Some states considering shared parenting laws for child custody
Couples in Maryland or elsewhere who have gone through a divorce may understand that the Christmas season can be particularly rough when there are children involved. It can be difficult to arrange the celebrations of multiple families while taking the specified...
New tax law regarding alimony goes into effect in 2019
Many Maryland couples and others all around the nation will soon be ringing in the new year on Jan. 1, 2019. While a time for celebration, it will also be a time for change for those divorcing couples who have yet to make alimony or spousal support arrangements. A new...
Gray prenuptial agreements on the rise as more older couples wed
Statistics from a leading research company have shown that older Maryland couples and others around the nation are divorcing at a rapid rate. While the divorce rate for all couples is actually decreasing, it has doubled for couples over age 50 and even tripled for...
2019 will bring changes to the way alimony is taxed
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was passed roughly a year ago and several changes were instituted at the beginning of 2018 for Maryland taxpayers and others around the country. However, one significant revision will be effective until the year is over. Alimony will be taxed...