What, if any, percentage of equity earned on rental property purchased 4 years before marriage is considered marital property?

The other attorneys are correct IF marital funds were used to pay the mortgage. However, if the apartment building "paid for itself," then arguably...

You are going to have to make a very difficult decision in the near future, so I agree with Mr. Mahood that you need to speak with an experienced...

Assuming that intercourse was consensual, then the Father may be charged with 4th degree sex offense if he was 4 or more years older at the time of...

Lawyers are required to EARN any fee, and thus I have no idea why any lawyer would simply charge you a "flat fee" of $2,000 per month. I understand...

In addition to 2 assault charges, he may be subject to criminal prosecution under Maryland's "revenge porn" statute if he followed through with...

Can I move out of the home my husband and I have shared for 27 years before filing for legal separation?

Fascinating fact pattern. Although gifs from a 3rd party to a spouse may be excluded as marital property, the fact that the home is "part of his...

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How can I locate a lawyer or firm that specializes in interstate family law matters and/or admitted to MD/VA/NJ bars?

Any lawyer who practices family law should be familiar with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA). Although I agree...

What options does a parent have when the other parent decides to relocate further away?

I disagree with Mr. Koslow. I believe that moving an additional 25 minutes away and changing schools are material changes that will effect your...

What would happen if neither one of us agreed to leave the home we share? Should I stay no matter what?

There is way too much information missing to answer such a broad question. The bottom line, however, is that courts will not consider a request for...

What am I exactly in titled to ask for. What should I expect time wise for this kind of multi state battle. Would I be expected

You may ask for whatever you believe is in your child's best interest. It can vary from visitation to sole custody. You should consult with a local...