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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According to statistics, 95% of all divorce cases in the United States are now settled out-of-court. For those who have not gone through the divorce process, it’s easy to hear...
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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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As we continue to do our part in social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, it certainly is the time to take on those do-it-yourself (DIY) projects that you may have...
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One of the most commonly asked questions we get at Jacobson Family Law is: Can I get divorced without going to court? Most people assume that you have to go...
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With the COVID-19 shutdowns, many people are wondering if they are able to get a Divorce in Maryland While Courts are Closed? The answer is – YES. Good news for...
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While the drama may have been absent during your amicable divorce, there certainly is no shortage these days with the coronavirus pandemic upending our daily lives. A mandatory state-wide quarantine,...
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