When a marriage ends in divorce and that couple has children, the parent who has primary residential custody is often/frequently the parent who receives child…
Category: Family Law
If you are an unmarried man and your female partner has told you that you are the father of her child, but you are having…
Divorce means the dissolution of the marriage, but when you have children your role as a parent will have to change after a divorce to…
After the divorce is finally over and the judge has signed the divorce decree, both parties are obligated to comply with the order, which has…
New York’s Redefinition of Parenthood Allows Visitation and Custody Rights to Non-biological Parents
The highest court in the state of New York has just expanded the definition of what it means to be a parent, which will have…
A child born to a non-married couple is entitled to support from both parents. Establishing paternity in Maryland for a child born out of wedlock…
Custody battles – the fight between two parents over which one will obtain primary (or sole) custody of their child – are often fraught with…
By now, we would hope that most people understand the ramifications of posting inappropriate comments on their social media profiles. When you are involved in…
The Maryland State Bar Association defines a guardian as someone who has been appointed by the court to assume legal responsibility for another person, another…
Maryland has passed two new bills that will strengthen existing laws regarding peace orders and stalking. The first bill, House Bill 155/Senate Bill 278: Criminal…
