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How the Recent Changes to Maryland Divorce Law Impact Divorce in 2026
January 30th, 2026
In the past few years, there have been several changes to divorce law in Maryland that impact proceedings in 2026. These recent reforms are meant to streamline the legal framework of divorce and make the process more accessible, efficient, and less c…
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Maryland Divorce is Faster: Six-Month Separation and “Irreconcilable Differences” Grounds
January 14th, 2026
Effective October 1, 2023, Maryland streamlined its divorce process by eliminating fault-based grounds for divorce. Instead, those filing for divorce now have three no-fault options to choose from. The aim of this legislative reform was to simplify a…
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What is the Process of Negotiating a Divorce Settlement with a Divorce Attorney?
December 31st, 2025
Key Takeaways Negotiation can offer a cost-effective, efficient, and less contentious way to divorce. The negotiation process typically involves a series of offers and counter-offers until an agreement is reached. Once the divorce settlement agreemen…
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What’s the Difference Between Co-Parenting and Parallel Parenting?
December 29th, 2025
After a divorce or separation, you may be wondering how you will share parenting responsibilities with your former spouse or partner. Co-parenting and parallel parenting are two distinct shared parenting methods that can allow you and your ex to both…
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Introducing a New Significant Other to Your Children
December 4th, 2025
After you divorce or separate from your ex, you may be wondering how to introduce your kids to a new partner. Children often feel a wide range of complex emotions when their parents start dating new people, and it’s crucial to ensure you handle the…
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Uncontested Divorce vs. Contested Divorce: What’s the Difference?
November 11th, 2025
If you’re considering parting ways with your spouse, you may be wondering what the difference is between an uncontested vs. contested divorce. While the result is ultimately the same in that a judge will issue a decree that legally terminates your…
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Divorce Debts and Bankruptcy
October 15th, 2025
Divorce can bring many economic challenges — and you may be wondering whether filing for bankruptcy can offer you the fresh financial start you need. Although you can file for divorce and bankruptcy at the same time, doing so may not have the impac…
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Dating After Divorce: Are You Ready to Date?
August 28th, 2025
Divorce is a major life event that can come with many emotional challenges. While the idea of dating after divorce might seem exciting, it’s not something that should be taken lightly. Even if your divorce decree has already been issued, you might…
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The Critical Role of Accuracy in Your Financial Statement
July 30th, 2025
Divorce doesn’t only end the marital relationship — it also addresses the economic aspects of your marriage. One way the court gathers information to make fair decisions about the financial matters that need to be decided in divorce is by requiri…
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What Does it Mean to Commingle Separate and Marital Property in Maryland?
July 15th, 2025
Maryland follows the doctrine of equitable distribution in divorce. This means that a court will divide any assets acquired during the course of a marriage in a way that is deemed equitable to both spouses. Equitable does not mean equal or fair. The…
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