Domestic Violence FAQs

Domestic Violence FAQs

What is abuse? Maryland law defines “abuse” as one or more of the following acts: (1) Assault (examples: hitting, pushing, pulling, grabbing, biting, scratching). (2) An act that places the victim in fear of immediate serious bodily harm or actually causes...
FAQs about Grounds for Divorce in Maryland

FAQs about Grounds for Divorce in Maryland

Grounds for divorce in Maryland There are three primary parties involved in your marriage. Those same three primary parties will also be involved in your divorce: you, your spouse, and the state. Unfortunately, you cannot simply break up, gas up your car, and ride off...