By: Amanda Vann, Esq. 301-563-6685 avann@a-f.net Dissipation of martial property occurs when one spouse spends or uses a significant amount of marital money, or marital property, for a reason that does not support the marriage during the marriage. The intention...
By Peter Casciano, Esq. (301) 244-4523 pcasciano@a-f.net I routinely hear from former clients seeking assistance on a Review being conducted by The Office of Personnel Management (OPM). The Notice of Review comes out of the blue and often takes disabled annuitants by...
Attorney Mary Ellen Flynn was a panelist for a Collaborative Law Program at Season’s 52 in Rockville, MD on February 27, 2017. Mary Ellen addressed attorneys, mental health experts, parenting specialists, and financial advisors attending a dinner program on “Best...
By: Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq. 301-563-6685 Email: meflynn@a-f.net In a perfect world, spouses and ex-spouses would always be able to resolve their differences without court and litigation and instead would come to a settlement through Collaborative Law, Mediation or...
By Elliott Andalman, Esq. 301-563-6685 eandalman@a-f.net Discretionary Clauses & Long Term Disability Discretionary Clauses are often found in Long Term Disability (LTD) plans that employers provide for employees. Discretionary clauses generally provide that the...