When both spouses want to end their marriage, completing the divorce process as fast as possible might seem preferable. However, rushing to dissolve a marriage may lead to regrettable oversights and mistakes. A divorce settlement in Maryland considers many financial...
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What you should know about an uncontested divorce
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Aug 24, 2021 | Divorce
Like other states, Maryland allows married couples to seek uncontested divorces. Ending a marriage in an uncontested fashion is generally faster, less expensive and less stressful than doing so through litigation. Let's take a closer look at the details of such a...
Divorce asset division and executive compensation
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Aug 12, 2021 | High Asset Divorce, Property Division
High earners in Maryland may have additional considerations when they decide to divorce. While people of any financial status or profession may struggle with the emotional, practical and legal considerations that come with the end of a marriage, property division is...
Life insurance and your divorce
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jul 26, 2021 | High Asset Divorce, Property Division
Life insurance can be an issue in a Maryland divorce. Sometimes, the marital separation agreement will require each spouse to maintain a certain amount of life insurance coverage. In some cases, ex-spouses may have life insurance on each other. This can be...
Things to keep in mind before filing for divorce
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jul 13, 2021 | Divorce
When it appears that your marriage is over, it can still be overwhelming to actually admit that you want a divorce. You may keep going over the options in your head but simply not know where to turn. These simple tips about divorce in Maryland can help you focus on...
What you need to know if you want to deduct alimony
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jul 13, 2021 | Alimony
Individuals who had their divorce finalized in 2018 or before can typically deduct their alimony when it comes time to file their taxes in Maryland. However, there are certain rules that they need to meet in order to do so. This is what you need to know if you want to...
What are the grounds for child custody modification?
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 25, 2021 | Child Custody And Child Support
Child custody arrangements aren't always set in stone. Parents in Maryland may have an initial arrangement that outlines the terms of the custody agreement. However, circumstances can change in a moment, and parents may need to appeal for a modification of the...
What happens at a mutual consent divorce hearing?
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 23, 2021 | Divorce
Divorce can be a highly continuous and drawn-out process. Thankfully, there are ways to make the process simpler and less conflict-filled. One such way is by establishing mutual consent. Fortunately, Maryland has a relatively simple process that can help couples...
Supporting your teen during your divorce
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 2, 2021 | Child Custody, Divorce
Divorce is a complex process that affects everyone involved. As some parents in Maryland discover, divorce can affect teens in ways that might not always be easy to identify. Parents who choose to end their marriage should be prepared to support their teens during the...
How a military pension is divided in a divorce
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | May 20, 2021 | Divorce, Property Division
If you are getting a divorce in Maryland and you or your spouse are in the military, you probably know that there will several different issues to deal with that would not come up if you were both civilians. One of those issues is what happens to the military pension...
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