A will is often the best way to specify how you would like your assets to be distributed upon your death. Your will must meet certain requirements and include certain information to be declared valid by the court. What are the requirements for a will in Maryland? As...
You may have been married happily for a long time and your family consists of you and your spouse and a child whom you share. However, perhaps, somewhere in time the marriage was no longer a source of joy for you and the rest of your family. The only way to make...
Accidents—whether an auto accident, a construction accident, or an industrial accident—can be complicated phenomena. Even a complex accident like a multi-car auto accident can begin and end in a few seconds. Understanding the exact sequence of events can be critical...
Navigating a child custody dispute can be heart-wrenching. As you and your child’s other parent fight over what you believe is best for your kid, the child is often caught in the middle, often wanting to spend time with both parents. While that’s understandable, that...
One of the most stressful issues in any Maryland divorce is dividing marital assets, and the division of marital assets may involve the most stressful of all issues: valuing the family home. Each spouse usually has a strongly held belief about the value of the...
The winter holidays are here, and it is a time to celebrate peace, family and another year gone by. People will attend many parties and festivities at this time of year, but some will overindulge on these occasions and become intoxicated. The situation is made worse...
A public health crisis over the past two years caused many people to be furloughed or lose their job altogether. These people were unable to pay their rent. In response, federal and local governments issued moratoriums on evictions. They also provided rental...
When you begin the estate planning process, you have a mind-numbing number of options to maximize your estate and effectuate your wishes. One estate planning vehicle is a trusts, but even within that vehicle, there are many, many options. One such type of trust is an...
If you are getting married, you may be excited, nervous and happy. You may have a million things on your mind, from the details of your upcoming wedding and honeymoon to your long-term future plans. The last thing you want to think about is the possibility that one...
Sorting out cause and effect in a multi-vehicle accident can be a difficult task, but it is a prerequisite to commencing a lawsuit to recover damages. A recent rear-end collision near Elkridge. Maryland demonstrates the problems posed by untangling a multi-vehicle...