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Relocation can upend a child custody arrangement in Maryland

Many Maryland residents know that just getting through a divorce is hard enough. With so many issues to resolve, including alimony, property division, child custody and child support, a divorce can be one of the most complicated times of a…

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What’s the difference between physical and legal custody?

Anyone familiar with previous posts here knows that there are a multitude of issues to address in a divorce. However, most Maryland residents who have children and who are getting ready to go through a divorce have only one concern…

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Economy improves, but divorce rate increases?

Tough economic conditions can have a profound impact on Maryland residents from all walks of life. Business owners may find that they need to "tighten the belt" and lay off workers. Unemployed workers, in turn, could lose self-confidence and get…

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Can one wild child support dispute set the tone?

In the vast majority of cases, a child support dispute can be resolved at the trial court level and doesn't need to be appealed to a higher court. In one peculiar case that has made national headlines recently, that probably…

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What exactly are the best interests of the child and the family?

Many of our Maryland readers are used to dealing with family law issues in the context of a divorce. This is common, but it can be easy to forget that many family law issues, like determining child support, can be an…

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Get an overview of assets prior to filing for divorce

For many Maryland residents, actually coming to the decision to proceed with a divorce is the biggest part of the process. Most people know that there will be a somewhat lengthy legal process associated with the decision, but once the…

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With the holidays over, many couples will file for divorce

Many of our Maryland readers have probably heard a number of statistics reported about divorce in America. Probably the most common one is that approximately 50 percent of marriages end in divorce, although this statistic has been called into question…

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Complex asset division raises the stakes in a high asset divorce

Many people probably have a view of divorce primarily as a way to get a clean break from an unhealthy relationship and move on with life. While this may be true in many cases, the unfortunate reality is that a…

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Relocation can include many hurdles for custodial parent

When the divorce process if finally over, many people are just glad that they can move on with the agreements or judgments reached in the case, particularly those involving child custody. Every issue that comes up in divorce has the potential…

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Baseball star ordered to pay more child support

Many couples in Maryland who have a child together have unequal incomes. While this is not often a problem while the couples are raising their children together, it can become a contentious issue when the parents separate or divorce. Both…

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