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On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | May 14, 2024 | Family Law
The parenting plan in a family law case in Maryland can be one of the most complex issues. Children’s lives are disrupted by divorce, and it’s important to focus on their needs. The law stresses this by trying to adhere to the child’s best interests in the custody and...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Apr 29, 2024 | Family Law
Maryland courts have long recognized the validity of prenuptial agreements. These agreements typically define the spouses’ respective obligations regarding property ownership, management of their finances, provisions for childcare and similar matters. Some agreements...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Mar 4, 2024 | Family Law
Navigating post-divorce modifications demands a strategic approach. You should even think strategically when it comes to your social media activity. Your online presence could very well affect your post-divorce life. How social media influences post-divorce...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Feb 16, 2024 | Family Law
As a divorced or separated parent in Maryland, navigating parental alienation or interference with visitation can be emotionally challenging. Parental alienation, defined as intentionally undermining the child’s relationship with the other parent, is a form of...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 27, 2023 | Family Law
There are benefits to establishing paternity, both for the child and for the parents. If you would like to establish paternity in Maryland, there are several options available. Establishing paternity The parents can voluntarily acknowledge paternity of the child at...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Sep 14, 2023 | Child Support, Divorce, Family Law, High Asset Divorce
Most Marylanders probably know even without thinking much of it that divorce is stressful. Whether they have been through it themselves or have watched a loved one go through it, one can probably see how in the heat of a very emotional time, people might not make the...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 21, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law
When Maryland legalized same-sex marriage in 2013, it also made same-sex divorce a reality. Divorce proceedings for same-sex couples should mirror that of heterosexual couples. However, because same-sex marriage is still in its infancy legally, a few issues still need...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Dec 12, 2022 | Divorce, Family Law
Divorce in Maryland can affect every aspect of your life and financial situation, including your tax obligations. You probably filed a joint return during your marriage and enjoyed some tax advantages, but after divorce, you must file separate returns. You will no...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Sep 14, 2022 | Divorce, Family Law
Being married for decades does not ensure marital bliss. Divorce trends have clearly shown a sharp increase in older adults ending their long-term marriages. Various reasons motivate people in Maryland in their 50s, 60s or 70s to part ways with a spouse. Divorce...
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Nov 4, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Even though divorce is sometimes necessary, the whole process can take a toll on you if you are not psychologically and emotionally prepared to deal with your separation. If you are going through a divorce, here are some of the tools you can use to stay strong during...