One of the most challenging and contentious issues every divorcing couple must address is how to divide mutually-owned property and assets. It can be a complicated and overwhelming process, depending on the type of property involved and the circumstances of the...
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Life after a felony conviction in Maryland
There are varying degrees of felony convictions in Maryland, and prison time duration depends on the severity of the crime. If you have been convicted for a subsequent time, the state imposes mandatory minimum sentences – a second conviction requires 10 years, a third...
Who has the burden of proof in a domestic violence case?
Criminal charges can elicit a mix of emotions from the defendant – one of which is confusion, especially since the law has complex concepts. Aside from legal concepts, the defendant may also find court procedure perplexing. This includes the process of bringing...
Factors that may compel courts to issue sole legal custody
Typically, family courts allow both parents to have legal custody or the authority to decide on the important aspects of their child’s life, like education, religion and medical care. Notably, Maryland does not presume in favor of joint custody. The courts base their...