COVID's Impact on Familie…

COVID's Impact on Families

November 20th, 2020
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 – Joseph, Greenwald & Laake’s – website. Well, look no further… Here’s a quick index so… Read More
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Categories: Children & Custody, Divorce, Financial Support (Child Support & Alimony), Legal Developments, Litigation, Mediation
Tags: Alimony, Child Support, Custody, Custody Evaluation, Divorce, Family Law, Holidays, Income, Mediation, Parenting Time, Parents, Postponement

Bill Denying Clerks the Right to Rule on Motions Denied

June 28th, 2017
The 2017 Maryland General Assembly Session saw a bill – SB378/HB1191 – which would have prevented court clerks from ruling on motions. This arose, apparently, due to a directive of the District Court of Maryland which would have allowed c… Read More
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Categories: Legislative News, Litigation
Tags: Clerk of the Court, Continuance, Legislation, Postponement

Mandatory Continuance Bill Denied

June 28th, 2017
The 2017 Maryland General Assembly Session saw, for the first time, a bill that would have made a continuance/postponement of a civil case mandatory if all parties agreed to the continuance. This would have applied to civil cases only, both at the tr… Read More
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Categories: Legislative News, Litigation
Tags: Continuance, Legislation, Postponement