Attorney’s fees in domestic cases
- posted: May 21, 2014
One of the more common questions that clients ask is whether the court can order one of the parties to pay the other’s attorney’s fees as part of a domestic Read More
Modifying Your Parenting Plan in Maryland
- posted: Apr. 30, 2014
In Maryland, a parenting plan, sometimes referred to as a custody decree, custody order, visitation schedule or residential schedule, is a court order specifying with whom and where your child Read More
Does Your Maryland Divorce Entitle Your Children to Special Consideration?
- posted: Feb. 26, 2014
In a perfect world, every child is raised by two dedicated parents in a single household. However, when parents cannot get along, it can be damaging for their children to Read More
Drafting a Valid Premarital Agreement in Maryland
- posted: Dec. 19, 2013
Following an accepted proposal, couples are often inundated with a host of decisions for planning the day of the wedding. Although colors, food, centerpieces and bridesmaid dresses are important, plans Read More
Supporting a Child in Maryland
- posted: Dec. 16, 2013
Five years ago, a couple divorced because of the husband’s failure to contribute to the family’s expenses. The judge in the divorce proceeding ordered the father to pay child support Read More
Equitably Dividing a Retirement Account in Maryland
- posted: Dec. 02, 2013
After recently celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary, two people decide they no longer wish to spend their life together and file for divorce citing irreconcilable differences. The wife worked for Read More
Creating a Predictable Future for Loved Ones in Maryland
- posted: Nov. 25, 2013
A couple spent the weekend camping in the forest to celebrate their 12th anniversary. Driving home without using seatbelts, the couple ran into two deer crossing the road. They were Read More
Defining the Best Interest of a Child in Maryland
- posted: Nov. 11, 2013
A woman divorced the father of her four children five years ago. The father had a severe cocaine addiction, which often landed him in a Charles County jail. After his Read More
Seeking Child Support in Maryland?
- posted: Oct. 28, 2013
A 30-year-old father of two boys has not heard from his ex-wife, the mother of the boys, since the day the divorce was finalized three years ago. Working as a Read More
Preserving the Relationship Between You and Your Child After Divorce
- posted: Aug. 29, 2013
Providing for and sustaining a family is one of the core values of American life. Parents everywhere strive to create stable and meaningful lives for their children while being able Read More
Establishing Guardianship for a Parent
- posted: Jul. 15, 2013
Caring for aging parents can be a stressful experience. When a parent is suffering from a condition that causes dementia, matters become even more complicated both personally and legally. When Read More
Parenting as a Team after Divorce
- posted: Jul. 11, 2013
There is a lot of new territory to navigate after a divorce. One of the most complex areas is how to parent your children from two separate households, and while Read More
Family Financial Matters
- posted: Jul. 03, 2013
Everybody knows that a lot changes when you get a divorce. But not everyone is prepared for the number of financial changes they may suddenly face. Maryland has an alimony Read More
What's Mine Is Ours
- posted: Jul. 01, 2013
Many people labor under the misconception that when a couple divorces all of their property is split between them evenly. The fact that Maryland is an equitable distribution state makes Read More