One question we are often posed with when negotiating marital settlement agreements when there is a division of assets to be determined is what date…
Many situations can present an opportunity to adopt a child in this ever changing world. The deaths of parents often result in an adoption by…
Divorce is an already paralyzing event for many men and women, and it comes with a flurry of emotions. Guilt, anger, jealousy, fear, and betrayal…
At the end of your divorce proceedings, the court will issue a divorce decree. It is the formal order (sometimes called the final judgments) that…
What is the role of the guardian? If you have children, you have disagreements over co-parenting, especially if you are headed for divorce. If you…
In 2016, Maryland began recognizing de facto parents by giving them legal standing in custody and visitation decisions. A de facto (“in fact”) parent is…
Humans are complicated creatures. Two people can fall passionately in love and move heaven and earth to be together – yet when things go south,…
There is nothing more terrifying to a parent than believing your child is in danger. When the cause of the danger is your co-parent, however,…
At some point, you may have to make a court appearance during your divorce case. Depending on the circumstances of your case, you may have…
How we define the word “family” is growing and evolving as the culture evolves and the laws shift to accommodate the way people are living…