By: Martinette Jennifer, Esq. “Till death do us part.” Those are the words married couples vow to one another on their wedding day. While there aren’t any guarantees in love, married couples take a gamble by rolling the dice and hoping they win...
By: Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq. In almost all marriages, the spouses have joint debts. These debts can range from mortgages, credit cards, medical bills, car notes, and expenses for children. In addition to dividing your marital assets, another main hurdle is resolving...
By Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq., 301.563.6685 In Maryland, all assets and property acquired during a marriage are considered marital property regardless of how the property is titled. This can include real property, bank accounts, retirement and pensions, household...
By Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq., 301.563.6685 COVID-19 has undoubtedly put a financial strain on many families and individuals across the country. Many individuals have suffered job loss while trying to maintain their child support obligations to their former spouse. Making...
By Amanda Vann, 301.563.6685 Litigating custody and divorce issues is costly. The discovery process of litigation, which includes the mutual exchange of documents, retaining expert witnesses, and depositions of anyone who will testify in court, should be a factor you...
By Mary Ellen Flynn, Attorney at Law In almost all divorce cases I represent, one of the main questions my clients ask me is, “Do I qualify for alimony?” To appropriately answer that question, you first must understand the standards and factors that a...