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What should I do with my wedding ring after my divorce?

What should I do with my wedding ring after my divorce? After getting divorced a wedding ring can be a painful reminder of what was. It can also be an inspiring memento that drives you to create a new story for yourself. Having to look at that ring s… Read More
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What is a Contested Divor…

What is a Contested Divorce in Maryland?

When two spouses decide to get divorced, it is always a very emotional process. Nobody wants to think that the day will ever come, but unfortunately for many spouses, it does. That being said, divorce is typically a complicated process, which is why… Read More
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Will I Lose My House in a…

Will I Lose My House in a Divorce in Maryland?

Divorce is a complicated process in many ways–emotionally, legally, and, of course, financially. If you are getting divorced, there is a very good chance you are worried about whether you will lose your home. For most people, their house is the… Read More
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Child Relocation in Maryl…

Child Relocation in Maryland | What You Need to Know

After a divorce, you may wish to relocate with your child, for one reason or another. This is perfectly fine, however, you must ensure you do so in accordance with the law, for if you do not, it may adversely impact your child custody agreement. Plea… Read More
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Who Gets to Keep the Hous…

Who Gets to Keep the House in a Maryland Divorce?

Divorce is complicated, and if you are getting divorced, you are probably very concerned about numerous things, and keeping your house is most likely one of them. Please continue reading and reach out to our seasoned Maryland divorce attorney to lear… Read More
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What You Need to Know Abo…

What You Need to Know About Post-Divorce Modifications in Maryland

In the months and years following a divorce, former spouses often find that as their lives change, the terms initially negotiated in their divorce agreement no longer accurately reflect their current situation in life. Because of this, spouses will v… Read More
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Can Having a Substance Ab…

Can Having a Substance Abuse Issue Affect Child Custody in Maryland?

If you are a divorcing parent, child custody is probably the most important issue on the table. If you have a substance abuse problem, custody matters can become even more complex. Please continue reading and speak with our knowledgeable Maryland div… Read More
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What You Need to Know About High Net Worth Divorce in Maryland

Divorce is notoriously complicated. It is not only a legal matter; it is also a financial and, most importantly, an emotional one. Unfortunately, if you or your spouse are high net worth individuals, you will have even more to worry about outside of… Read More
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The Do's and Don'ts of Di…

The Do's and Don'ts of Divorce in Maryland

Divorce is complicated, which is why if you are about to enter one, it is critical that you understand some basic conduct for divorce to ensure you do not make any mistakes or take any actions that may negatively impact the outcome of your divorce. P… Read More
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CAN I KICK MY SPOUSE OUT OF MY HOME?

Every day I receive telephone calls or email inquiries from Maryland residents looking for a solution to one particular problem. They aren’t happy in their marriage and they want the other person to leave. The problem is, for a myriad of reason… Read More
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New Maryland State Laws Passed in 2018

The 438th session of the Maryland General Assembly recently passed 889 new bills into law. We thought it might be interesting to share a few new laws in?Divorce,?Family Law, Election Law and even one about sunscreen in schools?(no joke). These new la… Read More
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How will my divorce affect my income taxes?

Children: When people who have children get divorced only one parent can claim the children on his or her tax return. The tax exemption belongs to the custodial parent (the parent the children live with) unless that parent signs a release. A release… Read More
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Desertion vs. Constructive Desertion

Desertion occurs when a spouse leaves home without justification or consent from the other spouse. In this case, the fault lies with the spouse who leaves the home. Constructive desertion occurs when a spouse is caused to leave home by the other spou… Read More
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What are grounds for divorce in Maryland?

What are grounds for divorce in Maryland? There are two types of grounds for absolute divorces, fault grounds and no fault grounds. Read More
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What is the difference between absolute divorce and limited divorce?

Absolute divorce permanently ends a marriage. After an absolute divorce you can remarry. Additionally, your property and accounts transition from being jointly held to being held in common. This means that you each own half of the property. Your divo… Read More
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