Maryland Divorce Lawyers know that getting the divorcing parties to sign a Separation Agreement can be the key to an amicable divorce. This was the subject of a recent posting on this site. However there are exceptions to every rule. Continue reading Separation Agreement: Can It Be Set Aside?
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Corporal Punishment Issues Arise in Custody and Domestic Violence Cases
Maryland Divorce and Custody Attorneys know that divorcing couples often disagree on parenting issues. This may include disagreement over corporal punishment. The issue of corporal punishment can also arise in situation where the parents are in agreement. Continue reading Corporal Punishment Issues Arise in Custody and Domestic Violence Cases
Separation Agreement: Key To Amicable Divorce
You and your spouse have discussed divorce and want to make it as amicable as possible. There are better things to do with your money than pay it to lawyers. Continue reading Separation Agreement: Key To Amicable Divorce
Custody Disputes Involving Deployed Militarypersons
An opinion dated November 18, 2009 (not yet released for publication) by a prominent member of Maryland’s highest court, Judge Murphy, is intended to be instructive to Maryland Custody Attorneys and members of military families impacted by overseas deployment. Continue reading Custody Disputes Involving Deployed Militarypersons
Maryland’s Marital Property Issues Call For Early Consult With Divorce Lawyer
Anyone facing the possibility of a separation and divorce that involves significant assets should confer at an early stage with a Maryland Divorce Attorney. Such a conference should include an evaluation of all property disposition issues. Continue reading Maryland’s Marital Property Issues Call For Early Consult With Divorce Lawyer
Abandonment Is Grounds For Divorce
Under Maryland Divorce law, what constitutes “abandonment” and when does it occur? Continue reading Abandonment Is Grounds For Divorce
Valuation of Closely Held Businesses
In my last posting, I gave an overview of how closely held businesses will be treated under Maryland’s Marital Property Law. Most owners have poured their heart and soul into making their business a success. Therefore, it is not surprising that the combination ending a marriage and subjecting the business to judicial scrutiny, may create an emotionally charged atmosphere. Continue reading Valuation of Closely Held Businesses
Closely Held Businesses Treatment Under Maryland Marital Property Law
The Baltimore-Washington Corridor, including Howard County, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Harford County, Prince Georges County and Montgomery County, is blessed with many successful privately held business that create a special issue for Maryland Divorce Lawyers. Continue reading Closely Held Businesses Treatment Under Maryland Marital Property Law