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While Maryland presumes that a child’s biological parents are their natural custodians, this idea is rebuttable in certain situations. In those instances, courts can award custody to nonparents, such as the child’s grandparents or relatives, if they seek custody....
Child support payments are a legal obligation, not a choice. Sadly, some parents find it easy to ignore this duty, particularly when they live in another state. As a custodial parent, understanding your rights and legal options can make a world of difference in...
Living a normal family life amid child custody proceedings can be challenging, especially if there are circumstances necessitating you and your child to make significant living adjustments. Sometimes, these changes are necessary to prioritize the child’s welfare, such...
Social media has become an integral part of our lives, but its influence can extend beyond sharing updates and photos. According to the Pew Research Center, around half of American adults use social media to get news, at least part of the time. When going through a...
Children switching schools or daycares may seem like a simple lifestyle change. However, it involves several aspects that may require modifying an existing custody order for parents sharing custody or maintaining a visitation schedule. Factors to consider A change in...
Divorce is a challenging and emotionally charged process, and one aspect that requires careful consideration is the protection of your retirement assets. Ensuring your financial stability post-divorce is important, and taking proactive steps can make a significant...
You married the love of your life, promising to work together to resolve conflicts and disagreements whenever they arise. However, through time, a person who once seemed like your perfect match could turn out to be the exact opposite. People change and evolve...
When parents divorce and live separately, the time they each spend with their child afterwards is equally important, even if one parent only enjoy visits with their child. Additionally, courts acknowledge that nonparents, such as grandparents, may also want to visit...
Post-divorce, the court may require one ex-spouse to make payments, known as alimony, spousal maintenance or spousal support in various regions, to the other. This financial assistance helps the lower-earning spouse—the dependent spouse—maintain a decent lifestyle and...
Even if spouses are no longer together, their parental responsibility toward their children continues. Accordingly, courts require parents to pay child support, the amount of which is based on the applicable state guidelines. These guidelines allow for a fair...