If I marry someone who has substantial debt, do I become legally responsible for that debt- do I need a prenuptial agreement?

Previous counsel are correct, just getting married does not make you responsible for the debt; however, it could effect him, his ability to...

Is there any legal mandatory visitation in a separation before filling for official custody?

Unless I am mistaken, you also posted a divorce question. My answer here is the same. See an attorney as soon as you can. Given your description of...

Will I qualify for an absolute divorce in Maryland without waiting two years?

Maryland permits parties to obtain and absolute divorce if they have lived separate and apart without cohabitation for at least one year. There are...

What happens if I move to another state? Does a order for child support, custody, and visitation need to be transferred?

If you had an attorney when you got your current order, speak with that attorney again about your proposed move. If you did not have an attorney,...

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What are some of the questions that a corroborating witness in a limited divorce hearing might be asked? How do I prepare them?

Without knowing the grounds for the limited divorce it is impossible to know what questions will be asked. I am also a little concerned by your...

I have prepared my 9-207 with my assertions and provided footnotes to explain assertions where they differ from my husband's.

I agree with other counsel that the best person to answer questions about your particular case is your attorney. That said I have seen 9-207 forms...

Will spouse get anything out of divorce if she did not sign papers nor show up for status conference?

I agree with other counsel. As long as she never responds to the action the Court will proceed by default. Only one issue troubles me. You said "He...

Are criminal motions and status conferences rescheduled if they are missed for a jury trial?

First go to http://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/inquiry/inquiry-index.jsp and follow your son's case every few days to avoid missing future dates....

I was intimidated into signing the original agreement, written by my son's father's attorney, when my son was born.

Talk with your attorney about this, He has a lot more facts than does anyone in this forum from which to formulate a course of action. Here are...

My child just turned 5. I know when he lies. There is SEVERE parental alienation and has been for years. How can I prove it?

Speak with an experienced family law attorney about the specifics of your case. That attorney will probably recommend you get your son to a...