more than 50 percent of the time, it is highly likely that the other parent is paying child support money each month. This money is no doubt an enormous benefit to you and your children; it...
How do I know what my total income is for child support?
When a Maryland court decides how much a parent will pay in child support each month, it will primarily review the parent's income. However, it may not be entirely obvious what constitutes as income and what does not. Here is a detailed list of potential income...
Do you need to make a change to your divorce decree?
Let's say you got a divorce ten years ago when your child was two years old, and now you and your son's or daughter's situation has changed. Perhaps ten years ago, your son was healthy and the normal amount of child support was sufficient to pay for his or her needs,...
Do you think you can receive alimony? Here’s what you should know
Alimony has been around for a very long time. If you qualify to receive this vital marital benefit, you should never feel ashamed. Even if your ex or others try their best to make you feel embarrassed about being the recipient of these payments, if a court of law...