Dept of child enforcement is subpoening ex whose date is June 15 to bring certain documents - can they mail this subpoena

To effectuate proper service of a subpoena, the subpoena needs to be personally served upon the person and you need to be able to prove that the...

My hubby has filed for divoice i have not signed any papers can i collect alimony?

You are not barred from claiming and, potentially, receiving alimony. However, there are a number of fact specific factors that a court would need...

Marital property is defined as property (real or personal) acquired during the term of the marriage, except by gift or inheritance. If your...

I'd like to know how or if I can fill for an extension since I'm nearing the end of the three-year period. I currently live id M

Unfortunately, the Maryland Code limits the use and possession period to three (3) years from the date of divorce. There is no provision for an...

I want to divorce my husband, but i dont know how to start the prosses

It is not unusual for a party to "just want to get out" and to be willing to give up everything in the process. I strongly encourage you to speak...

Can a family law attorney represent a civil case in montgomery county md

The exception to the advice of my collegues is if the family lawyer is a potential witness in the civil action. If that is the case, then the...

Shall I vide-otype the refusal of my friend's son to visit his father?

You are allowed to videotape the exchange; provided, it occurs in a location where there is no expectation of privacy (e.g. a public place). I...

Does a new lawyer need to file an apperance in custody cases?

A party is entitled to use any lawyer that he or she wishes. Once a lawyer is retained, he or she should enter their appearance. However, the...

I inherited a house in Florida. We use it 6+ mo/yr. and are planning to become Florida resident Is this considered commingling?

Under Maryland law, anything acquired during married, except by inheritance or gift is marital property. Accordingly, by definition this property...

Grandparent visitation rights in the State of Illinois

You have posted your question under the Maryland family law section. As each state has its own laws on these types of matters, I recommend that...