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It's rare that a couple can go through a divorce without some conflict. Even when the separation is amicable, disputes will likely be regarding asset division, spousal support and custody arrangements. Still, with the exception of the most contentious of divorces,...
One potential custody solution for parents who are getting divorced is called birdnesting. This flips the traditional relationship model, where the parents each have a home and the children move in and out. Instead, the children have a central home that they live in...
Child custody modifications can be a challenging and emotional experience for children. Adjusting to a new custody arrangement can be difficult for them to navigate. As a parent going through a child custody modification, what steps can you take to help your child...
When alimony payments go unpaid in Maryland, it can lead to serious legal consequences. Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a financial obligation that one spouse may owe to the other after a divorce. If the payments stop or are missed, there are several steps...
Maryland family law takes parental fitness seriously. Courts focus on a child’s well-being when making custody decisions. If a parent's actions or lifestyle endanger a child’s physical or emotional health, the court may limit or revoke their custody rights. Signs of...
Co-parenting can be tough, especially when dealing with a problematic ex-partner. The emotional strain of separation often complicates the process, leading to disagreements that can affect children. Usual challenges include communication breakdowns, differing...
Child support agreements are not set in stone. In other words, either the paying parent or the receiving parent can ask to modify the agreement. In most cases, child support modifications stem from significant changes in either parent’s income. If the paying parent...
When you divorce in Maryland, most marital assets are subject to property division. In other words, you may have to divide your marital home, cars, joint savings accounts and other assets you and your spouse acquired as a couple. If you have a sizable inheritance,...
Facing a child custody evaluation can feel overwhelming. However, it's simply a process that helps ensure the best possible outcome for your children. Many parents worry that an evaluation suggests they've failed as parents. Courts may order a custody evaluation in...
Choosing the right type of divorce can make the process more manageable. Maryland law offers different divorce options, and understanding them can help you determine what fits your circumstances. Uncontested divorce An uncontested divorce occurs when both spouses...