Modifying Child Support Based on Income Changes Modification of child support can come when you divorce or address child support outside of marriage – your child support terms are set in accordance with the financial circumstances and parental responsibilities that apply at the time. Child support in Maryland is calculated according to exacting state guidelines that […]
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About 95 percent of divorces settle out of court. If you find yourself heading towards that five percent who must litigate property division issues, it can be stressful. Below, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about marital asset division during divorce, particularly with high net worth divorces, since they are least likely to settle. […]
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Assets Challenging to Divide in a Divorce! The division of assets in a divorce is ultimately based on state law and the court’s decisions. You may live in a community property state or an equitable distribution state like Maryland. But, in either case, some assets can be more challenging to divide than other assets. […]
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Why You Want a Lawyer for an Out-of-Court Divorce Settlement Every divorce takes a different path, and some are much rockier than others. One couple might have a divorce that takes a few weeks to finalize after they file the petition with the court, while another couple might have a case that drags on for […]
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Many people still assume that a mother has an automatic advantage in a child custody case. However, this has not been true in Maryland family courts for some time. The court will always look at what custody arrangement is in the best interests of the child – which, in most cases, involves both parents sharing […]
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Because your divorce will directly affect your post-divorce finances, your living arrangements with your children, and more, paying the matter the attention it deserves is key, but knowing where to begin can be tricky. Once you have an experienced Annapolis divorce lawyer heading up your team, you’ll have a clearer understanding of any additional professionals […]
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