Maryland, a state renowned for its fault-based approach to family law, has recently enacted a groundbreaking change to its divorce legislation. The revised law, SB 36, eliminates the previous "limited divorce" provision and introduces significant
Drafting a co-parenting plan that works for you and your partner is already difficult, and when COVID-19 is thrown into the mix it can be more difficult to create a plan. Parents are now having
Understanding the path towards remarriage after divorce can be complex. Knowing the correct papers to have prepared and the proper steps to take can be stressful without legal guidance. If you are struggling through the
During the holidays, divorced spouses may want to spend time with their children but have to determine visitation plans and dates, which can cause tension between the family. To combat this, experienced visitation attorneys have
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the District of Columbia and Maryland courts had to move operations online, delay hearings, extend deadlines and make adjustments for the safety of the community. In response to
COVID-19 is still shaking up the world, and essential workers are concerned with how their custody arrangement could be affected. Legally speaking, being an essential worker does not impact a child custody agreement, but both
Like many other aspects of life, maintaining a child custody arrangement during COVID-19 can be challenging. Between travel restrictions, contact tracing measures and mandatory quarantines, you may be worried about your safety and your child’s
Those who rely on parenting plans or child custody agreements to coparent their children may have found difficulties in adhering to their previously stable arrangements due to the pandemic. Families are finding that their schedules
The COVID-19 pandemic has the ability to create more problems and difficulties for divorced couples with children. Due to Coronavirus concerns, the responsibility of your child can become extremely challenging when handling custodial time or
The terms “social distancing,” “shelter in place,” and “stay at home” have been used since the COVID-19 pandemic started back in March. These terms have been used interchangeably, but each has a slightly different meaning.