Being a father can be one of life’s most rewarding experiences, but for fathers who are not married to their child’s mother, the situation can become complicated. It is important to understand that fathers do have significant rights in the state of Maryland, even if they are not married to their
Finding Divorce Attorneys For Men
A divorce causes family and assets to be put at stake; choosing the right divorce attorney to defend your interests can make a big difference in the outcome of your case. Although the family court system is intended to be fair to both parties, there is always the possibility that something could
Divorce & The New Alimony Statute
Here’s the real question: Do the new tax laws affecting alimony negatively affect you? On January 1, 2019, alimony will no longer be taxable to the recipient. Instead, it will be treated much like child support. Alimony will also no longer be tax deductible to the payor. That’s a huge blow to the
Will Gender-Based Movements Impact Divorce Cases?
#MeToo, #HeToo, #UsToo. Where are gender based movements headed? The #MeToo movement took this country by storm, and for good reason. There were many bad producers and actors, they happened to be men, and many of them were long overdue to be called out and punished. The movement already created a
Alimony Tax Changes: Time Is Running Out To Make Your Best Deal
If you are either (a) presently paying alimony, or (b) thinking that in an impending divorce, you may be paying alimony, your time has almost completely run out to make your best deal. Visit a highly experienced divorce attorney as quickly as possible to understand current alimony tax law
Can Your Friends Break Up Your Marriage
It has been known to happen. Your marriage is not the greatest. You and your partner are not communicating. Maybe you are arguing, maybe not. The bottom line is that you and your spouse are on very separate pages. You have poured your life into your friends. You are always out together. You
Are Family Law Judges Biased Against Men?
It’s a pretty simple question, right? If you are a guy going through any type of divorce, custody, child support, or other family law matter, are you fighting an uphill battle? With very few exceptions the answer is clear, family law judges are biased against men. But let’s walk through the process
How Does A Judge Want You To Act During Your Divorce- For The Man
Men feel that they get a bad rap in the divorce process. Judges favor moms for custody. Men get hit with high child support and alimony awards. Why does she get half of my retirement? I hear this all the time. To maximize your chance of a better outcome, you truly need to get to a highly
