Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a payment made by one spouse to the other during and/or following a divorce. The purpose of alimony…
Going through a divorce is a difficult and emotional time for many people. It can be overwhelming to think about ending a marriage and starting…
What is the difference between sole and joint custody? Many have heard the terms “sole custody” and “joint custody”; however often times the meanings and…
When a marriage comes to an end, no matter how long it lasted, it can be a very difficult time for all involved. Often times…
Income for purposes child support calculations pursuant to the Maryland Child Support Guidelines is defined by the Family Law Article of the Annotated Code of…
Often times, a client will be sitting in their attorney’s office discussing settlement terms of their divorce matter will bring up pet custody. They will…
When a party divorces, often times a spouse will desire returning to your maiden name afterwards. Under current Maryland law, a spouse who took on…
Going through a divorce, and a long one in particular, is a difficult, emotional, stressful and tense situation. Family members, friends, and even those acquaintances…
As the tax filing season approaches, a common question amongst couples who are considering a separation or are currently in the process of divorcing centers…
Financial preparation for divorce is a large part of discussion when filing for a divorce in Maryland. It is important to review your financial situation…
