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My estranged wife saying i didnt pay her child support but our court order hasn't been finalized do i have to pay her or wait?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
I agree with my colleague. The technical answer to your question is "no", you are not required to pay child support until court ordered. But you...
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Do I need to pay for my wife to have medical insurance through me if we have been separated for over a year?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
I have been doing divorce law for many years, and I am not aware of any legal obligation of either side to provide health insurance for the other. ...
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Do I have grounds for legal action against a hospital for refusing to allow me to see my daughter.
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Answered on January 16, 2013
You may have grounds to sue the hospital. However, I believe that your damages would be difficult to prove and small. On the other hand, Maryland...
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Me and my spouse are considering getting a divorce. We have no children or any issues that we need to split.
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Answered on January 14, 2013
If your case is really as simple as you say, you may not even need a written agreement in order to obtain an easy divorce. You may be able to...
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How can u prove a father unfit in child custody cases in maryland
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Answered on January 14, 2013
There is no set list of things that you must prove to show that the children should be in your custody rather than the father's. The court will...
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If my husband is a disabled vet, is it true that he can ask alimony from me who is just working to survive daily?
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Answered on January 14, 2013
You are certainly free to file a case for divorce against him, but you can never prevent him from asking for alimony. In ANY divorce case, either...
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Do i need a job to become emancipated?
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Answered on January 14, 2013
You are in a difficult situation. It is my understanding that Maryland does not have a statute or any other clear law or procedure for allowing a...
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A case of eviction from the family house when a case of limited divorce was pending.
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Answered on January 14, 2013
You have an unusual situation. Let me see if I have this correct. Your wife is trying to evict you from the marital home as if she is your...
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Can one file for use and possession of the home without an attorney? if so, how?
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Answered on December 17, 2012
If you decide to ask for use and possession and you don't have an attorney, you will have to file a complaint asking for a divorce, alleging that...
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How do i get stated on getting emancipated?
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Answered on December 06, 2012
Your question is so broad that it is not possible to provide an informative answer. Assuming that you are elibible for emancipation, which is not...