Can I seek and expect modification and or nullification of this "bad contract?" Ex insists I am obligated by contract.

I infer your original Marital Settlement Agreement did not expressly indicate that the terms were not modifiable by a Court, which would have...

What I want to know is, if I start to make a profit will he be entitled to any of it in our divorce?!

Short answer: yes, he has a claim for all business income and assets earned through date of divorce. But what kind of business is it? Marital money...

I recently filed for divorce a few weeks ago. I now have information that committed adultery. Do I need to refile?

Supposing that you filed in Maryland, yes, you may amend your Complaint to assert adultery as additional grounds for divorce. But before you hurry...

I am charged with contempt

I empathize with your concern for your daughter's safety, but your violation of the Court's order without immediate evidence of abuse (or report to...

Can I establish cruelty based on mental and physical abuse incurred by alcoholic spouse using only therapist as evidence?

The statute refers to "excessive cruelty," and it's not clear whether your injuries rise to that level. More likely you can successfully prove...

How many preparation hours can an expert witness charge for?

Since your attorney "named" (engaged) your expert as a trial witness presumably with your consent, he is billing you for analysis and a report that...

A leading Maryland appellate case states: "[T]here is a great deal of flexibility permitted in visitation orders. They run a gamut-a proper gamut....

Is there any law, regulation or statute that will ensure a spouse's marital privileges apart from an actual divorce in Maryland?

I infer that you are living separately indefinitely? Ask yourself: why am I still married to this cheap lout? Medical insurance? Consider filing...

Financial Statement

Why delay? Your spouse already has a good idea of your earnings and expenses. This is not draw poker, so lay your cards on the table and start...

Losing custody of your child is devastating, and it’s understandable that you might question your attorney’s trial tactics afterward. In a 1980...