At an expedited pendente lite hearing each party will have 30 minutes to present testimony/evidence supporting their position at the conclusion of...

Is this considered a change in circumstances to file a modification?

Yes you can. Whether or not the court agrees that the academic issues warrants a change in the custody arrangement is another story though.

Is mediation and a trial/hearing the same thing?

No. the mediation date will be determined between the parties and the mediator listed in the order. mediation is not held at the courthouse...

At an expedited pendente lite hearing each party will have 30 minutes to present testimony/evidence supporting their position at the conclusion of...

New girlfriend acting like a parent

If there is no custody order in place you should file for custody/divorce ASAP and speak to an attorney to learn about your short term and long...

I have an expedited hearing conference order to get my daughter back in the state of Maryland. how long can that take?

Unless you can prove immediate harm to the child, the court may not grant an emergency hearing, but you should ask in the alternative for an...

My son is getting divorced with minor children. Can a Spouse With Full legal and Physical Custody Leave the Country?

A parent can try. However, if the other parent objects, that parent should file a motion to modify custody and then the court would decide whether...

What are my options under the law?

Maryland will keep jurisdiction of the case through the conclusion of the current proceeding and will have continued jurisdiction of the case so...

Can my brother pick my child up?

It depends on the exact language of the order.

Will the business that my husband has that is registered in another state still be considered marital property?

Yes, if proof is found, including proof of value of the business, it can be considered marital. Proof would be found by subpoenaing the resident...