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For couples considering divorce, it can be a stressful and seemingly overwhelming process. It may be helpful for them to have information about the types of divorce recognized by Maryland law. Before a court can grant a divorce, a spouse must demonstrate that there...
A prenuptial agreement, sometimes called a prenup, is a powerful legal tool that can protect a Maryland resident’s financial stability when they enter, and potentially exist, a marriage. Prenups lay out important determinations regarding partners’ financial and...
With the pressures of our current economic and health challenges, adding more fuel to the fire when a marriage falls apart can make the load feel unbearable. One alternative to the cost, time and contentious nature of a litigated divorce is mediation. Maryland couples...
Does our state qualify as being in the, “South?” It is likely not something Frederick, Maryland, residents think about. Though, those married locals may start thinking about it with the recent news that the divorce rates in the South are skyrocketing, beyond the rates...
Prenuptial agreements are contracts between people who plan to get married. They outline specific rights and intentions and help the parties understand how each will view the property they bring into their legal relationship. Maryland residents can use prenuptial...
Unfortunately, not all Maryland marriages last forever. When a divorce becomes imminent there are many issues that need to be worked through. If a couple owns a home together a person may wonder who will pay the mortgage after the divorce. Are there any options? There...
When there is a divorce in Maryland and children are involved, it adds a complex layer to the case. Parents will want the best for their children and a fundamental aspect of that is adhering to their personal, emotional and financial needs. Still, maintaining a...
Prenuptial agreements can provide a variety of different protections and benefits to couples who are entering a marriage. Because of the possible benefits of a prenuptial agreement, it is worth couples considering and understanding what a prenuptial agreement can do...
Among the many other important decisions that must be made during a divorce, coming to terms regarding child custody can be especially difficult. Even when both parents aim to make decisions that are in the best interests of their child, they may differ on what...
Divorce is financially taxing and emotionally taxing. When it comes to the division of assets, there is a lot to consider. One thing that many people do not consider is how taxes should integrate into negotiations. Forbes explains that divorcing couples should pay...