Frederick Personal Injury And Family Law Blog

Recent reforms in tax law have changed the landscape slightly for divorcing couples. Mainly, the method of achieving balance is now different.  At first, tax credits, brackets and exemptions might seem arcane — and perhaps even irrelevant in the context of family law....

When couples realize a divorce is in their future, they may want to consider mediation. This may help keep the divorce process amicable.  Divorce mediation can be a good idea for several reasons. Divorce magazine says that a mediator is a neutral person committed to...

Composing a prenuptial agreement can do a lot to help protect your personal assets and to provide for any children you may have from prior relationships. However, sometimes couples draft prenuptial contracts with invalid provisions. If you are not careful, you could...

In recent weeks, people across the country have lost their jobs. For many people, this crisis has caught them off-guard and raises many questions, such as how they will continue to pay their bills and take care of other financial demands (such as child support...

Maryland parents and courts work together to decide custody orders. The court takes your child's best interest above everything else. In doing so, they ensure the situation benefits your child.  But what if the situation stops benefiting them? What if it causes them...

If your marriage is not doing well, then you may consider getting a divorce. For many couples, though, a divorce is not exactly what they want, so they may consider separating. Sometimes, taking time apart can allow you to work through issues and save your marriage....

When most people think of custody and visitation rights, only parental rights come to mind. What about the grandparents? When parents split up, former in-laws may wish to spend time with their grandchildren. The opioid crisis has also added an extra need for some...

Following a divorce, there is a myriad of challenges that arise for some people. Some divorces are very straightforward and free of complications, such as couples who work together and end their marriage on relatively good terms. However, some divorces are very...

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