Getting a divorce in the US if married abroad?

Maryland acquires jurisdiction for you to file a divorce after you have resided in Maryland for one year. If you have not resided in Maryland for...

It is possible that your attorney explained to you that child support can be modified and that this advice did not register itself in your...

Ive been found in contempt of court and need to pay half my daughters college loan, I don't have credit.what is the least I pay.

I do not know the details of your circumstances so I will say this: If you pay as much as you can pay, even if it is not as much as the Court is...

Many parents reduce their income on purpose to avoid paying a lot of child and spousal support. Sometimes that can be proven and that parent has...

Do I still need to file chap 13 (after chap 7-discharged) to completely wipe out the home equity loan in MD law?

Your personal obligation to pay on the loan has been eliminated, however, the house remains as security for the home loan. So if the home loan...

Married 19 yrs. no work last 17 yrs (motherhood). 30% perm physical disability. Husband earns 130k yrly. $ alimony?

A judge will consider many factors when deciding how much alimony to award to the spouse who needs support. Maryland has a list of about 11...

I work as a 1099 consultant and wonder what are considered legitimate business expenses for calculating child support.

My experience has generally been that child support is based on one's net income, not gross income of a self employed person. However, there are...

Being evicted by sons mother

This is basically a landlord/tenant law question even though this is an eviction from your son's mother. You have a right to stay until ordered to...

Been married since 1985 husband wants me out what r my legal rights

You have a legal right to remain in your residence whether your husband likes it or not. Are you planning on filing for a Limited Divorce or an...

I want a legal separation, my husband will not leave the house. i am unable to work, so i cant pay for bills on my own.

Before you file for divorce you should think things through because the practical aspect of paying for bills and being able to survive is...