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Is Divorce the Right Option?


Is Divorce the Right Option?

Is Divorce the Right Option for You? Are you struggling with the hard decision to end your marriage? There are many reasons you could be considering divorce and have feelings that your marriage has run its course. If you’re unsure about whether or not getting a divorce is the right option for your situation, we […]

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How is Alimony Determined in a Divorce?

When couples split, it is common for one party to be awarded spousal support, which is also referred to as alimony. In Maryland, there are many different types of support that a judge can award, depending on the specific circumstances of the marriage. Continue reading to learn more about the different types of alimony and the […]

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What is Wasteful Dissipation in a Divorce?

A major point of contention for couples in the middle of a divorce is property division. In some cases, these disputes can get incredibly ugly, especially when one spouse attempts to waste marital assets in anticipation of the divorce or intentionally fails to protect certain assets. These are only two examples of wasteful dissipation, however, […]

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Will an Affair Impact My Divorce?

Although an affair may certainly have a huge impact on how your spouse feels about you and the tone of divorce proceedings, infidelity generally does not have a direct impact on the outcome of a divorce. Contrary to what many people often believe, you cannot bleed a cheating spouse dry in court. However, an affair […]

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Breaking Free From a Toxic Marriage

If you’ve ever heard the adage, “love makes you blind,” you may find yourself saying the same thing and second-guessing your marriage. Sometimes you may see subtle signs that things aren’t so great in the relationship. Other times, you can even acknowledge that the signs are too big to ignore. We have a few solutions […]

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Can I Date During My Divorce?

If you are getting a divorce, you may be feeling a bit lonely. The end of a marriage and, essentially, the loss of your partner is a lot to cope with and you may be eager to reenter the dating world to find love again. However, although your relationship with your spouse is nearly over, […]

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Should I Talk to My Boss About My Divorce?

Divorce is a very personal matter, so it makes sense that many often feel as though they have to keep it to themselves, especially in a professional environment. There is certainly some wisdom to maintaining privacy, but there are some exceptions. Talking to your boss about your divorce, for example, can greatly benefit you, depending on […]

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5 Common Mistakes to Avoid During a Divorce

Divorces are rarely easy, and without a proper roadmap, you may make a costly mistake. Below are some of the most common pitfalls to avoid when ending your marriage. Mistake #1: Failing to Plan Once you’ve decided to get a divorce, begin preparing as soon as possible. The process can be overwhelming, but figuring out […]

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Caring for Yourself After a Divorce

Divorce can leave a person feeling emotionally drained. Now more than ever, it is crucial to focus on self-care and healing to ensure that your new fresh start in life begins on a positive note. If you have children, this process will be particularly important. The better you care for yourself, the better you can help […]

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How to Talk to Your Kids About Divorce

News of your divorce will likely profoundly impact your children, so it is crucial to approach this talk as delicately and thoughtfully as possible. Although you and your spouse likely have an incredibly tense relationship at the moment, you must work together to plan how to break this news to your children, so you can reduce their […]

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