skip to Main Content

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…

Continue reading Economy improves, but divorce rate increases?

Related Posts: Infidelity can greatly impact your divorce, Abandonment makes divorce harder, Prepare yourself for the complexities of a divorce, Your social media posts could tank your divorce case, Logical thinking can benefit you in a divorce,

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…

Continue reading With the holidays over, many couples will file for divorce

Related Posts: Know the impacts of choosing a lump-sum alimony payment, Seeking enforcement action for court-ordered support in Maryland, Spousal support isn’t automatic in divorce, Consider different arrangements for alimony payments, Lump sum payments: Monthly alimony payments might be avoidable,

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…

Continue reading Complex asset division raises the stakes in a high asset divorce

Related Posts: Divorcing and splitting your retirement account can be hard, Navigating the process of a high-asset divorce, A personal approach for even the most complex high asset divorce, Why a high asset divorce needs a detailed separation agreement, How does a high asset divorce impact my tax liability?,

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…

Continue reading Relocation can include many hurdles for custodial parent

Related Posts: Factors used to determine if joint child custody is viable, Divorcing? Keep kids out of child custody issues, What are unmarried Maryland fathers’ child custody rights?, Working toward the best solution in a child custody dispute, Can I relocate for my new job if I have joint custody?,

Child custody, the holidays and divorce

Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, many of our Maryland readers have made it through one family holiday and are looking forward to the next. Although most people enjoy this time of the year for all of the get-togethers…

Continue reading Child custody, the holidays and divorce

Related Posts: Know the benefits of shared parenting, Important child custody points in Maryland, Remember your child’s rights during child custody, Establish a parenting relationship during divorce, Respect in co-parenting is beneficial for everyone involved,

Holidays can test the bounds of physical custody arrangements

Among the numerous issues that need to be addressed by Maryland couples going through a divorce, perhaps the most difficult for many will be determining a child custody arrangement. In the best of situations the divorcing couple is able to come to…

Continue reading Holidays can test the bounds of physical custody arrangements

Related Posts: Know the benefits of shared parenting, Important child custody points in Maryland, Remember your child’s rights during child custody, Establish a parenting relationship during divorce, Respect in co-parenting is beneficial for everyone involved,

The divorce is over – now what about the kids?

For many Maryland residents who go through a divorce, just getting to the end of the legal proceedings can bring a lot of relief. But, for couples with children who then have to coup with a post-divorce child custody arrangement, the end…

Continue reading The divorce is over – now what about the kids?

Related Posts: Know the benefits of shared parenting, Important child custody points in Maryland, Remember your child’s rights during child custody, Establish a parenting relationship during divorce, Respect in co-parenting is beneficial for everyone involved,

How do men approach the issue of spousal maintenance?

Like many other terms in our politically correct society, the term "alimony" is heard less often nowadays. Most people involved in the divorce process now refer to alimony as "spousal support" or "spousal maintenance." This may be because alimony is…

Continue reading How do men approach the issue of spousal maintenance?

Related Posts: Know the impacts of choosing a lump-sum alimony payment, Seeking enforcement action for court-ordered support in Maryland, Spousal support isn’t automatic in divorce, Consider different arrangements for alimony payments, Lump sum payments: Monthly alimony payments might be avoidable,

Family law courts can face unique problems in divorce

Our Maryland readers probably know that the traditional notion of what it means to be a "family" in America is changing. Several states, including Maryland, have approved same-sex marriage, and economic troubles are often forcing several generations of family members…

Continue reading Family law courts can face unique problems in divorce

Related Posts: Know the benefits of shared parenting, Important child custody points in Maryland, Remember your child’s rights during child custody, Establish a parenting relationship during divorce, Respect in co-parenting is beneficial for everyone involved,

A divorce involving children is often a complex legal matter

Nothing can make individuals going through a divorce more cantankerous than a child custody dispute. Whether the problem is agreeing to a parenting plan or fighting over visitation rights, some parents will fight for their children to the bitter end, sometimes…

Continue reading A divorce involving children is often a complex legal matter

Related Posts: Factors used to determine if joint child custody is viable, Divorcing? Keep kids out of child custody issues, What are unmarried Maryland fathers’ child custody rights?, Working toward the best solution in a child custody dispute, Can I relocate for my new job if I have joint custody?,
Back To Top