Divorce

If it's obvious that divorce is in your future, there is no better time than now to review your finances and make decisions that will put you in the best possible situation. Here are some of the many things you can do to financially prepare for divorce: -- Focus on...

It goes without saying that the divorce process can be extremely difficult for both individuals. However, when you add a child to the mix, it can be even more challenging. While it is never easy to discuss divorce with a child, there are things you can do to make this...

When it comes to child custody matters after a divorce, it goes without saying that this can lead to a variety of questions and concerns. For example, relocation can move to the forefront at some point. This is when a custodial parent is seeking to relocate along with...

At some point, you may realize that your marriage is in trouble. If you find yourself in this position, you have a couple of options. First off, you can decide to move forward with divorce. You may realize that this is the easy thing to do, especially if you've done...

Have you come to the conclusion that you want to end your marriage? If so, you know one thing to be true: You don't want the process to drag on for too long. Unfortunately, many people believe that divorce is a simple process that can be completed within a couple of...

Going through the end of a marriage will require some financial adjustments for most Maryland spouses. Even so, few worry that their job security will suffer as a result of their changed marital status. In one state, that is exactly what happened when a worker went...

A great deal of social science has been dedicated to tracking the ways that the ends of marriages affect children in Maryland and across the nation. A recent study looked at how kids of divorce fared in their own adult relationships. Researchers wanted to determine...

Maryland fans of the hit television show "Big Bang Theory" are familiar with the work of Kaley Cuoco. The actress plays Penny, the airhead girl next door who falls in love with her nerdy neighbor. Cuoco may play dumb on screen, but in real life she has shown herself...

Few divorce issues are more contentious than alimony. Whether one is making or receiving payments, there are strong opinions held on whether the practice of one spouse providing continuing support for the other should be upheld or altered. Even though the subject of...

One of the most important phases of a Maryland divorce involves gathering and reviewing all of information that will be needed to move forward. This process is known as discovery, and it will be different from one couple to the next. Understanding the importance of...