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…
Category: Family Law
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…
In light of today’s continually changing legal landscape, we thought it would be a good time to re-visit the concept of second parent adoption. Briefly,…
In a groundbreaking move, Maryland has become one of two states that now allow immigrant parents to appoint guardians for their children in the event…
The holiday season is upon us. For many, this means more time spent with family and friends. When you are divorced, however, and you co-parent…
After a divorce when children are involved, the issue of parental relocation can be quite complex. Sometimes it may seem like a difficult puzzle to…
Many clients, when they come in, are concerned about alimony; whether they will receive it or whether they’ll have to pay it. We have two…
Divorce is never easy, and many people feel great regret, sadness and anger when their marriages end. However, there are some unexpected upsides to getting…
It is the responsibility of both parents to support a child financially. When one parent fails to pay his or her share of the costs,…
On Sunday, October 1, 2017, the new laws that were passed by the Maryland General Assembly went into effect. The new laws included several new,…