Child Custody

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....

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...

In Maryland, parents are obligated to act in the best interests of the children when deciding custody matters. This extends to the way that physical custody is divided when parents have an even split. Experts are now saying that alternating weeks between the parents'...

There is a lot of advice floating around about how to help children get through divorce. There's no doubt that even the most amicable divorce is traumatic for children. Psychologists suggest parents in Maryland can help their children succeed despite divorce by...

As you move through your divorce, you may be worried about what will happen in regards to child custody. While some people are open to whatever the court decides, others come to find that they won't settle for anything less than winning custody. If this sounds...

Maryland residents who are dealing with infertility often encounter a long and difficult road in the effort to expand their families. Many will go through difficult and expensive treatment options before looking to alternative measures, such as using the services of a...

Many Maryland readers will recall a highly controversial case in which a family court judge sent three young children to juvenile detention as part of an ongoing custody battle. The case received national attention, and outraged many who felt that the judge...

An interesting case is making its way through the appellate courts of one northeastern state, and the outcome could change the way that custody matters are handled in Maryland and across the nation. The case centers on whether a parent has the right to pro bono...

In a recent custody hearing, a family received a win after more than a year of suffering. The case began after what the family claims is a false accusation of child abuse, and is now near its end after a judge refused to terminate the parental rights of a man accused...