Contrary to what people sometimes expect, a military divorce is primarily subject to civilian law. While some people have the inaccurate belief that military rules govern everything from custody matters to property division, the reality is that state courts oversee...
Month: March 2025
When can you modify a custody order?
A child custody order provides stability, but sometimes circumstances change. In Maryland, a court may modify custody if there is a material change in circumstances that affects the child’s well-being. What is meant by a material change in circumstances? Below are...
3 times couples may want to mediate divorce disputes
Alternative dispute resolution options can be beneficial for those contemplating divorce. Spouses may want to find ways to cooperate with one another at the end of a marriage instead of litigating and fighting over the terms of a divorce. Mediation is one of the ways...
