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Understanding the Divorce Litigation Process in Maryland: Part 3
June 5th, 2024
Divorce can be an emotional and lengthy process. As your case proceeds through the court system, there are a number of litigation phases before trial. Importantly, you and your spouse can reach a settlement out of court at any time during the litigat…
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Understanding the Divorce Litigation Process in Maryland: Part 2
May 17th, 2024
If you and your spouse are thinking about parting ways, you probably have many questions about the litigation process. In Part I of this blog series, we discussed how to start the divorce process in Maryland — and the requirements to commence a cas…
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Understanding the Divorce Litigation Process in Maryland: Part 1
April 3rd, 2024
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…
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Tips for Maintaining a Relationship with Your Former In-Laws
March 20th, 2024
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…
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Protecting Your Inheritance During Divorce
March 8th, 2024
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…
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How to Communicate with Your Spouse During Divorce: Building Bridges, Not Walls
February 13th, 2024
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…
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Collaborative Divorce vs. Traditional Divorce: Which is Best for You?
January 24th, 2024
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…
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Who Gets the Dog in a Divorce?
December 4th, 2023
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…
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10 Tips for Divorcing with a Special Needs Child
November 29th, 2023
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…
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7 Steps to Take After A Final Divorce Decree
November 6th, 2023
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…
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