Annapolis Maryland Family Law Blog
The dangers of hiding assets during a divorce in Maryland
While it might be tempting to hide a portion of one's assets during a divorce, not being upfront about assets can lead to serious consequences. Hiding or misrepresenting assets might include a person lying about their income, hiding or undervaluing property from their...
Tips for creating effective parenting plans
Ideally, you and your child's other parent will work together to create a parenting plan that meets your children's needs. Working in good faith with your former spouse allows you to have more say in how the plan is structured. Here are a few guidelines that Maryland...
Effective Co-Parenting for Fathers
Co-parenting after a divorce can be a big challenge for a lot of couples. Fathers can have a hard time since they are often not the custodial parent and feel as if they don’t have as much time to bond with their children as the mother. Fathers in Maryland may find the...
Raising kids jointly after divorce
Divorce signals the end of a relationship between two people, but it does not mean the end of a family. Maryland parents who get divorced will need to figure out how to continue raising their children as a family while still respecting their own privacy and limits....
Learning the basics about marital property in Maryland
When Maryland couples divorce, they will negotiate a variety of issues, including how to split their marital property. The laws regarding the division of property for each state are different, so it is important for couples to know how their property will be treated...
Getting Social Security benefits from ex-spouses
Maryland divorcees may be entitled to a portion of their ex-spouses’ Social Security payments, provided they are not currently married. Social Security benefits for ex-spouses are available to individuals who were married to their exes for at least 10 years if they...
Hiring a financial planner during a divorce
Studies have shown that a large percentage of divorces are caused by financial issues. Individuals seeking a divorce in Maryland and elsewhere should be aware that hiring a financial planner might make the process easier and help them plan for their financial future....
Dealing with interstate child custody issues
While any child custody conflict can be legally and logistically complicated, conflicts that involve parents who live in different states can be especially complex. Parents in Maryland will be interested to know that even though judges are supposed to enforce valid...
How virtual visitation can benefit parents and children
Parents in Maryland who are going through a divorce might want to consider whether some sort of virtual visitation might have a place in their plan for custody and visitation. Virtual visitation refers to communication between parents and children using technology,...
Keeping in the boss’s good graces during divorce
A Maryland divorce overshadows nearly everything else in one's life due to the intense emotions that it causes. One of the things that may fade into the background is job responsibilities. This can cause problems for an employee when their performance begins to fall...
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