For many people, changing jobs or switching careers can create a change in your financial circumstances. In divorce cases, some breadwinners may be ordered to pay alimony to their former spouse in order to help the former spouse pay for their needs. Although Maryland laws regarding alimony tend to be rigid and most alimony awards…
Thank you for joining me today. My name is LaSheena Williams, and my firm helps our clients take control of out of control situations. Today we will be discussing what happens when you co-parent fails to pay child support. What if you have an agreement to pay child support and they stop paying? If you…
There is absolutely no question that the most contentious aspect of many divorces is deciding the issue of child custody. After all, for many parents your children are your greatest assets. For most fathers, the prospect of battling their spouse or partner for custody of their children feels like a battle in which the odds…
The end of a marriage is a stressful life event, especially when the parties are not on good terms. In some instances, criminal charges and protective orders may arise during the course of a divorce case, which can further exacerbates matters. In Maryland, although divorce and protective cases are civil, criminal charges and protective order…
Having an attorney’s guidance to help you through the process of filing for divorce is key for keeping your case organized and so that you know what to expect. Working with an attorney can lead to significant legal fees. In some situations, you could be eligible for an award of attorney’s fees. In other situations,…