How old before a child can speak on their own behalf?

Maryland law allows for a child who is 16 years old or older to file a petition to modify custody on his or her own behalf. Children who are...

Highly unlikely Terminating a parent rights is a very extreme measure and usually only happens when that parent has severely abused a child. ...

Are childcare expenses separate from child support in MD?

I am sorry to hear that an attorney is telling you those things because neither one is true. No, there is no maximum for child support. The more...

What type of lawyer do I need to hire to get my husband's lawyer to send him/her a post-nuptial agreement? (Divorce lawyer?)

An experienced and very good divorce attorney. We are not allowed to solicit on this site so I invite you to look at all of the attorney profiles...

It sounds like he is unlawfully keeping your personal property. The engagement ring was a gift and therefore you do not have to give it back...

Can a 25 year old be with a 19 year old having sexual relations, a relationship, and marry in Maryland and or North Carolina?

The 19 year old is an adult, unless she or he is a disabled adult, and therefore consensual sexual relations are legal. If you two decide to marry...

My case has been closed for 3 years every time I had a baby in Delaware they take cause I wasn't stable or any thing at that tim

You should contact the department of social services in Delaware and send them proof that you were doing well. Hopefully you have a stable job and...

Can my husband of 7years sue me for his computer that I broke because he low key spit on me?

If that computer was purchased within the past seven years, then that computer is yours also. Marital property is property acquired during the...

I work full time plus have primary custody of 3 kids. Can I get more child support if I cut down my hours to take care of kids?

The “status quo” is that you work. The child support and alimony is based off of your income and expenses and his income. You cannot voluntarily...

How can my wife take the children when we both had the same rights, withdraw the children from, school and I have no say?

Since the court case has started, if there is a Court Order then it determines the new rules of the situation. You are right that until there...