My Husband of 7 years hides his salary, transfers the biggest part of it on his mom...

Hi there, I'm sorry you are having such a time! If it comes to divorce, yes, of course, a lawyer can do discovery (and subpoena documents, etc), to...

In a no fault, absolute divorce, is either party entitled to Alimony?

The short answer is yes that either of you can ask for alimony in Maryland. The longer answer is that whether either of you is successsful depends...

If you inquiring about the relatively new ground of divorce by Mutual Consent, you will need to be present for the divorce to occur. It should be...

Do I need an attorney licensed in the county and or state where divorce papers were filed?

I agree with everyone who has replied before. You need an experienced attorney licensed in Virginia. Best of luck to you!

How can we start this adoption process?

I agree with Mr. Koslow, but you could certainly start trying to obtain the birth father's consent prior to your marriage. Adoption is a sticky...

Most judges prefer that children do not testify, though some will allow it under certain conditions. A better option may be to request an...

Where do I file for divorce?

In general I agree with Ms. Lubinski, although the Maryland residency requirement is changing to 6 months on October 1st of this year.

Married for 5 yrs. Live w/my husband & 2 kids. He wants a divorce, & asked me to move by September. Do I have to leave?

No, you absolutely do not need to move. And as Mr. Russell said, you each have an equal right to custody of the children. Still, you don't...

I think that Mr. Koslow hit the nail on the head: the most efficient manner to resolve this is by letter from your attorney to your ex asking to...

So tie-breaking can be used to change schools (after bona fide attempts to reach a mutual decision), but as someone has said, your co-parent can't...