Divorce

You wanted to go about your divorce in a different way. You wanted to avoid going to court and keep things amicable. You and your spouse agreed to a collaborative divorce, and you’ve been working through the motions, but you feel it isn’t working out. What options are...

Stock options and restricted stock units are often granted to executives as part of their yearly compensation. This can add up to big money that the non-employee spouse doesn’t want to leave on the table if getting a divorce. The problem, dividing executive...

Bill and Melinda Gates have decided to end their marriage. Their divorce has made headlines, primarily because of their massive wealth. However, it is also big news because it is bringing attention to gray divorce, which has been on the rise in Maryland and across the...

You are getting ready to work your way through the divorce process. You know there are several ways you can go about it, but you are lost on which is best for your situation. It is easier to make an informed decision when you truly understand the advantages and...

The property division aspect of marital dissolution can be a challenging thing to work out. Not all couples in Maryland can come to terms with which they both agree are fair or reasonable. This is particularly true when dealing with multiple pieces of real estate. Who...

The last thing many married couples in Maryland want when they are ending their unions is to fight things out in court. There are several alternatives to traditional divorce that can give these couples what they want. One of them is collaborative divorce. What is it?...

If you’re one of many Maryland parents facing major life changes in 2021, you may also be among those who are worried that such changes might have a negative effect on their children. Divorce is a common life change that many families will experience this year.   If...

Those who decide to get a divorce in Maryland often undergo a great deal of emotional turmoil, which is understandable. Ending a marriage is not always an easy choice, even if everyone involved agrees that it is for the best. Since this is normally a very...

When people in Maryland get married, they generally do so with a sense of optimism that it will last for the rest of their lives. Unfortunately, that is not always what happens, and many marriages wind up in divorce proceedings. There is one measure that couples could...

People in Maryland don’t generally like thinking about the possibility of divorce at the start of their marriage. The reality is that many marriages don’t last and if both spouses aren’t prepared for that, it can have a negative effect on their futures. This could be...