The term “gray divorce” generally refers to couples who are divorcing later in life after the age of 50 and they are on the rise. Couples divorcing later in life can have different concerns on their minds than for couples going through the divorce process earlier in...
Getting to the end of a difficult divorce is often a high priority for a Maryland resident. As they settle matters related to their property and children, money and support, they may look forward to a time when they do not have to fight over the details of their daily...
Determining who gets what assets in a divorce can be the most difficult part of the divorce process. Many states, including Maryland, follow the laws of equitable distribution when it comes to dividing up assets in a divorce. However, equitable does not necessarily...
Getting divorced is often a confusing time, when strong feelings cloud the pragmatic financial issues that both sides must resolve. When there are children involved, custodial arrangements and child support can make it even more emotionally fraught. Beyond the home,...
Deciding what to do with the family home can be one of the most complex decisions a couple in Maryland has to make in the property division process. Not only does the family home hold sentimental value, but it also is often one of a couple’s most financially valuable...
If you and your spouse are parents, child custody may be a strong point of contention in your divorce. You two may have differing opinions on parenting matters, and you may disagree about what an ideal custody arrangement looks like. Yet, if you are having difficulty...
Dealing with the pain and finality of divorce is one of the most difficult challenges that many couples end up facing, especially where there are children involved. The financial implications of a final divorce settlement make getting it right crucial. And custody...
Before you walked down the aisle, you and your spouse may have executed a prenuptial agreement on the off chance that your marriage does not last. And, while no one in Maryland or the D.C. metro area can predict whether a divorce will happen in the future, you may...
It may seem weird to call anything that has to do with divorce, traditional. But, the holiday season has traditionally been a time of low divorces as most elect to wait until after the holidays. This means that, traditionally, from the Jewish New Year in September,...
Many executives and professionals who work in the private sector in Rockville and the greater Washington metro area may have stock options as part of their employment benefit package. A stock option is a type of employment compensation in which an employee, often...
