Monthly Archives: July 2018
Collecting Child Support when Parents don’t want to Pay
Raising a child requires a lot of time and money. Statistics provided by the United States Department of Agriculture shows that in today’s economy, supporting a child from birth to age 18 will cost the typical middle-income family over $230,000. After that, expenses associated with college or trade school, weddings, and other support can… Read More »
Escaping Domestic Violence in Maryland
When a former Hartford church rector was charged with domestic violence, it may have surprised some people. The pastor was accused of striking his wife across the face during an argument. As things intensified, the couple’s children became involved, and he purportedly assaulted them, as well. The man was arrested, and contact with the… Read More »
Marital Assets that Should be Kept in Mind During your Maryland Divorce
Splitting marital assets is never easy. Knowing how to value property fairly can be overwhelming. But remember, assets include far more than houses and cars. The devil is in the details, of course, and a local Baltimore divorce attorney can address the specifics of your situation. Pensions: The Bangs Formula One thing that should… Read More »
What Rights do Grandparents have in a Divorce?
When a couple divorces, it can put serious limits on the contact children have with family members. In the case of grandparents, the issues can get particularly tricky. If the custodial parent is not interested in allowing a former spouse’s parents the opportunity to interact with the children, does it mean the end of… Read More »
Grounds for Divorce in Maryland
Let’s say your marriage is on the rocks. You’re considering a divorce, but do not know what constitutes legal grounds for divorce. What circumstances allow you to legally split from your unhappy union? A knowledgeable local Baltimore divorce attorney can explain the details, but this overview of Maryland law will help get you started:… Read More »
