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Child Custody Matters to Consider In a Gay Divorce
When a same-sex couple decides to call it quits and end the relationship, it is important to understand how the child custody arrangement will affect both parents. Depending on how
Maryland and DC: I Have Signed My Will (With Witnesses) – What Do I With It?
Once you have signed your Last Will & Testament (with attesting witnesses), several steps should be taken to keep your Will safe. First, the original Will should be kept somewhere
Maryland and DC Divorces: What About My Small Business?
In both Maryland and the District of Columbia, when a couple divorces, their assets must be “equitably” divided. This legal principle applies to any small businesses owned by one spouse
Postnuptial Agreements. What are they and what are the Benefits of Having One. Should we get one and why?
When a couple decides to get married, they inevitably agree to share their assets. These assets (property, bank accounts, debts, etc.) are subject to division in the event of a
Requirements for Valid Wills in Maryland and DC
A will—often legally titled a “Last Will & Testament”—is a written document signed by a person (and attested) that directs how the person’s assets are to be distributed and disposed
Maryland Estate Planning: Is a Contract To Make A Will Valid?
In Maryland, a child (or others expecting an inheritance) has no binding right to an expected inheritance even if a parent says to the child that they will be “leaving