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In the beginning stages of divorce, it helps to have a handle on some of the issues that have the highest potential for fighting. Unfortunately, child-related issues are often at the top of this list. Understanding how the state calculates child support is crucial to...
In the last few years, some of the country's wealthiest older couples have decided to call it quits. These headline-grabbing divorces highlight an increase in gray divorce in recent decades. Gray divorce is simply divorce that happens after the age of 50. Two decades...
While dealing with the process of divorce, you may worry the topic is too hard to discuss openly with your children. However, knowing the proper way to prepare and cooperate with your ex-spouse throughout this talk can help you both to relax. Keep it calm According to...
You have to divide your marital property during a divorce. What exactly does that entail? Most people think of community property as shared bank accounts. However, it often goes far beyond that, encompassing some things that you might not even think of as a communal...
Anyone looking back on the rollercoaster price of a Bitcoin might find themselves feeling that fear of missing out. When news of a new cryptocurrency bubbles up on social media, there may be that temptation to get on the ground floor. More people invest in...
Whether you decided to file for divorce, your spouse did or you made the decision together, the next few months to a year are going to be confusing and trying times. From hiring a divorce attorney if you have not already done so to deciding who gets to keep the home,...
While “separation” and “divorce” are often interchangeable terms in daily conversation, technically, Maryland law does not recognize legal separations. Rather, spouses who are considering ending their marriage can choose between two types of divorce: limited divorce,...
When parents are getting a divorce, the children suffer just as much, if not more. No matter what age the child is, the process can affect certain areas of his or her life. Some of the negative effects are temporary, but some can have long-lasting consequences. How...
Divorce is an expensive process. Many people are not surprised by this due to the costs associated with child support and alimony. However, the expenses related to divorce do not stop there. Depending on how acrimonious your divorce ends up becoming and how high-asset...
Maryland's divorce laws require you to divide marital property fairly with your soon-to-be ex-spouse. Assets such as a retirement plan and house need division even if only one spouse provided the funding. If you regularly contributed a portion of your income to a...
