Monthly Archives: July 2026
What to Do in the First 24 Hours After a Car Accident in Maryland
The minutes and hours right after a car accident can feel like a blur. Your adrenaline is running, you may be in pain, and you are suddenly expected to make decisions that could affect your health and your finances for months to come. What you do, and do not do, in that first day… Read More »
How Are Stock Options and RSUs Divided in a Maryland Divorce?
Base salary is usually the easy part of a divorce. Stock options and restricted stock units are a different story. If you or your spouse receives equity compensation as part of a job, you may be wondering how that gets handled once a divorce is on the table. The answer depends on timing, and… Read More »
Can Alimony Be Modified After a Maryland Divorce Is Final?
A divorce decree can feel like the final word on everything, including alimony. But what happens when your financial situation, or your ex-spouse’s, changes significantly a year or two down the road? Is that alimony order really locked in stone, or is there room to adjust it? Maryland Law Allows Modification, With Limits Under… Read More »
Does Cohabitation After Divorce Affect Alimony Payments in Maryland?
Your former spouse has moved on and is now living with a new partner. Does that mean the alimony payments stop, or at least get reduced? A lot of people assume the answer is an automatic yes. In Maryland, the reality is more complicated than that assumption suggests. Why Cohabitation Is Not the Same… Read More »
Divorce in 2026: Does Gen Z in Maryland Have a Different Perspective?
Maryland divorce cases may be evolving as younger generations bring new perspectives to relationships and marriage. Recent data suggests that Gen Z approaches dating, marriage, and even divorce differently than prior generations. Growing up in a digital world with greater access to information, Gen Z may be entering relationships with a more realistic understanding… Read More »
3 Things Maryland Parents Need to Know About Child Support
Maryland child support cases often raise important questions for parents who are trying to understand their rights and responsibilities under Maryland child support laws. Indeed, child support is a key part of many Maryland family law and divorce cases, but there are common misunderstandings about how it actually works. Having a clear understanding can… Read More »
“Messy” Celeb Divorce Underscores Just How Complex Divorce Can Become
A highly publicized divorce involving two major hip-hop celebrities continues making headlines as allegations of cheating, social media disputes, financial disagreements, stalking accusations, and claims involving millions of dollars continue surfacing during their ongoing divorce proceedings. What initially appeared to be another celebrity breakup has evolved into a years-long legal and personal battle involving… Read More »
When Should You Speak with a Lawyer About Your Child Custody Case in Maryland?
Many Maryland parents involved in child custody disputes are unsure when they should contact a Maryland child custody lawyer. Some Maryland parents wait until the situation becomes extremely contentious, while others attempt to handle custody issues informally before seeking legal guidance later. Unfortunately, waiting too long to speak with a Maryland child custody lawyer… Read More »