The Most Common Reasons a Judge Will Deny Relocation
Category: Maryland Family Law
February 20, 2023
After a divorce, your children will either be in your custody or your ex-spouse’s. The new arrangement becomes a co-parenting arrangement governed by the terms of a parental agreement that was part of the divorce finalizations. However, what if one parent fails to live up to the terms of the said arrangement? In these situations, […]
What Can Be Used Against You in a Custody Battle?
Category: Maryland Family Law
February 20, 2023
Understanding what can be used against you in a custody battle is important so you know what to avoid when fighting for your child’s guardianship. Although, it is possible for parents to agree on a parenting plan that the judge will only have to approve. However, parents who disagree with each other’s terms will require […]
Is Virtual Infidelity a Ground for Divorce?
Category: Maryland Family Law
February 20, 2023
Did you catch your spouse flirting or engaged in romantic conversation with someone online?Infidelity is a ground for divorce. However, technology and social media have blurred the lines,making it hard to determine what constitutes unfaithfulness to one’s spouse. Is virtual infidelity a ground for you to file for a divorce? The short answer is that you […]
The Disadvantages of Filing for Divorce First
Category: Maryland Family Law
February 20, 2023
Some marriages work, and some don’t. If you sense that yours is going downhill, it may be time to consider filing for divorce. Filing for divorce may be the best way for you and your spouse to move on with your lives. For many couples who are adamant about severing ties, it’s hardly ever a […]
Maryland Protective Orders
Category: Maryland Criminal Law,Maryland Family Law
December 29, 2022
A protective order, also known as a restraining order, is a legal document issued by a court that prohibits an individual from contacting or approaching another person. Protective orders are often requested in cases of domestic violence, stalking, harassment, and other forms of abuse. In Maryland, several types of protective orders can be issued, including […]
How To Choose the Right Guardian?
Category: Maryland Family Law
October 25, 2022
Choosing a guardian is one of the most important decisions you will make when estate planning. This person will be responsible for your estate and ensuring that your wishes are fulfilled after your death. Taking the time to choose the proper guardian is crucial. You want to be sure that you select someone responsible, trustworthy, […]
The Differences Between Co-parenting and Parallel Parenting
Category: Maryland Family Law
September 23, 2022
The divorce process in Maryland is fairly straightforward, but it becomes more complex when you have children with your soon-to-be ex. In most cases, having two involved parents is the ideal scenario for your kids; however, parenting becomes more difficult when living separately. Aside from extreme circumstances, both parents typically maintain joint legal custody of […]
How Divorce Can Affect the Immigration Process
Category: Maryland Family Law,Maryland Immigration Law,Uncategorized
September 22, 2022
Divorce can have several implications for people going through the United States’ immigration process. In some cases, it can even lead to deportation. If you are in the process of getting a divorce, you should know a few things about how it could affect your immigration status. Separation vs. Divorce: What’s the Difference? In order […]
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 […]
