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Understanding the Divorce Litigation Process in Maryland: Part 1

If you are considering divorce, you likely have many questions about the legal process – going to court. For instance, you might be wondering how to file for divorce, what the requirements are, and how long it will take. In this blog series, we… Read More
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Categories: Divorce
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Tips for Maintaining a Relationship with Your Former In-Laws

When you divorce, you don’t only part ways with your spouse — your relationship with their family may also come to an end. However, if you will be co-parenting with your ex-spouse, maintaining a relationship with your former in-laws might be impo… Read More
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Protecting Your Inheritance During Divorce

Money or property that is inherited by a spouse during marriage is usually treated differently from other marital assets in divorce. Under Maryland law, assets acquired by either spouse while married are generally considered marital property, belongi… Read More
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How to Communicate with Your Spouse During Divorce: Building Bridges, Not Walls

The way you communicate with your spouse during divorce can have a lasting effect on your relationship moving forward. Effective communication can help to streamline the divorce process and minimize the amount of time you spend in court. It can also… Read More
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Collaborative Divorce vs. Traditional Divorce: Which is Best for You?

There is more than one way to end a marriage in Maryland. While couples who wish to end their marriage will need to obtain an official judgment of divorce, it doesn’t mean all couples need to follow the same path to get there. In fact, some divorce… Read More
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Categories: Collaborative, Divorce
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Who Gets the Dog in a Divorce?

Your dog, cat, or other pet is often considered to be a treasured member of the family. When parties separate or divorce, it can create questions about who gets the dog (cat, fish, lizard etc.) in the divorce. Here’s how Maryland law treats pets in… Read More
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10 Tips for Divorcing with a Special Needs Child

Divorce isn’t easy on any family. Kids can take the end of a marriage hard no matter how old or developmentally mature they are. But divorcing with a special needs child can add a new dimension to already difficult custody, visitation, and support… Read More
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Categories: Child Support, Divorce
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7 Steps to Take After A Final Divorce Decree

Your court case may end when a final divorce decree is entered, but that’s not the end of the divorce process. There are practical and emotional concerns, many of which cannot be addressed until after the Absolute Judgment of Divorce is entered. Al… Read More
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7 Things You Should Do After A Spouse Asks for Divorce

Knowing the things you should do after a spouse asks for divorce can help you work through your feelings and choose the right Maryland divorce process for you and your family. Read More
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7 Tips For A Healthy Separation

If you and your spouse are ready to take a break, you may be interested in how to separate in a healthy way and reduce conflict. Here are some tips that can help you move toward a healthy separation so you can protect yourself and your children from… Read More
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