Divorce is never easy—emotionally, financially, or legally. If you’re considering ending your marriage, understanding the grounds for divorce in Maryland is crucial to navigating the process effectively. At The Law Office of Patrick Crawford, we explain the legal grounds, the distinction between immediate and absolute divorce, and how to build a strong case for your […]
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Sole custody is a legal arrangement in which one parent has full decision-making authority over a child’s living arrangements and major life choices. This article, brought to you by the Law Office of Patrick Crawford, will clarify the types of sole custody in Maryland, explain how courts determine custody, and highlight important considerations to help […]
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In other words, no-fault divorce in Maryland allows couples to get separated without resorting to throwing blame on each other or proving misbehavior, such as adultery or cruelty. This approach is friendlier, encouraging mutual agreement for resolution. At Patrick Crawford Law, we value that divorce sometimes gets emotionally taxing and are here to assist you […]
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When family structures change, grandparents often have to navigate complex legal mazes to have and keep a meaningful role in their grandchildren’s lives. Maryland grandparent visitation and custody laws Grandparents do have visitation and custody rights in Maryland, but the process can be complicated. Patrick Crawford Law will help families in Annapolis, Maryland, understand their options […]
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Yes, it can matter who files for divorce first. Though Maryland law treats both parties as equal in a divorce, the question is, Does It Matter Who Files For Divorce First? Cites some key strategic advantages. Filing first may provide you with the upper hand in your situation. Here at Patrick Crawford Law, we appreciate […]
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People move for many reasons. They might move to the next street over, across the country, or anywhere in between. Unfortunately, moving certain distances can be difficult if you share custody of a child in Maryland. So, how far can a parent move with joint custody in Maryland? If you want to move and have […]
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