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Maryland Parenting Plans: What You Need to Know

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During a divorce, it can be difficult for parents to come to an agreement about how they’ll raise their children. Who will be responsible for making decisions related to daily routines, education and medical care? How will both parents communicate with each other and share information? These factors should all be considered in advance… Read More »

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3 Things to Know about Marital Settlement Agreements in Maryland

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Marital settlement agreements in Maryland are typically drafted early in the divorce process. This type of document allows couples to settle affairs related to property division and marital assets. In addition, child support, custody, and alimony are often addressed in the contract. Both parties usually choose to draft a settlement agreement because it expedites… Read More »

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Can a Prenuptial Agreement Become Invalid?

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A prenuptial agreement is a signed document made by a couple prior to marriage. Essentially, it is a legal contract that states how both parties will divide their property, debts and marital assets if they were to divorce. Not many people like to think about divorce before their wedding day, but failing to sign… Read More »

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How is Alimony Determined in Maryland?

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During the dissolution of a marriage, certain circumstances may permit the award of alimony. The purpose of an alimony award is to ensure that marital property is shared by both spouses so that each spouse can maintain an adequate standard of living. In many cases, for instance, stay-at-home parents are at a disadvantage when… Read More »

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How to Modify a Child Support Arrangement

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During a marriage dissolution – divorce or legal separation – the parents usually establish quality child support arrangements to cater to their children’s financial needs. However, a change in circumstance can make the existing child support amount inappropriate. Such changes may include a substantial change in income, remarriage, a new baby, medical condition, or… Read More »

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Is Alimony Taxable in Maryland?

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It’s not uncommon for a spouse to need financial assistance after a divorce. Perhaps one person worked and the other stayed home to take care of the children. During that time, the workforce changed drastically. After a divorce, the stay-at-home parent will need to develop new skills and find a job to support their… Read More »

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Understanding the Pros & Cons of Prenuptial Agreements

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Prenuptial agreements are increasingly becoming a legal necessity for partners who are engaged to get married. Contrary to popular belief, prenups are not just for the wealthy. People from all walks of life can benefit from having a prenuptial agreement in place. So, does it mean that everyone should get a prenup before marriage?… Read More »

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What Legal Forms Need to be Filed for a Divorce in Maryland?

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If you are considering a divorce in Maryland, you may have questions relating to the legal forms you will need to complete. Depending on your situation, the divorce process can be lengthy, and it’s best to start as soon as possible. Our experienced lawyers at Lebovitz Law can help you stay informed during a… Read More »

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What is a Limited Divorce?

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The dissolution of a relationship is never easy and for married couples it marks the beginning of the long road to divorce. If you’re just starting the process, you may want to know more about what you should expect. Many couples seek out a separation before committing to divorce. After all, divorce is a… Read More »

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Is It Possible to Relocate Children After Divorce?

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Divorce changes the lives of everyone involved. Spouses find themselves making new plans for a future without the other spouse. Children divide their time between parents and homes. Where those parents and homes are located are bound to change as well. If you are considering divorce or are in the process, or if you… Read More »

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