The process of dividing property between a divorcing couple ranks near the top of the stress scale. Maryland law provides for the equitable distribution of marital property. Through this process, the court distributes both assets and debts. By court interpretation, equitable does not necessarily mean equal or require a…
We all know that accidents and illnesses happen. But when younger people pass away or become incapacitated, their loved ones are often left to deal with complex legal and financial concerns at a time when they are already overwhelmed by grief and loss. A few…
The ultimate goal of child placement after divorce is whatever is in the best interests of the child. Maintaining a close and consistent relationship with both parents is important for children. Most state laws provide that where the spouses had a child together during their…
