Neurodiversity is a term that encompasses a range of conditions, including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, dyslexia, and more. When parents of a neurodivergent child get divorced, they need to be aware of potential challenges and issues unique to their child. Here are some issues that might come up in such a situation: Routine Disruption: Neurodivergent …
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When the need or opportunity arises, adults can find themselves moving to another state. This is particularly likely in Maryland, which borders four other states and the District of Columbia. This decision can be more complicated if there are children in the mix, particularly if there is shared custody with another parent. Maryland has very …
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When a legal matter concerns your closest personal relationships, it is critical to feel confident that you have the right representation. A good family law attorney possesses legal expertise, personal qualities, and skills that enable them to effectively navigate the complex and emotionally charged nature of family law cases. Here are some key attributes that …
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No matter the relationship, divorce takes time and money, and attorney fees can be one of the most significant hits a person can take in the process. This makes a do-it-yourself divorce seem really attractive. After all, the Maryland Courts have instructions and forms that walk couples through every step of the process, so why …
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As of July 1, 2023, marijuana has been legalized for recreational use in Maryland, so parents may question whether this will impact a custody case. Unfortunately, the answer is not as clear as the change in state criminal law. As with many factors that a judge looks at to decide custodial rights in Maryland, legal …
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Divorce can be a challenging experience for anyone, and it is no different for LGBTQ+ individuals. In a world where legal protections and societal acceptance continue to evolve, being prepared for the unique aspects of divorce as an LGBTQ+ person is crucial. Here are some important considerations for an LGBTQ+ person considering a divorce. Understanding …
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When a family goes through a divorce, holidays celebrating a parent can be challenging for everyone. Father’s Day can be a bittersweet occasion that opens wounds unless handled well. Regardless of the custodial arrangement, it takes careful planning and consideration to navigate it in a way that respects everyone involved, including your children. Here are …
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In a divorce, a person goes through a breakdown of a significant relationship, which can lead to significant disruptions in all areas of one’s life. The divorce process itself can profoundly impact a person’s emotional and mental well-being. To gain insight and prepare for these challenges, it is essential to understand and anticipate the factors …
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Often the most valuable asset owned jointly by a married couple, a home represents a significant point of conflict in a divorce. Couples go from jointly owning and living in their home to having to make difficult decisions about what to do with it—in a recent episode of Ask Lloyd, Nick Bush, owner of The …
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In a recent episode of Ask Lloyd, he was joined by Cherie Morris, a divorce coach in Montgomery County who works with clients nationwide through her business, “Dear Divorce Coach.” These two experts in divorce saw eye to eye about a range of issues that come up in a grey divorce, and they offered some …
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