What is alimony? Alimony is the payment of money for support of a spouse or former spouse at stated periods (usually monthly) during the joint lives of the parties so long as they live separate and apart. Is alimony different than child support? Alimony is very...
What does the court consider when making a custody decision? In a child custody case, the paramount concern is the best interests of the children. Rote solutions in child custody matters are not possible because of the unique character of each case and of each child....
If I have to go to Court, where can I file for divorce? To file for divorce in Maryland one party must be a resident in Maryland. To prove this for purposes of a divorce, you must be physically living in Maryland. How long you must have lived in Maryland before filing...
