Can I file charges against a person who psychologically abused me in the past, destroyed my life, then left my life?

You should sit down with a highly experienced family law attorney, and perhaps, a highly experienced criminal law attorney, as well. It sounds...

How do I file for custody of my daughter so I can leave the state with her?

Relocation cases are the most difficult cases judges hear. I am not sure what county your case is in, but these cases are incredibly judge...

Filed a motion and no reply from prince George's county

So, the Circuit Court for Prince George's County is not the speediest court in the State of Maryland. There are some strategies to help move...

What must I do when my child's father has sent me a petition for contempt for failure to obey custody and visitation order?

I have some questions. First, how did you receive the Petition? It has to be served on you, long with a Show Cause Order and Summons from the...

How likely will the court reduce my child support because I've decided to go back to school full-time and work part-time?

While you may succeed in a temporary reduction, the challenge you will have is how long it takes to get through the court system. If I can make...

Should I have a lawyer at a court hearing concerning my husband being in contempt of court for non payment of emergency funds ?

You should absolutely have an attorney present. More importantly, you need a free consult with a highly experienced family law attorney right...

While other counsel are correct that the normal answer to this question is no, and that it can only be done at the time of divorce, it is a "mainly...

Can I use a copy of a medical bill and insurance claims to prove jurisdiction in a divorce & child custody case. My estranged

This is a great question because it involves the Maryland Rules of Procedure, and more specifically, the Maryland Rules of Evidence, which dictate...

What can be done to challenge custody if we feel the child is in an unsafe environment.

The first place you need to start is with a highly experienced divorce attorney for a free consult, since this is a modification of custody you are...

The Summons was NOT effective if it was served on you after its expiration date. You can go on the Maryland Judiciary Case Search website and type...