Alimony calculations can vary by jurisdiction and can be influenced by a variety of factors. In Maryland, alimony (also referred to as spousal support or maintenance) is determined on a...
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Dealing with a difficult ex-partner can be challenging, especially if there are lingering negative emotions and unresolved issues. To help you remember a few effective techniques to rise above the...
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Child support in Maryland is established to ensure that children receive the financial support they need after their parents' separation or divorce. However, there are circumstances that may warrant the...
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Although your pet is a living, breathing member of your family, in Maryland, pets are generally considered property rather than family members, which means they are subject to property division...
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Integrating step-parents into your family can be difficult, as it involves bringing together individuals from different family backgrounds and establishing new family dynamics. Here are some tips for how to...
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Imagine you are in a marriage where your spouse verbally and/or financially abuses you for years. They call you names, belittle you in front of the kids, and say you...
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Coming to the end of a relationship can be an overwhelming experience. If you or your spouse recently made the difficult decision to end your marriage and have unanswered questions...
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On October 1st, 2023, significant new changes to Maryland's divorce laws are expected to go into effect. If the new legislation is signed by Governor Wes Moore, the bill will...
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Being a supportive co-parent is essential for the well-being of your children and the success of your co-parenting relationship. Having a good co-parenting relationship with your ex-spouse that shows respect...
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At Jacobson Family Law, we understand that the Jewish community in Maryland faces unique challenges when it comes to legal matters. As a team of attorneys who have worked with...
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