Determining alimony
When going through a divorce, the court considers many aspects such as child custody and support, property division, and the stipulations of any prenuptial agreements that may exist. In some cases, a spouse may be required to provide spousal support to the spouse who...
Preparing for a child custody hearing
Entering a court room can feel eerie, especially when the custody of a child is at stake. Despite the constant clashing throughout the divorce battle, most parents dread this aspect and the detrimental effect it may leave on their child or children. Knowing how to...
Prenuptial agreements are not always a bad thing
Marrying the love of your life brings overwhelming feelings of excitement and happiness. You are finally becoming a family and joining as one. Sadly, not every love story has a happy ending, and sometimes marriages fall apart, so it is important for couples to review...
Including retirement plans during the property division process
While few people feel exuberant during a divorce, most feel flat out exhausted. The divorce process is far from a simple walk in the park, especially when property division is involved. Along with the many other assets obtained throughout a marriage, Maryland couples...
Requesting back and retroactive child support payments
For Maryland families facing divorce, child support is often a touchy, yet necessary issue to resolve. The hardest part is determining which parent will maintain custody while the other is ordered to pay child support. While child support is ordered by the court,...
