You and your spouse have determined that getting a divorce will be in your best interests. You simply don't see eye to eye on matters like money, and you realize that parting ways is your only option. But what about the two children you share together? What happens to...
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Are you hoping to make divorce decisions outside the courtroom?
You may have never anticipated getting a divorce. Few people go into a marriage thinking that they will one day end the relationship, but years down the road, many people in Maryland and across the country find that ending the marriage is the right choice for them. If...
Study examines divorced women’s financial confidence
Though divorce is difficult for anyone, women often report a significant, negative change in their finances due to the breakup of their marriage. Women are more likely to bear the bulk of responsibility for child-rearing, which may mean that their careers...
Making informed decisions about your future during a divorce
If you and your spouse decide to take separate paths in life, you could be wondering about how the outcome of your divorce will affect your future. With aspects to address such as the division of assets, you may consider it vital to begin taking steps to become better...
How important is co-parenting for child custody?
Maryland parents generally take their children's well-being into account when making serious life decisions. Whether deciding to take a new job in a different state or considering divorce, like other parents, you just want what is best for your kids. What about when...
Deciding whether to “break the mood” by asking for a prenup?
Many people still consider prenuptial agreements as unromantic and "jinxing" the marriage. In reality, these agreements can make marriages stronger. Negotiating and drafting a prenup forces couples to discuss their individual financial circumstances and beliefs.Asking...
Parenting plans may make child custody easier to address in Texas
You can't wait to walk down the aisle and marry your future spouse. However, the reality is that not all marriages last, no matter how hard two spouses try to make theirs work.In the event you get a divorce a few years or even a few decades down the road, how can you...
When you need to change your child support order
When the court issued your final divorce decree, which included terms for child custody and instructions for you to pay child support, you felt relatively at peace and ready to move on in life. Since everything was in writing, it wasn't all that complicated. You...