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(ROCKVILLE, Maryland) Fait & DiLima, LLP, a family law firm with offices in Rockville and Frederick, Maryland, is pleased to announce the addition of Senior Attorney Warren E. Tydings, Jr. (Ed) to the firm. “We are thrilled to welcome Ed to the firm,” says partner Marjorie DiLima. “As a leader, you look for certain qualities […]

Divorce is frequently one of the most painful experiences in a person’s life. Nobody marries with the intention of later divorcing. On top of this, divorce law is complicated, and each state has different procedures and requirements to file for divorce to meet the legal grounds to divorce a spouse. The state of Maryland also […]

Eventually a client will end up going to court in most instances, even if just for the actual final divorce hearing. As your attorney I will work with you to address the individual needs of your case. We always make every effort to negotiate a settlement. However, not all cases can be settled in all […]

Finding the right divorce attorney is not as simple as typing “divorce lawyers near me” into your preferred web browser. Divorce cases are often complicated, and choosing experienced legal representation can be the deciding factor in your case. Although Maryland is a no-fault divorce state, filing for divorce and going through the process without a […]

When there are children involved in a divorce, the issue of where the children will live is frequently a source of contention and great emotion. No parent wishes to lose contact with their children, and no responsible parent should be forced to do so. After all, research indicates that it is generally in the children’s […]

When it comes to guardianships and conservatorships, there are many similarities between the two. That said, a guardianship is typically geared more towards assistance with medical and health-related needs while conservatorships are designed to assist with financial needs. However, both are court-ordered as a result of a family member’s request when their loved one is […]

Domestic violence is a complex issue that goes beyond just physical abuse. Sometimes, it is difficult for individuals to recognize that they are going through domestic violence due to a lack of understanding of what constitutes the definition. At Fait & DiLima, LLP we understand the complexity of domestic violence and seek to help explain, […]

Making the decision to divorce is not easy by any means. There are many components to consider when following through with a separation, such as property or support payments. However, what is most important to keep in mind are the best interests of your children. If you recently decided to go through a divorce, you […]

Regardless of how your divorce process went, it is normal to experience strong emotions after finalization. You are experiencing a major change in the way you conduct your daily routines and traditions. It only makes sense that your first holiday season after a divorce may make it difficult to bring happiness into your life. However, […]

Witnessing a loved one go through domestic violence is extremely difficult. However, it is essential to know the warning signs of domestic violence to help an individual in need. Fait & DiLima, LLP understand how important it is to help our loved ones when they are in need. That’s why we have provided potential signs […]