Can I sue my husband for criminal abandonment and get alimony?

unfortunately, there is no such thing as criminal abandonment in Maryland. You can file for divorce under the ground of desertion and seek alimony.

If a parent terminates their rights to their child, are they still obligated to pay child support?

No once a parent's parental rights are terminated no child support obligation is owed. However, only an adoption or the court finding that the...

How can I challenge my boyfriend’s Power of Attorney’s decision to block information about his condition and visits from me?

You will need to file for guardianship of him. This would be done in the circuit court in the county your boyfriend resides in. You will need to...

I switched the practice area to criminal defense so you can obtain the best response possible.

Is child support legally required in Maryland?

Depending on much more needed facts, that may be a possibility. Your sister should sit down with an attorney in person to learn about all her...

Is there easy way to get an estimate of child support? And is military retirement or disability calculated into child support

Yes, military disability is considered income for child support purposes. The office of child support enforcement agency has a child support...

Can I purchase a home in my name alone while physically but not legally separated from my husband?

Without an agreement or court order stating otherwise, your husband could have an interest in any asset (including a home) that you may obtain...

I would like to know how long after a summons for divorced iscreturn to the court will a hearing set?

Depends on how quickly the other side files an Answer to the complaint and assuming that the answer confirms it is uncontested. It also depends on...

How long after submitting the signed summons, will I get a divorce hearing.

Depends on how quickly the other side files an Answer to the complaint and assuming that the answer confirms it is uncontested. It also depends on...

Can my husband secretly add someone else to a house deed if my name isn’t on the deed?

If your name is on the deed of the property you would know if there was any changes. If your name is not on the deed then yes it’s possible.