Maryland has simplified and updated its divorce laws. The new changes should make it easier for many couples to establish that their marriage is not salvageable and obtain a divorce more quickly. The speedier process is likely to make divorce more feasible economically and perhaps lessen the tension and bitterness...
Read MoreA great trend I’m seeing these days is that a lot of people are choosing not to jump blindly into marriage. They are considering the consequences. They are asking whether they need a prenuptial agreement. And they’re running into a lot of confusion. I’m going to share with you what...
Read MoreThe bigger question may be, “Do you want to bring adultery into your divorce?” I generally discourage clients from claiming adultery. To understand why you need to know the definition of adultery as it applies to divorce. The Cheating Spouse vs. Adultery There is a big gap between what people...
Read MoreIf you are separated but not divorced, you may be surprised to know that the law still gives your estranged spouse considerable control over your life and your estate when you pass away, no matter how long you’ve been living apart. That means if you die without getting divorced, your...
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