Same-sex marriage has been legal in Maryland since 2013 — two years before the Supreme Court’s landmark Obergefell v. Hodges decision made it the law of the land nationwide. And…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to reflect on emotional wellbeing, reduce stigma, and encourage people to seek the support they need. And for those navigating divorce,…
Something is shifting in how Maryland couples are choosing to end their marriages — and it is not subtle. Courtrooms are still an option. They are just no longer the…
Caps are flying. Gowns are pressed. And somewhere between the ceremony seating chart and the post-party dinner reservation, two divorced parents are navigating something far more emotionally complex than logistics….
By now, you’ve probably heard of Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden. It’s been on every bestseller list, Oprah covered it, Netflix snapped up the film rights with Gwyneth Paltrow…
When a long-term marriage ends abruptly, it doesn’t just change your living situation, it shatters your sense of reality. The person who was once your closest confidant can, overnight, become…
Choosing how to end your marriage is one of the most significant decisions you will make. While most people picture a courtroom drama when they think of divorce, the reality…
When you decide to end a marriage, the most powerful tool at your disposal isn’t a high-priced litigator in a courtroom—it is a well-drafted Marital Settlement Agreement (MSA). Also commonly…
For many families, a pet isn’t just “property”—they are a member of the family. However, when a marriage ends, one of the most emotional points of contention can be who…
Tax season is complicated enough, but when you add a separation or divorce into the mix, the questions multiply. Who gets to claim the children? Can we both file as…