Navigating Divorce Proceedings: Tips for a Smooth Process
Category: Maryland Divorce
March 16, 2023
Going through a divorce can be an incredibly difficult and emotionally charged process. However, there are steps you can take to make the process smoother and less stressful. In this blog post, we’ll provide tips for navigating divorce proceedings and creating a positive outcome for all parties involved. Hire a Divorce Attorney One of the […]
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Mediation in Resolving Disputes
Category: Maryland Divorce
March 16, 2023
Disputes are an inevitable part of life, and they can arise in various contexts, from business to personal relationships. Resolving disputes can be time-consuming, expensive, and emotionally draining for all parties involved. Mediation is a popular method of dispute resolution that offers many advantages and disadvantages. Mediation involves the use of a neutral third-party mediator […]
Alimony in Maryland: What You Need to Know
Category: Maryland Divorce
February 3, 2023
When going through a divorce, alimony is an important consideration for many couples. Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a court-ordered payment made by one spouse to the other to provide financial support during or after a divorce. The purpose of alimony is to help the dependent spouse become self-sufficient and able to support […]
Cost of a Divorce in Maryland
Category: Maryland Divorce
January 22, 2023
The average cost of divorce in Maryland is $11,000. Coming in a tad lower than the national average of 15,000-20,000. This calculation considers the following legal fees associated with divorce: Additionally, these figures may differ depending on the quality of the chosen attorney and the difficulty of said case. It is important to remember that […]
Protecting Your Retirement During a Divorce
Category: Maryland Divorce,Maryland Estate Planning,Maryland Family Law
September 7, 2022
Going through a divorce is an emotionally turbulent time, so couples might not think about their long-term needs after the separation. One of the important considerations is dividing assets, especially those associated with retirement. When done correctly, both parties can still ensure that their retirement funds are enough to secure their future needs. In Maryland, […]
How Mediation Can Help You Avoid an Ugly Divorce
Category: Maryland Child Custody,Maryland Divorce,Maryland Family Law
August 17, 2022
Going through a divorce is challenging for all involved. Many issues must be discussed and resolved, from the division of assets to child custody and support to finalize a divorce. Additionally, emotions run high in these situations, thus often complicating an already complicated situation. If both partners do not agree on something, a judge will […]
Are You Entitled to Alimony in Maryland?
Category: Maryland Divorce
January 4, 2022
If you’re considering following through with a divorce in Maryland, you might be wondering if you’re entitled to alimony. Receiving alimony can help a spouse become self-supporting for a certain amount of time, and in some cases, indefinitely. Whether or not you qualify to receive alimony is often based upon your circumstances. In some instances, […]
3 Essential Tips for Divorced Parents With Joint Child Custody Agreements
Category: Maryland Divorce
November 2, 2021
After a divorce, Albers & Associates understands that navigating joint child custody agreements can be a complicated process for many parents getting used to splitting their time 50/50. This is especially true during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing measures, and stay-at-home restrictions for children who have been exposed to the virus. However, when it […]
Family Law with Albers & Associates: Legal Separation and Divorce
Category: Maryland Divorce
October 6, 2021
When your family is weighing the options between pursuing a legal separation and divorce, it’s essential to understand the differences between the two. For example, while Maryland is a state that offers a “no-fault” divorce, there are grounds that can grant an immediate divorce. These grounds typically include cheating, felony conviction, desertion, vicious conduct, and […]
When Divorce is Imminent, You Need an Experienced Family Law Attorney in Maryland
Category: Maryland Divorce
October 5, 2021
For many couples, it may seem as though an amicable divorce without legal counsel is an ideal route. Unfortunately, a do-it-yourself divorce can become incredibly messy, particularly if there are minor children and multiple marital assets involved. You shouldn’t have to navigate the murky waters of divorce alone when the legal team at Albers & […]
