Child support

I agree with Jeff Henry. You should file for custody or visitation and that will include a child-support provision. Maryland law is clear that...

Can I sue CPS?

You could sue CPS but this question is better posed to lawyers who do tort work or perhaps civil rights work. There is no recourse in the family...

How is child support calculated in the State of MD?

My colleagues are right as usual with regard to the Maryland State child support guidelines. The only thing I would add is that child support by...

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Can a birth mother make changes to her biological, however adopted and adult, child's death certificate?

I am very sorry for your loss. You adopted your son, you cared for him throughout his life, and by right you are his true mother. I do agree with...

Can I still get sole custody without knowing the location of my children to serve him papers

I agree with my colleagues. You could and should try to locate him on the Internet using all available social media sources. After that you can try...

3rd Amended Complaint for divorce and Amending a PreTrial statement

In addition to Mr. Henry's answer I suggest that you go to the courthouse on Monday or Wednesday morning to speak with a volunteer attorney at the...

What is the cause of action and process for voluntary termination of parental rights in Maryland?

Mr. Koslow and Mr. Mahood are correct as usual. A parent cannot terminate his or her parental rights voluntarily. The only exception is in an...

Time frame for police to finish charges

My colleagues are correct. You should look for a good criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. At the very least that attorney can give you...

Will going in to a mental hospital, or being under psychiatric observation work as a ploy to get alimony?

It depends. It is her burden to prove she has a need for alimony but it is your burden to show her income history and the type of income she's...

What action can I take against my brother-in-law who has barred release of info as well as prevented visitors to my ill sister?

I am so sorry that this is happening this sounds like a horrible situation for you and the rest of your family. I believe you need to speak with...