Custody of my child

If you believe that a change in the custody arrangement is in your son's best interests, you should ask the court to modify the existing order...

My baby is a newborn and I am an unwed mother the father of the baby keeps taking the baby away to his home 40 miles away.

Parents, whether married or not, often have very different parenting styles. The fact that your child's father has a different approach than you...

Abandoned and moved in with girlfirend

"What should I do and what are my rights?" This is a sweeping question that cannot be addressed with a few sentences. It is also a critical...

Can i file a motion to terminate sibling visitation if i am terminating my parental rights

You may only challenge the visitation order on behalf of the children for whom you are still legally responsible. You may not challenge visitation...

Is it right if the kids dont live in the same state as their dad, for them too live 1yr with him and 1yr with me?

When parents live in different states, it is virtually impossible for them to share custody equally. One parent MUST be the primary custodian. ...

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As has already been explained, under Maryland law, a child support obligation terminates when the child turns 18, unless the child is still in high...

Do I need an attorney to modify or amend a protective order?

It is not a simple matter to modify or dissolve a protective order. You should definitely engage an attorney to assist you.

Child support modifications

Any proper calculation of child support under the Maryland Child Support Guidelines should produce the same result, whether conducted by CSE or the...

Who has custody of my son in this situation???

If there is no court order in effect, you and the father are both proper custodians of the child. If you wish to be the primary or sole custodian,...

Hi, my husband and i have been separated for 9 years now due to he was deported. how do i get a quick divorce?

There is no such thing as a quick divorce in Maryland, especially when one spouse is outside the country. In order to obtain a divorce, you must...