Protecting your children can be hard when you and their other parent don’t get along. While seeking a custody modification may be necessary to shield them from exposure to issues like parental substance abuse and domestic violence, your children’s other parent might...
Trusts are among the most important tools in estate planning. They offer strong protection for assets and they can be customized to suit many family situations and goals. Unlike your will, your trust can go into effect during your lifetime. This way, you can start...
Heading into your divorce, you’re going to need a strong strategy for addressing the property division process that awaits you. Don’t be like others who put forth a lackluster effort feeling like they can negotiate on the fly. Taking this path is almost guaranteed to...
Divorce takes a toll in every way; financially, emotionally, mentally and professionally. It is one of the most challenging times in an individual’s life. Usually, people are so focused on getting through the divorce process, the legal aspect, finances and their...
You may keep hearing about how important it is to have an estate plan but not know exactly what that means or how to get started. You might also assume that you do not need an estate plan unless you are rich. This is not true. Almost everyone can benefit from having...
Buying a new property is both an accomplishment and a huge responsibility. To ensure they are getting their money’s worth, buyers meticulously look into the details of the properties they are interested in, such as the available amenities, neighborhood and possible...
One type of divorce in Maryland is absolute divorce, which is how most states view divorce. It is the legal end to a marriage. Both parties are free to remarry and live separate lives after the divorce proceeding. However, unlike most states, Maryland also has what is...
Drowsy driving can lead to severe or fatal collisions. Some may think it is largely a concern among truck drivers due to their shift schedules and driving durations, but the problem covers a broader demographic. Studies show it relates more to sleeping habits and...
If a person’s spouse cheated on them, it is easy to see why they can no longer emotionally stand to stay married. They may see themselves as a victim. Because the adulterous spouse violated their marital vows and brought about the end of the marriage, does this mean...
An important thing to consider after buying a new home is how to protect it. Sometimes, homeowners go through stressful situations when something goes wrong in their house, such as an electrical issue, appliance malfunction or plumbing problem. Fortunately, you can...