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...
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How do I handle parental alienation with Maryland visitation?
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...
Establishing paternity benefits for the parents and child
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...
Common divorce blunders that can hurt your case
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...
How Maryland handles same-sex divorce
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...
What you need to know about taxes after divorce in Maryland
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...
Unmet emotional needs driving older adults to end long marriages
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...
Tools that can help you stay strong through divorce in Maryland
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...
Divorced military spouses retain some rights and benefits
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 5, 2021 | Family Law
If you are a Maryland resident whose spouse is in the military and you decide to seek a divorce, you should learn about your rights and possible benefits. Though there are limitations to these rights, and you must meet certain conditions, these benefits can help you...
Protect business interests with prenup or postnup agreements
On Behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 8, 2020 | Family Law
Many successful business owners enter into a marriage either before significant success occurs. Whether you establish your business success before or after tying the knot with your spouse, a potential divorce might have a greater impact on your business interests than...
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