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  • 2025
    • May
      • Top 6 Mistakes to Avoid When Adjusting Summer Custody Schedules in Maryland
    • April
      • The Differences Between First and Second-Degree Assault
    • March
      • Navigating Divorce with a Mental Health Condition in Queen Anne's County
    • February
      • Why a Family Law Attorney Can Only Represent One Spouse
  • 2024
    • December
      • Step-by-Step Guide to Filing for Divorce in Maryland
    • October
      • How Domestic Violence Can Impact Custody Cases and Decisions
    • September
      • What Is the Difference Between DUI & DWI in Maryland?
    • July
      • How to Prepare for a Child Custody Hearing
    • June
      • Coping Strategies During Divorce: Mental Health Tips and Resources
    • May
      • What Is the Difference Between Expunging & Sealing Records?
    • April
      • Avoiding Costly Mistakes During Property Division Negotiations
    • February
      • Temporary Alimony in Maryland: What You Should Know
  • 2023
    • December
      • Navigating Holiday DUI Risks and Legal Implications
    • November
      • Understanding Maryland’s New Divorce Law: What You Need to Know
    • August
      • What to Do When Your Spouse Asks for a Divorce
      • Enforcing Child Support Orders in Maryland: Your Legal Options
    • July
      • Avoiding Common Summer Custody Issues
    • June
      • Understanding the Complexities of Theft Laws in Maryland
    • May
      • Do DUI Arrests Increase in the Summer?
    • April
      • Updates to Maryland's Marijuana Possession Law
    • March
      • How the Discovery Process Can Derail a Contested Divorce
    • January
      • Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Maryland?
  • 2022
    • December
      • Coping With a Blue Christmas: Your First Holiday Season After a Divorce
    • November
      • How to File for Child Custody Contempt in Maryland
    • October
      • Can I Get My Child Support Changed If I Lose My Job?
    • September
      • Which Spouse Pays Alimony in a Divorce?
    • August
      • How to Protect Your Business in a Divorce
    • July
      • Can You Make Changes to a Custody Plan During the Summer Months?
    • April
      • Can a Child Choose Which Parent They Want to Live With?
    • March
      • Who Gets to Keep the Dog in a Divorce?
    • February
      • Enduring the Emotional Divorce Process
  • 2021
    • December
      • How to Prepare for Your Taxes if You Share Child Custody
    • October
      • Holiday Visitation Schedules: Advice for Co-Parents
    • June
      • Understanding the Process of Obtaining a Protective Order
    • May
      • Can Text Messages Be Used in Divorce Court?
    • April
      • Custody Disputes Between Unmarried Parents in Maryland
    • March
      • Changing Your Name After a Divorce
    • February
      • What You Need to Know About Divorce Settlement Agreements
    • January
      • Why Mediation is Better for Your Children
  • 2020
    • December
      • Potential Holiday Visitation Issues and Solutions
      • Pursuing Third-Party Custody
    • November
      • Child Support in Maryland
    • September
      • Grounds for Divorce in Maryland
    • August
      • Can I Modify My Alimony Payments After the Divorce?
    • July
      • Mistakes Fathers Should Avoid During the Divorce Process
    • June
      • COVID-19 and Child Custody: What You Need to Know
    • May
      • Understanding the Cycle of Domestic Violence
    • April
      • 7 Ways to Make Child Custody Easier
    • February
      • Why You Should Take a Social Media Break During Your Divorce
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