The only recourse you have after a completed Pendente Lite (PL) Hearing is either to file a Motion to Reconsider (this almost never works) or...

Can we go to a custody hearing without representation? Is there such thing as a public defender for custody hearings?

My colleagues are correct. However, MD Law does give the Courts authority to grant attorney's fees in custody cases. Of course the situation has...

How long would I have to to file a no fault divorce

One year if you want to file for an Absolute Divorce. and then you will need to wait for the Court to process your divorce complaint and schedule a...

How long would I have to wait if I file a no fault divorce

One year if you want to file for an Absolute Divorce. and then you will need to wait for the Court to process your divorce complaint and schedule a...

Is it okay to show my son's portion as half of our joint expenses in the long form Financial Statement for support modification?

Just use your best judgment on this. Depending on the type of expense the fraction will be higher or lower. Food may be 1/2, rent may be 1/2,...

Custody modification, do I need a lawyer?

You do not "need" a lawyer but one can be very helpful to you. Since you have relocated the current visitation schedule is impossible and...

Is there a legal action we can take against a mother who moved out of state but has shared physical custody?

If you want to move out of state yourselves, then the best thing to do is to give the Mom 90 days notice in order to comply with the law. If she...

We want to enroll my step daughter in soccer we are worried that her mother won't take her to practice on her days with her.

Mr. Nesson is correct. The Mother gets to decide how she parents while the child is with her. Ideally, the decision to put her into soccer would...

I HAVE 3 YEAR OLD TWIN BOYS. MY SOON TO BE EX WIFE INSISTS ON DRESSING ONE OF THE BOYS IN GIRLS CLOTHES - PANTIES, DRESSES ETC.

Mr. Mahood has some excellent advice. These situations can be very troubling for the other parent and an attorney can help you by giving you...

If the other parent files for child support modification do I have to appear in court?

You have to go to Court if you have been served and received a notice of hearing. You have to go to Court unless you call the Judge's or Master's...