What about the children? This question is often on the minds of divorcing parents. In many cases, parents who are unhappily married stay together long after they should have divorced simply for the sake of shared children. In reality, however, bearing witness to daily...
Month: June 2014
Yes, there is an alternative to the traditional courtroom divorce
For some, the word divorce is analogous to war or at least a major battle. However, for many couples who choose to divorce, the decision to end a marriage is mutual and both desire a speedy and amicable end to a marriage. The truth is, divorce can be both and there’s...
The divorce process in Maryland: part II
In our last post, we discussed how a Maryland couple may obtain a limited divorce or legal separation and potential benefits and drawbacks of doing so. In this post, we’ll take a look at absolute divorce and discuss requirements that must be met in order to receive an...
The divorce process in Maryland: part I
Depending on the state in which a couple lives, laws related to divorce can vary greatly. In Maryland, a couple who wishes to divorce must meet certain requirements and may, or may not, be granted either an absolute or limited divorce. In the next couple of weeks,...