Maryland residents considering divorce may not be quite clear on fault-based versus no-fault divorce in our state. In 2015, the law was updated with reference to the traditional waiting period. Here is what changed about divorce in Maryland and what stayed the same:...
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Estate planning decisions during a divorce
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 27, 2018 | Family Law
Divorce involves many difficult emotional and financial factors. One of the most important, and one that's often forgotten in Maryland and elsewhere, is estate planning. No matter what type of assets or end-of-life wishes are involved, making updates that reflect each...
Gig economy income and child support payments
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 18, 2018 | Child Support
Unfortunately, many noncustodial parents in Maryland fail to pay their mandatory child support obligations. That's why there are a number of systems that have been set up for child support enforcement in the workplace, including paycheck garnishments. Roughly 70...
Restrictions and rules during divorce
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 13, 2018 | Divorce
Parents in Maryland who get a divorce should be aware that there are multiple parenting and financial restrictions in place once they have started the legal process. For example, taking one's children outside of the country may not be allowed during a contentious...
More women on hook for child and spousal support
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 4, 2018 | Child Support
More women in Maryland and across the U.S. are paying alimony and child support, according to a new survey of divorce lawyers. The survey was conducted by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Of the lawyers who participated in the study, 45 percent said they...
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