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Prenuptial agreements can be helpful, but hard to break

Prenuptial agreements have become more and more popular over the years, and it is not hard to see why. The divorce rate continues to hover around 50 percent, so anyone getting married in America these days has to know that…

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What will your assets look like post-divorce?

Sometimes a divorce can be amicable, simple and quick. Sometimes the process can be quite the opposite. But, whatever type of divorce a Maryland resident finds themselves involved in, an almost universal aspect of the ordeal will be determining property division.…

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Details emerge about Holmes-Cruise child support arrangement

Some of our Maryland readers may have read a previous post detailing the Tom Cruise-Katie Holmes divorce. The news coverage of the couple's split was extensive but without many details. The divorce process was over for the star couple almost…

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Child custody dispute goes international, Supreme Court steps in

In most situations, a couple going through a divorce in Maryland will have many different issues to decide. The issues can be difficult to discuss, and too often disputes between the divorcing couple can lead to contentious litigation and unsatisfactory…

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Stevie Wonder to pay alimony after divorce

Anyone in Maryland who has gone through a divorce knows that there can be some tricky issues to resolve. Oftentimes, one difficult issue is the determination of spousal support, also commonly known as alimony. In several divorce cases, the respective parties…

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Divorce is hard enough – what can you do to help the transition?

Everyone needs a little advice sometimes, right? And one of those times in life when Maryland residents are likely to reach out to someone is during, or after, a divorce. When a marriage reaches the point where divorce is the…

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What do Maryland residents need to know about credit and divorce?

For Maryland residents contemplating divorce, there are probably many questions that need to be answered. A recent post delved into the property division aspect of divorce, questioning the role retirement accounts play in dividing up the marital property. There are so many…

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Should alimony be an issue in Maryland divorces?

From our previous posts, readers can probably tell that there are many different facets to pursuing a divorce in Maryland. The more issues a couple has, the more that must be discussed, parsed through and decided before a divorce can successfully occur.…

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Family law experts seeing an increase in women paying alimony

People in Montgomery County probably think that when it comes to alimony, it is usually the ex-husband who is paying and the ex-wife who is the recipient. And for many years, that was most likely the case in Maryland and…

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Mom plants recorder on son during custody battle

In cases of Maryland divorce where children are involved, custody issues can be one of the most contested issues. Ultimately a judge will rule according to the best interest of the child. As much as a parent may desperately wish to be…

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