Pursuant to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, a new military retirement system goes into effect at the start of the 2018 calendar year. The new military retirement system, called the Blended Retirement System (BRS), may impact the division...
By Peter Casciano, Esq. (301) 244-4523 pcasciano@a-f.net Recently, The Washington Post published an article titled: “597 days. And still waiting.” This article provides an in-depth look into the largely broken social security disability system. The article’s...
On November 28, 2017, the State of Maryland opened enrollment for Maryland ABLE Accounts. This new option allows some people with disabilities and their families to save for the future while remaining eligible for public benefits. For many people who are disabled, it...
I know what you’re thinking: it’s cold and it’s December—isn’t it too early to start thinking about summer? The answer is no, it’s not too early! Summer can be a time of leisure and relaxation for families but so often, children of divorced or separated parents...