Recent Blog Posts
Divorce During Pregnancy
If you’re struggling to save your marriage, you may be ready to throw in the towel. But what if you’re pregnant? Will you be allowed to get a divorce while you’re with child, or will you have to endure another nine months—or more—of emotional or physical torture? The good news is that you can… Read More »
What Happens to an Inheritance in a Divorce?
In a Maryland divorce, all marital assets are subject to division. When you think of dividing assets, you may think of the marital home, cars, heirlooms, collectibles, furniture, artwork and, of course, money and financial accounts. But what if you inherited a large sum of money during your marriage? Would you have to split… Read More »
What Causes Infidelity?
Those who get married expect to live a life of monogamy with their spouse. However, for many, this is easier said than done. The honeymoon period of a marriage only lasts so long. Communication is not as easy. Sex decreases. People desire that connection they once had with their spouse. Sometimes they even cheat… Read More »
Odenton Woman Arrested for Drug Trafficking
Drugs can be found all over the country, in small towns and big cities alike. Just because drugs are commonplace does not make them legal. While medical marijuana is legal in Maryland and the state has decriminalized recreational marijuana in small amounts, the law is still strict when it comes to larger amounts, since… Read More »
When to Seek Marriage Counseling
Every couple who walks down the aisle has dreams of living happily ever after. However, life often has other plans. People change. Some grow up, while others don’t. Some develop addictions or abuse their spouses. They lie to their partners. They don’t want to put any effort into their marriages. When this happens, a… Read More »
Can I Still Receive Child Support if the Parent is in Jail?
You are divorced and receiving child support from the non-custodial parent. The parent is then convicted of a crime and must spend several years in jail. So what happens to your child support payments now? Is the parent still obligated to pay? It depends on the parent’s financial situation. If the person has income… Read More »
Should Infidelity Lead to Divorce?
It’s no surprise that one of the main causes of divorce is infidelity. There’s an unspoken rule in every marriage that the parties are to remain faithful to each other throughout the marriage. One spouse is not allowed to have sex with anyone else—unless, of course, you have an open marriage and you are… Read More »
Lack of Communication in a Marriage
Communication is important in any relationship. In fact, the number one cause of divorce is a lack of communication. You and your spouse may come from different backgrounds and have had different experiences, which can make talking difficult. However, a marriage relies on strong emotional and physical bonds, and you can’t have these if… Read More »
What is a Toxic Relationship?
We all dream of the ideal relationship with a partner. We all have different likes and dislikes, but many people want a spouse who is fun, easy to talk to and shares their interests. They want someone who loves them for who they are and allows them to be themselves. They want a nice… Read More »
Maryland Man Gets 20 Years in Prison for Child Porn Charges
Living in a society that is highly focused on sex, many Americans enjoy viewing pornographic material. While viewing adult porn may be seen as immoral to some people, it is legal. What is not legal, however, is viewing any type of porn involving minors—children under the age of 18. This does not stop people… Read More »