Divorce mediation is the process wherein a neutral third party, a mediator, facilitates communication and negotiation between parties in an effort to resolve divorce-related issues including property division, custodial access,...
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What is Discernment Counseling? Discernment Counseling is a method of counseling where the counselor dives deep into the complexity of working with couples on the brink of separation or divorce....
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Representing Maryland divorce and family law clients for over a decade, Cary C. Jacobson is the founder and managing partner of Jacobson Family Law. Cary was recently voted as the...
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When faced withe the question: Can we Live Together and Get Divorced in Maryland? The answer is Yes! Maryland does not require a married couple to be separated to get...
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The Collaborative Divorce process is a client-centered form of alternative dispute resolution, which enables clients, with the help of their attorneys and supporting professionals, to create positive outcomes in a...
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Collaborative Divorce is a process for separating or divorcing that allows parties to justly and equitably resolve their differences and avoid the necessity of going to court. Throughout the process,...
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The first step in any discussion on how to divide assets, starts with identifying which assets are marital. One common question that arises when dividing assets during a Maryland divorce...
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What is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)? Alternative Dispute Resolution, also known as ADR, is a way for settling disputes without litigation. A few examples of ADR are mediation, collaborative law,...
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Child support is a right that belongs to the child. Therefore, both parents have a legal duty to support their children based on their ability to provide that support. In...
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Maryland recently enacted new requirements for parents involved in custody litigation. The court recognizes that parents, even those going through litigation, are in the best position to decide what is...
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