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Jan 2, 2024

Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process, and it often involves various legal aspects that must be addressed to ensure a fair and equitable resolution. Maryland divorce proceedings allow for the establishment of temporary orders to address critical issues such as child custody, spousal support, and property distribution during the divorce process. In […]

Nov 29, 2023

When older individuals, often those in long-term marriages, decide to divorce, this scenario is typically known as a gray divorce. Initially, this term was used to describe couples who had been married for forty years or more, assuming that such a lengthy marriage implied an older age and possibly gray hair. However, the definition has […]

Nov 27, 2023

Divorce is challenging, both emotionally and legally. While the finalization of a divorce may feel like the end of a long and exhausting journey, there are several crucial steps you need to take post-divorce to ensure a smoother transition into your new life. To help our Maryland clients with this process, the Law Offices of […]

Nov 6, 2023

In Maryland, the division of property and financial accounts is governed by “equitable distribution” laws, which aim for a fair, but not necessarily equal, distribution of assets. Below are some crucial points and tips that anyone going through a divorce in Maryland should know. Marital Property vs. Non-Marital Property Marital Property Any property acquired during […]

Oct 30, 2023

Divorce is a painful and complicated process, but when you’re separating from a narcissistic spouse, the challenges multiply in unique and unexpected ways. From the emotional minefield of manipulation and gaslighting to the convoluted legal tactics aimed at intimidation, divorcing a narcissist requires not just legal guidance but also emotional fortitude. This article aims to […]

Oct 3, 2023

The idea that your spouse might take your children out of the country without your consent is a terrifying thought. Such a situation is complex, emotionally draining, and legally precarious. If you find yourself in this unfortunate position, here are some critical steps you should take immediately to protect your rights and ensure the safety […]

Sep 4, 2023

The breakdown of a marriage or relationship can be emotionally taxing for all parties involved. However, the most vulnerable victims of this process are often the children, who may become pawns in disputes between their parents. Maryland’s family law system places a strong emphasis on protecting the best interests of the child, and this includes […]

Jun 15, 2023

Navigating through a divorce can be challenging, especially when it comes to the financial intricacies such as alimony. In Maryland, this process can become even more complicated when your spouse’s income fluctuates dramatically from year to year. This article provides insights on how to handle such a situation and what you can expect when pursuing […]