With so much controversy over domestic violence in the news, a lot of people in Maryland probably have questions about how state law defines domestic violence, and what people who are concerned about domestic abuse can do to protect themselves. Most people know that...
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Baltimore Ravens Star Rice Cut From Team, Banned From NFL
People in Maryland and all over the country have been transfixed on the story of Ravens running back Ray Rice, who was recently banned from the NFL and cut from the team after graphic footage of Rice knocking his wife unconscious with a punch in a hotel elevator...
Domestic Violence Danger May Increase During A Divorce
People in Maryland know that divorce can be extremely stressful, and unfortunately many people are not well equipped to deal with the negative emotions and stress that often accompany a marital breakup. One tragic, but common side effect of a high-conflict divorce is...
Should You File A Separation Agreement Before Divorce?
Divorce can be a complex process, especially for people that have children or have to deal with splitting up a significant amount of marital assets. Not surprisingly, there are many potentially stumbling blocks that might cause delays before the actual finalized...
Understanding Grounds For Divorce Under State Law
In Maryland, getting started with a divorce filing isn’t always as simple as just filling out some paperwork. Maryland law requires a married couple to meet certain qualifications before an absolute divorce can be granted, so it helps to know what grounds qualify a...
How To Prepare For Future Costs Of A Divorce
People in Maryland may have seen a recent article about the effects of divorce and how decisions that are made during the divorce settlement could have long-term consequences that impact their tax filings. These consequences may include additional and unexpected...
Student Loans Becoming A Bigger Issue In Divorce
People in Maryland know that there are a lot of different financial factors that go into a divorce settlement. Property division is a complicated divorce legal issue, as couples have to be concerned about what they will walk away with after their marital separation is...
Divorce Rates Higher Than Once Expected
People in Maryland may have heard about recent studies that seek to capture the true and accurate picture of couples in the United States. This can be a tricky proposition, because the happiness of couples can’t simply be measured by the divorce rate. While...
Be Careful How You Vvent During A Divorce
People in Maryland may have seen a recent advice article about how social media and other online transactions and interactions can give rise to major problems if they fall into the wrong hands. Most people already know that the digital record they create every day can...
Ex-NFL Wide Receiver Has Busy Week in Family Courts
People in Maryland may remember Terrell Owens, the talented but troubled NFL wide receiver who’s on and off-field antics made him one of the league’s most well-known players. His tumultuous football career came to an end several seasons ago, but his name is still in...