No, your divorce does not need to turn into World War III

For many Maryland residents, family comes first. Nothing can bring as much joy as marrying a life partner or welcoming a child into one’s family. There are times, however, when a family may experience challenges and spouses may choose to separate and divorce. The...

Maryland AG urges SCOTUS to reject bans on same-sex marriage

In a matter of weeks, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments in a series of consolidated cases addressing the constitutionality of the current bans on same-sex marriages in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee. What this means is that the...

Making sure your parental rights are not given away

In Maryland and all other states, the court is typically of the opinion that children whose parents divorce fare best when provided ample amounts of time with both parents. This allows them to maintain active and healthy relationships, which increases their chances of...

Lessons for healing after a divorce

The emotional and financial trials of a divorce are unfortunately a common part of dissolving a relationship. Because of this, many may think that it is a sign of personal failure that will live with them forever. However, you should think of the process as part of a...

Is your soon-to-be ex-spouse hiding assets?

Unfortunately, when some individuals are faced with adversity they do not rise to the challenge and act with integrity. For many individuals divorce stirs up strong, and often negative, emotions that compel one to say or do certain things that are out of character or...

Is your divorce attorney a good fit?

How can an individual know if he or she has chosen the right family law attorney to provide representation during a divorce? Our law firm’s website includes testimonials that illustrate the variety of reasons that clients might choose our law firm. Although lawyers...

How to tell the kids you’re getting separated or divorced

If you and your spouse have come to the conclusion that your marriage is no longer sustainable, you’ve probably gone through a lot of soul-searching. If you have kids, you’re probably dreading telling them — but it has to be done. Here are a few tips to help you make...