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August 18, 2025

Differences In Contested VS Uncontested Divorce


Divorce Divorce is a major decision that impacts both spouses and their families. While every situation is different, most divorces fall into two main categories—contested and uncontested. Knowing the differences between these types of divorce helps us understand what to expect during the process and how best to prepare for it. What An Uncontested Divorce […]

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August 18, 2025

What To Expect In A Child Support Hearing


Child Support When parents face questions about child support, a court hearing is often scheduled to review the facts and make a fair decision. This process can feel unfamiliar, but knowing what to expect helps us prepare in a practical way. A child support hearing is designed to review each parent’s finances, consider the needs […]

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August 13, 2025

Should We Put Divorce On Our Resume?


I know, sounds crazy, right? Why would you ever reference your divorce when applying for a job?  And to be clear, I am not advocating that we should do this, I am just taking an internet joke and putting some thought to it. If you need help with a divorce or other family law issue, […]

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August 06, 2025

The Impact Narcissistic Parents Have On Their Children


When a parent exhibits narcissistic traits, the effects can ripple through every part of a child’s life. These parents often prioritize their own needs and image over their child’s well-being. In a divorce or custody battle, this dynamic can become even more harmful. Children may end up caught in the middle and/or used as tools […]

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July 28, 2025

What Happens To Debts When Someone Dies?


When a loved one passes away, grieving families are often left with more than just emotional pain. They’re also faced with practical questions about what happens to the person’s finances, including debts. One of the most common concerns a probate lawyer faces is: Who pays off the debt when someone dies? Debts Don’t Disappear, But […]

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July 24, 2025

Tips For Divorcing A Toxic Spouse


Divorcing a narcissist or someone with similar behavior patterns can come with more stress than a typical divorce, especially when manipulation, control, or emotional pressure is involved. Staying organized and focused can make a real difference throughout the process. Below, our friends at Lai & Turner Law Firm PLLC discuss key strategies that can help […]

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July 15, 2025

High Net Worth Divorce Things To Consider


Divorce is rarely simple, but when significant assets are involved, the process often demands extra attention. A high net worth divorce isn’t just about dividing property—it’s about protecting long-term financial stability. Whether we’re dealing with business ownership, investments, or multiple properties, there are important steps we should take to avoid mistakes that could impact our […]

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July 15, 2025

Common Family Issues Requiring Mediation


Disagreements within a family can be emotionally draining and difficult to resolve. When conversations break down and the stress begins to affect relationships or decisions, mediation can offer a more constructive path forward. This process allows everyone involved to speak openly while working with a neutral third party to reach a fair outcome. It’s not […]

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July 06, 2025

How Child Custody Arrangements Influence Child Support


Child custody and child support are closely linked. While many parents think custody agreements only determine how much time they spend with their children, these arrangements often carry important financial implications. Courts rely on custody arrangements to determine which parent is responsible for paying support and how much they owe. Shared custody, sole custody, and […]

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June 16, 2025

Parental Rights In Maryland Family Law


Family Law Parental rights form the foundation of most family law matters. In Maryland, these rights include the ability to make decisions about a child’s education, health care, and upbringing, as well as the right to physical custody and visitation. Whether you’re married, separated, or never married, these rights apply to both parents unless a […]

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