If you’re wondering why there’s no discussion of COVID on my site, that’s because what I’ve written on this topic appears on my firm’s –...
COVID’s Impact on Families
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Divorce
“Marriage Story” – Fact or Fiction?
(Or, finding the better path - a divorce lawyer's perspective.) "Marriage Story" might more accurately (though less invitingly) be titled...
Divorce’s Traumas & Their Impact on Decision Making
Divorce is a globally traumatic experience. For spouses over the death of their relationship. For parents and children over the unraveling...
Is It Time to Overhaul Maryland’s Grounds for Divorce?
Part 3 This blog, the third and last in a multi-part series, considering Maryland’s trends and other states’ grounds from Part 1 and Part...
Is it time to overhaul Maryland’s grounds for divorce?
Part 1 This blog, the first in a multi-part series, poses the question of whether it’s time to update Maryland’s grounds for divorce and...
“When can I start dating?” – A simple question, without a simple answer
“When can I start dating?” – A simple question, without a simple answer In almost every divorce case, I’m asked, “When can I start...
Divorce & Isolation – Don’t go it alone…
Divorce invites isolation. This happens with the separation. From one home into two. From an intact marriage into two...
Family Law Development – McGeehan v. McGeehan
On August 10, the Court of Appeals issued a new family law opinion, McGeehan v. McGeehan. The headnote for which is: "Under Section...
What is Child Custody?
In Maryland, child custody has two main parts: physical custody and legal custody. Physical custody involves where a child lives,...
Resilience – A Work in Progress
Resilience is not something we have or don't. Resilience is something we can build - at any age. This New York Times article focuses on...
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