Divorce is rarely an easy prospect for most Howard County couples to deal with. From property division to child custody and support issues, it can certainly be a complicated process to navigate. However, that prospect can become even more challenging when one of the...
Month: October 2012
Pet custody as tough as child custody for some in Howard County
After making the difficult decision to divorce, couples often think about settling big-ticket items like child custody and property division. For those who don’t have children, but love their pets as much as they would children, deciding who gets to keep the animals...
Divorce mediation may benefit Maryland families
Maryland couples who find that their marriages are simply no longer functioning in a healthy way may find it useful to consider all of their options as far as divorce proceedings go. The United States recently observed Mediation Week, which offered an opportunity to...
Tips for Maryland couples going through property division
Maryland residents who go through a divorce should seek to take every precaution possible to protect themselves from financial missteps that might be made — by the former spouse or them — after the marriage ends. One woman thought she had done just that in the wake of...
Rock star joins in fight to uphold same-sex divorce in Maryland
It can be easy for people to take certain rights for granted. Most heterosexual couples in America rarely have to worry about obtaining a divorce if their marriage disintegrates, for instance. For same-sex couples, however, the questions of marriage and divorce can be...