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Maryland Family Law

Can Alimony be Modified in Maryland?

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Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a common aspect of divorce settlements in Maryland. However, circumstances may change over time, leading to a need for modifying the alimony arrangement. This guide provides an overview of the factors that could allow for the modification of alimony in Maryland, the process for modification, answers to frequently […]

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How is Alimony Calculated in Maryland?

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Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a critical component of divorce proceedings in Maryland. If you are going through a divorce or separation, understanding how alimony is calculated can help you navigate this aspect of your case. This guide will provide an overview of the factors that impact eligibility for alimony, how alimony is […]

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Understanding Custody Determination in Maryland: Can a Child’s Opinion Influence the Decision?

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The Weight of a Child’s Voice: Considering Custody Preferences in Maryland We are often asked by parents, “Can a child’s preference be taken into account when deciding custody?”. In Maryland, a child’s preference can be taken into account when deciding custody, although it is just one of several factors considered by the court. The primary […]

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A Parent’s Guide to Modifying Custody Orders in Maryland and Out-of-State Relocation

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Understanding the Process and Legal Considerations for Custody Modifications and Relocations in Maryland When it comes to child custody matters, parents often face complex and emotionally challenging situations. Life circumstances can change, requiring modifications to existing custody orders. Additionally, there may be instances where one parent desires to relocate out of state with the child. […]

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Who Qualifies for Alimony in Maryland?

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Alimony, or spousal support, is a legal obligation to provide financial assistance to a spouse after divorce or separation. In Maryland, the criteria for qualifying for alimony are established by state law. This guide will outline the steps to qualify for alimony in Maryland, the process involved, and provide a call to action for individuals […]

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Can You Get an Immediate Divorce in Maryland?

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Are you wondering if you can get an immediate divorce in Maryland? While there is no such thing as an “immediate divorce” in the state, we often hear potential clients ask about immediate divorce. People using this term may be disappointed to know that even though Maryland doesn’t require a waiting period before you may […]

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What is Absolute Divorce in Maryland? Common Questions

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Divorce can be emotionally draining and complicated, especially when understanding the different types of divorce available. One of the most common types of divorce in Maryland is absolute divorce. In this guide, we will answer some of the most frequently asked questions about absolute divorce in Maryland, including its differences from other types of divorce, […]

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Is Alimony Taxable in Maryland? Spousal Support and Taxes

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Spousal Support and Taxes in Maryland Spousal support is a form of financial assistance provided to one spouse by the other. In Maryland, spousal support is generally subject to federal and state taxes. This article will discuss the taxation of spousal support in Maryland. In Maryland, spousal support is generally taxable to the recipient and […]

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