If you think the time that your child spends with their other parent is harmful, then now is the time to consider seeking custody modification. Under the law, you’re justified in seeking a custody change, which could include a shift in physical custody or a change in...
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Determining child custody in Maryland
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Aug 2, 2023 | Child Custody
If you have started your divorce process and have come to the issue of child custody, you must understand exactly what you will be dealing with and wrap your mind around exactly how to proceed to that you serve the best interests of your child at all times. The first...
How money impacts a custody order
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jul 6, 2023 | Child Custody
When crafting a custody order, a Maryland judge must do what is in the child's best interest. To meet this standard, a judge will likely want or need to take your finances into account. Although a large bank account isn't a prerequisite for custody, financial...
Making co-parenting plans more effective for teens
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Mar 13, 2023 | Child Custody
As divorced families evolve so must their co-parenting plans. This is particularly true as children turn into teenagers and their Maryland parents find themselves maneuvering a different set of conflicts and concerns than when the kids were younger. At that time,...
Is joint physical custody always the best option?
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Nov 10, 2022 | Child Custody
Maryland parents who are in the middle of a custody dispute might question if joint physical custody is the best option for the family. Courts seem to generally prefer that parents share custody. However, in many cases, this might not be in the best interests of the...
The top three joint custody options in Maryland
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Sep 6, 2022 | Child Custody
No two child custody cases are exactly alike. When parents go through a divorce, they have to create a child custody schedule that works for their family. There are many different options available, and you should choose the one that is best for everyone. Alternating...
Modifying a custody agreement
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Mar 8, 2022 | Child Custody
Parents in Maryland only want the best for their children. However, there are times when you might need to request modifications to your original custody agreement. One parent has moved If one parent has moved out of state or even to a city that’s very far away, the...
The importance of a solid parenting plan in Maryland
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Nov 15, 2021 | Child Custody
If you live separately from your child's other parent because of a divorce or separation, you should still make sure that you are both parts of your child's life and that they get the best they can from you. This is achievable by creating a solid parenting plan that...
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...
Handling child custody concerns for military members in Maryland
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Mar 18, 2021 | Child Custody
Military members who are going through a divorce often worry that they won't get to maintain custody of their children because of their service. Federal law protects the right of military parents to have either sole or joint custody of their children just as civilian...
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