In Maryland domestic cases involving children, the Maryland Circuit Court has the authority to appoint a Best Interest Attorney. A Maryland Best Interest Attorney, is an attorney that represents the child’s interest in a Maryland family case. By appointing a Maryland Best Interest Attorney, the court can better incorporate a child’s needs, rights, interests and…
One of the unfortunate results of a divorce involving children are situations in which one parent denies visitation to the other parent or refuses to allow the other parent access to reasonable communications with the child. In Maryland, refusal of child custody may potentially cause serious legal problems for the custodial parent. Maryland Circuit Court…
After a divorce or child custody dispute, a Maryland Circuit Court will typically make a determination regarding the parents’ scheduled access to the minor children. A Circuit Court Judge or Family Magistrate, may order the children to spend unsupervised quality time with the non-custodial parent or may order that the children have overnight access with the…
No one gets married, with the intention of one day divorcing their spouse. Being confronted with an impending divorce is hard. You are never quite sure what you should or shouldn’t do in order to avoid making a Maryland divorce mistake that could potentially harm your overall case. If you are considering obtaining an absolute divorce,…
For many people, divorce can be an uncomfortable, confusing, and time-consuming process. Frequently the parties in a divorce can feel angry, guilty, sad, and emotionally drained. These feelings are very common during a divorce, but they can lead to avoidable and problematic mistakes. There are many potential divorce mistakes to avoid in Maryland. Below is a…