All legal situations are paperwork intensive. Whether you’re creating or contesting a will, buying or selling a home, creating or selling a business, or engaged in any of the other myriad legal issues involved in life,...
Child Custody Statistics
April 28, 2023
If you divorce and have a minor child or children, you and your spouse will have to address child custody issues. Child custody is a legal term that means the right to care for and make major decisions concerning a child. If
Changes to Maryland Child Support Guidelines
March 31, 2023
Child Support in Maryland When parents divorce, one of the most pressing issues is child custody and support. Under Maryland law, child support continues until a minor child turns 18. It may be extended to the age of 19 if...
Effects of the Economic Downturn on Divorce
February 28, 2023
The economic trends of the past year were discouraging in many ways, and they have continued into 2023. Inflation closed out 2022 with a 6.5% increase. The S&P 500 lost nearly 20% in 2022, recording its worst year since...
Alimony is a periodic payment made by one former spouse to the other after a divorce. The purpose of alimony is generally considered to be rehabilitative – that is, to give an opportunity for the receiving spouse to...