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The requirement of submitting a parenting plan applies to biological, adoptive, and de facto parents, as well as legal guardians. The parenting plan is a legal template that allows the family court to ensure that parents have the best interests of their child in mind. The document outlines various childcare matters concerning legal and physical custody. It gives parents the opportunity to exercise control over the upbringing of their child rather than relying on strict court orders.

Stay-at-home dads are increasing in number every year, and unfortunately so are the issues that they can face during a divorce. What are your rights?

If you are entering or preparing to enter the divorce process, one of the many things that may be decided during the process is alimony. How is alimony in Maryland calculated, and could you be eligible to receive it?

One of the most critical parts of divorce proceedings is dividing up marital assets. Things can become more complicated when you are concerned that there are hidden assets during a divorce. Finding hidden assets is not easy or straightforward, and an experienced attorney can help with the process.

Child custody cases in Maryland can be complex, and things can become even more complicated when the two parents of the children involved were not legally married. It’s critical to partner with an experienced child custody attorney early on in the process to fully take advantage of the rights and privileges that the law affords you.

There has been much speculation over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic as to whether or not it will contribute to an abnormally high divorce rate. After all, high stress, economic instability, increased time spent together at home and other societal factors could all combine to shine a light on marital issues or push already-troubled couples over the edge. Will COVID-19 lead to an increase in divorces?

Landlords and tenants alike have both faced unprecedented challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tenants with stable jobs suddenly found themselves without income and unable to pay rent.

Remote hearings are now an option due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Courts in Maryland are allowing remote hearings providing that a party makes the request to do so. This offers a broad range of benefits to parties on both sides, but first you have to understand how remote hearings due to the COVID-19 pandemic work.

One of the biggest struggles that many parents with a custody or child support arrangement are currently facing is complications due to COVID-19. If your co-parent lost their source of income and cannot pay child support due to the COVID-19 pandemic, what should you do?

COVID-19 has presented many families with challenging decisions about the safety of shared custody and how to best move children from house to house during visitation. Unfortunately, some parents have also seized the opportunity to forbid the other parent from seeing the child under the guise of protecting them during the pandemic.