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Celebrity case shows why it’s okay for men to ask for alimony

Back in September of last year, we wrote a response to a question asked by some divorcing men in Maryland regarding whether a man would be required to pay alimony to his ex-wife even if his income was lower than…

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Maryland clarifies grounds for divorce for same-sex couples

As some residents here in Gaithersburg know, there are two ways to file for divorce here in Maryland. If a couple has simply drifted apart or there is an irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, then couples must separate for a…

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The ‘best interest of the child’ doesn’t always lead to shared parenting

In many states across the nation, judges take into consideration the best interest of the child when making custody determinations. What this means can differ from state to state though. Here in Maryland, judges take into consideration a myriad of things…

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Despite a need, men may be less likely to ask for alimony

There are a lot of stereotypes surrounding the divorce process that some of today's readers may have heard or believed. One such stereotype is that alimony is only awarded to women during divorce proceedings. In most counties across the nation,…

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