Couples in Maryland that had a child in the first seven months after marriage or whose firstborn was a girl might be more likely to get a divorce than people who waited to have a child or whose first child was a boy. Nationwide studies have identified a number of...
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Month: October 2017
Signs that a divorce might be the right choice
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 20, 2017 | Divorce
The decision to divorce may be a difficult one for some people in Maryland. Often, the situation in a marriage may worsen gradually so that a person does not realize how bad it has become. It may be obvious to outsiders that someone should get a divorce, but it may...
Child support is the main reason for wage garnishments
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 13, 2017 | Child Support
On Sept. 27, the ADP Research Institute released a study examining wage garnishments using anonymous data from 12 million workers throughout the country. Researchers found that around 7 percent of workers, or 1 in every 14, had their wages garnished for various...
Costly aspects of property division in divorce
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 5, 2017 | Family Law
Fees for legal or financial advice only scratch the surface of divorce costs. When a couple in Maryland possesses assets, taxes and housing expenses can cut deeply into the value of a divorce settlement. People over the age of 50 experience higher long-term costs...
How to collect on unpaid child support
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 3, 2017 | Child Support
Collecting child support can be an emotionally draining, and tedious process. If you have a court order and are still not getting the support you are owed, you are certainly not alone. It is estimated that less than half of parents with a current support order are...
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