Child Support

Here is a more direct way to understand child support: It is based on a formula called the Maryland Guidelines. This formula includes very...

Where do you go to sign a birth certificate

It depends on the age of the child. If the child is less than 15 months old, the father can simply sign an Affidavit of Parentage and send it to...

How can I stop my soon to be ex-wife from interrupting final judgment proceedings and asking for continuances?

You cannot prevent her from asking, as that is her right just at it is yours. Ultimately, it is up to the judge whether to grant a continuance....

What items do I need to obtain a final peace order?

I agree with my collegues, but add that it really depends on the judge who will determine whether a particular piece of evidence, however relevant,...

How do I get a protective order against an ex?

There are two types of restraining orders in Maryland - Peach orders and Protective Orders. If you do not live together or have any children in...

How Do I Find a Really Good Custody Attorney to get my baby back?!

In addition to what has been stated above, finding an attorney for a family matter, such as custody, is as much about finding a person who matches...

A "merits" hearing is a final hearing in a matter - in your case, a custody matter. If you are in Germantown, that likely means the case is In...