I have a question. If we were married in Vegas, can we get an annulment here in Maryland?

If your spouse committed fraud in marrying you, then perhaps you can obtain an annulment. You can get a divorce or annulment in Maryland if you...

I wanted to know if someone has full custody of children they are related to can the parent get custody of them back.

In law there can be no guarantees of results, so whether or not your sister can get the children back is a function of how the aunt acquired...

Does a change from joint to sole custody change the agreement to alternate claiming the dependent on taxes?

Ordinarily, a court order remains effective and in force until another court order replaces the original court order. When you were awarded sole...

My spouse and I settled child support case last week in court. The kids are living with me . Can i get a divorce in a month?

You won't be able to get a divorce in a month. You have to file your Complaint for Absolute Divorce, then you must have it served upon your...

Are court papers established is Maryland valid in in Illinois?

Your rights and responsibilities should be clearly explained in your court papers. The answer to your question is totally dependent upon the exact...

I received a letter from my husbands Attorney stating for legal separation.Do i need to move out of the house?

You do not have to move out until there is a Court Order which orders you to move out. You will have the opportunity in family law court to argue...

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Can a debt collector charge additional interest on a judgement they are collecting in the state of Maryland?

Maryland law provides for 10% interest on unpaid judgments. Did you and the judgment creditor agree that the interest would be waived when you two...

We were separated. I committed adultery. Kids have not met him/her. How will this affect custody, alimony, and child support?

Although Maryland courts still seem to have some concern about adultery, the reactions by most judges is, "So what." However, if the adultery...

Can I flee the state with my child as the father is abusive?

Although I agree with counsel, I would add that this case can develop some very complicated wrinkles. I say this based on my experience with this...

Can my spouse be held in contempt for failure to pay attorney's fees to the Best Interest Attorney, appointed by Court Order?

If the other parent has not obeyed the court order, then you can file for Contempt of Court, and let the other parent explain to the court why he...