Family Law Blog

Two recent legal developments have changed how the court handles child support in Maryland. One is a legislative change that amended the law. The other is a decision by the courts. If you’re trying to figure out how child support in Maryland… Read More

No parent wants to worry about their child’s safety during the other parent’s parenting time. When alcohol and drug abuse in child custody becomes part of the conversation, the stakes are much higher. Maryland law gives judges the authority to consider substance… Read More

Many parents assume they’ll work out the details of their parenting plan later. Sometimes that happens. More often than not, though, those missing details become the source of future disagreements. A thoughtful plan gives both parents clear expectations. It gives children the… Read More

Depending on the issues in your case, divorce can be a lengthy and costly process. However, there are a number of ways you can help to keep your divorce costs down. By being willing to cooperate, staying organized, and using legal services… Read More

Litigation isn’t always necessary to end your marriage. There are several alternative dispute resolution methods that can be used for divorce, including collaborative divorce and mediation. Both of these processes can allow you to part ways with your spouse outside the courtroom… Read More

AI is rapidly changing all aspects of society, and the divorce landscape is no exception. In some ways, these tools can help make divorce easier. In other ways, AI platforms can complicate the legal process or even provide a spouse with new… Read More

When legally parting ways with your spouse, there are two types of divorce: contested and uncontested. The path you pursue to end your marriage will make all the difference in how your case proceeds. You and your spouse remain in control of… Read More

When parents with children divorce or separate, a custody arrangement will need to be put into place that prioritizes the child’s best interests and ensures each parent has meaningful time with the child. However, in cases where a child has special needs,… Read More