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Contested Divorces in Maryland/DC: What Evidence Will I Need?
If you are involved in a contested divorce here in Maryland or the District of Columbia, this generally means that, at some point, the couple and their lawyers will be
Maryland/DC Divorces: Same Sex Couples and Adultery
Adultery has long been an important potential issue for divorces. Indeed, at one time, adultery was the most salient ground that permitted a couple to dissolve their marriage. This remains
Is There an “Upper Limit” for Child Support Awards in Maryland/DC Divorces?
Yes. Under both Maryland and DC divorce statutes, it can be said that there is an “upper limit” of how much child support that a divorce court can order. Why?
Can My Ex-Spouse Go to Jail For Violating the Divorce/Family Court’s Order?
You hope it does not happen, but sometimes an ex-spouse will refuse to comply with an Order issued by a Maryland/DC divorce or family court. The most common examples include
Maryland/DC High Net Worth Divorces: What is “Standard of Living?”
When considering an award of alimony – or spousal support – Maryland and DC courts will evaluate and consider many factors including the “standard of living” of the spouses in
Maryland High Net Worth Divorces: Is An Appreciation in Value of Separate Property Deemed Marital Property Subject to Division?
Under Maryland divorce law, all marital property is subject to an equitable division when the couple divorces. One question that occasionally arises with high net worth divorces is whether the