Category Archives: Fathers Rights
Can an Unmarried Father Win Custody in Maryland? What the Law Says
Yes, an unmarried father can win custody in Maryland, but he generally needs to take one important step first: establishing legal paternity. Once that happens, Maryland law does not favor mothers over fathers, and courts decide custody based on the same best interests standard regardless of whether the parents were ever married. If you’re… Read More »
Fathers’ Rights in Maryland Child Custody Cases: What You Need to Know as a Father if You Are Getting Divorced in 2026
Fathers going through divorce in Maryland often have concerns about their role in their children’s lives and whether they will be treated fairly in child custody decisions. While Maryland law does not favor one parent over the other based on gender, many Maryland fathers still feel they face challenges when seeking equal time or… Read More »