By: Amanda Vann, 301-563-6685 If there is anything going through the past year during a pandemic has taught us, you can never fully prepare for unforeseen circumstances. Life is constantly changing, and things will happen that are entirely out of your control....
By Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq., 301.563.6685 Through my years of experience as a family law attorney and as a court-appointed “Best Interest Attorney” for children of high-conflict custody cases, I have seen first-hand the negative impact a custody case can...
By Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq., 301.563.6685 Many people believe that simply having a Will or a Trust guarantees that they avoid estate litigation. However, it is easy for us to underestimate the ability of money and inheritance to cause family conflicts. What can start as...
By Olivia Temmel, 301.563.6685 COVID-19 presents unique challenges for co-parents to cooperate regarding health protocols for their children. Now that the CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children 12 years and older, another pandemic issue for co-parents arises:...
By Molly Friedman, Esq., 301.563.6685 If you are no longer able to work due to illness or injury, you may be eligible to receive benefits so that you can focus on your health. Two common forms of benefits are Long Term Disability (LTD) and Social Security Disability...
By Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq., 301.563.6685 When someone passes away and owned property, the person administering the decedent’s Estate is called the Personal Representative. They will have to go through the Probate process to settle the decedent’s Estate. The...
Elliott Andalman and Peter Casciano helped provide content and insight into the phenomenal resource recently published by The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society This Guidebook for Private Disability Insurance Claims is full of great information for those...
Peter Casciano was a featured speaker for the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area (PFNCA) at its 2021 Symposium. The Symposium featured 40 sessions on a wide range of topics important for those whose lives have been affected by Parkinson’s....
By Molly Friedman, Esq., 301.563.6685 As of July 1, 2021, eligible State of Maryland Employees will receive an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 1.234%. In order to qualify for the annual COLA, an individual must have been retired for a minimum of 1 year....
By Nelson Garcia, 301.563.6685 People often ask me how does child support affect their taxes, with the most common specific questions being the following: Is Child Support Tax Deductible or Taxable? The answer to this question is always simply No. Child support is...
