On Aug. 26, the Chicago-based 7th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments regarding whether the ban against same-sex marriages in Wisconsin and Indiana should be upheld. The three-judge panel listened to arguments from the attorneys representing several...
What are the 2 types of divorces allowed in Maryland?
Under current Maryland law there are two types of divorces allowed, "Absolute divorce" and "Limited divorce". In most cases, the law requires that both parties live separately for a period of 12 months before an absolute divorce is granted. There is no such thing as a...
Mutual and voluntary separation in Maryland divorces
Maryland residents thinking about divorce should first know a few things before undertaking such an important step. First of all, you must be a Maryland resident to even be considered for divorce. That means that you must have resided within the state for at least one...
Maryland family law and grandparents’ rights
Divorce between spouses with children is always a trying time for the parents and children but can also be difficult for grandparents. The state of Maryland currently has laws specifically designed to ensure that the rights of grandparents to see their grandchildren...
Considering relocation when child custody is involved
Divorce is always a trying time for children. Many times divorcing spouses with children behave in a manner calculated to cause consternation towards the adverse party. Perhaps one of the most egregious forms of this behavior is when one parent unilaterally decides to...
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