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How to Protect an Incapacitated Loved One Going Through Divorce

Sometimes people going through divorce lack decision-making capacity. At times, the lack of decision-making capacity is the cause of the divorce. Other times, the incapacity occurred long before or after the separation, or...more

Measuring the Financial Impact of Job Loss on Divorce

With the current administration implementing a Reduction in Force (RIF), many individuals have undergone layoffs, furloughs, and deferred payroll. For those who are in the middle of a divorce, pay alimony or child support,...more

The Post-Divorce Checklist: Check These Boxes!

For many people, once they resolve their divorce, they are so ready to be done, they put off or forget to wrap up the final loose ends. This can be a costly mistake because many post-divorce action items need to be...more

Getting Divorced or Separated? There’s an App for it!

Even if you and your ex are on good terms, co-parenting presents significant logistical challenges. For those who do not have the best relationship with their ex, co-parenting can create conflict and tension....more

Choosing Where to Divorce May Change Your Outcome

Couples who live in more than one place may be able to choose where to divorce and, perhaps significantly, change the outcome. Divorce law is state-specific, meaning that the laws in each jurisdiction vary. Generally,...more

Summer is the Time to Separate – for Your Kids’ Sake

Married couples that are contemplating separation or divorce often want to put off thinking about the future during the summer and instead get in that pre-planned Disney trip with their kids....more

No Need to Hit Record: Your Smartphone is Tracking You (and Your Spouse)

Since the dawn of cellphones, partners in domestic disputes who suspect their spouse is cheating on them want to see their partner’s phone records....more

DC’s New Ground For Divorce and Legal Separation – There’s No Waiting Period and No Separation is Required

DC has long been a no-fault jurisdiction when it comes to divorce and legal separation. However, both required a period of separation – until now....more

Navigating the Holidays While Separating or Divorcing

The holiday season is often a joyous time for family, friends, loved ones, traditions, vacations, and New Year’s resolutions. It can also be hectic and nerve-wracking....more

War of the Ring: Who Gets the Bling if the Marriage Fails or Never Happens

An engagement ring can be a powerful symbol of love and affection—but that sparkly rock can also empty out your bank account in a hurry. So, if your generous gift doesn’t precede a trip down the aisle or a lifelong marriage,...more

New Grounds for Divorce: Will Revised Rules Truly Make Maryland a “No Fault” State?

It will be much simpler to get divorced in Maryland starting this October. Maryland couples will be able to divorce without a physical separation (i.e. needing to reside in separate households) or waiting period thanks to...more

In the Weed(s): What Legalized Pot Means for Your Maryland Custody Case

Marylanders voted that beginning July 1, 2023, adults 21 and older may possess, smoke, and grow cannabis (with some limitations). For many divorcing couples, the question looms – how might legalizing marijuana impact your...more

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