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Children’s Issues In Divorce: Creating a Co-Parenting Plan
Making the decision to get a divorce is never an easy one, especially when you already have children. The process of transitioning from a single family together to a co-parenting lifestyle is one that many children struggle with and can cause stress for the whole family.
Physical Separation in Divorce
An Act of Abandonment or Of Agreement? In any divorce or separation, the actual physical separation of the parties is one of the first issues to address.   Parents may not want to separate from their spouse (move out of the marital home) because they do not want to leave
Your Guide to Mediation: 10 Step Divorce Mediation Checklist.
In a divorce process, couples must resolve important issues about their lives for post-separation and divorce. Some issues may be obvious to address, like making a custody schedule for your children, or what to do about a jointly titled marital home. Let us make it simple.
The Divorce Court Process
To get divorced in Maryland, a judge must enter an order known as a Judgment of Absolute Divorce.  In a divorce action, one party must file a Complaint for Absolute Divorce which will ask the judge to award an “Absolute Divorce” in order to initiate a divorce proceeding.  The other
10 Tips For A Successful and Amicable Divorce and Divorce Mediation – Part Three
This is part 3 of a 3 part series. Divorce is tough, and it can be costly. While an attorney-driven divorce battle can take months if not years and cost tens of thousands of dollars, it is possible for couple’s to engage in a collaborative divorce process. We utilize divorce
10 Tips For A Successful and Amicable Divorce and Divorce Mediation – Part Two
This is part 2 of a 3 part series. Divorce is tough, and it can be costly. While an attorney-driven divorce battle can take months if not years and cost tens of thousands of dollars, it is possible for couple’s to engage in a collaborative divorce process. We utilize divorce
10 Tips For A Successful Amicable Divorce and Divorce Mediation – Part One
Divorce is tough, and it can be costly. In Part 1 of our 3 Part series, we break down our 10 best tips on how to have a successful amicable divorce and divorce mediation.
The Anatomy of Divorce – Part Three
This is part 3 of a 3 part series. Divorce has three stages: Deciding on Divorce, Negotiating a Separation, and the Divorce with a Capital D. Part Three - Divorce with a Capital D In Maryland, a final divorce (known as an Absolute Divorce) is granted by a judge (and
The Anatomy of Divorce – Part Two
Once couples agree that separation and divorce is their path forward, couples must negotiate the terms of their separation. In the strictest sense, “separation” means to move apart.
The Anatomy Of Divorce – Part One
First, couples must come to the conclusion to get a divorce. For many couples, this stage takes months if not years. In many cases, one spouse has decided on a divorce well before the other spouse.