In the Court of Appeals decision on July 11, 2016, in Santo v. Santo, the court increased a Judge’s ability to determine what legal custody arrangement is in the child’s best interest and even if the parties lack the capacity to communicate or cooperate well, a court can still order joint legal custody and are legally authorized…
Read MoreI have a frame in my office that reads: “Your job is not to judge. Your job is to lift the fallen, to restore the broken, and to heal the hurting.” This is my guiding philosophy. My goal with this blog is to share brief overviews about the many aspects of family law in Maryland. Before…
Read MoreOnly on rare occasions does anyone besides attorneys win when going to court. Do not get me wrong, there are family law cases out there that really do not have a choice but to go to court (the most common is because one party is being so unreasonable that the other party should not settle).…
Read MoreIf you are currently going through a divorce or a custody battle, have you thought about what YOUR best case scenerio would be? How about your worst case scenerio? Generally, attorneys cannot promise or guarantee an outcome, but they can provide you with insight regarding the most likely best case and worst case scenarios. In…
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