Divorce can become even more complicated when you have significant or complex assets to consider. Taking steps to separate your property before filing for divorce may help protect your financial interests and simplify the process. Understanding Maryland’s property...
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How does contributory negligence affect personal injury claims?
Maryland enforces a strict contributory negligence rule, which significantly impacts personal injury claims. Understanding this rule helps individuals seeking compensation after an accident. What is contributory negligence? Contributory negligence means that if an...
What to know about dividing luxury items during divorce
High-asset divorces often involve the division of valuable items like yachts, fine art, and jewelry. In Maryland, the equitable distribution process seeks fairness, but that doesn’t always mean a 50/50 split. Understanding how courts handle these luxury assets is...
When life changes, so should your child custody arrangement
When making child custody decisions, courts aim to provide stability for children through consistent orders. But they also recognize that life does not stand still. Families evolve, circumstances shift and children grow. The arrangement that once worked for your...
Can dashcam footage become evidence in personal injury claims?
Dashcam footage serves as a powerful tool in personal injury claims, especially for proving fault in a car accident. Understanding how to use dashcam evidence can strengthen a case for compensation when someone suffers catastrophic injuries. Dashcam footage proves...
Hiding assets in a divorce? Here’s why that’s a bad idea
Whether you're filing for divorce or you've just been served papers, brace yourself. Divorce is tough, and it often brings out the worst in people – especially when it comes to finances. You might feel tempted to manipulate your financial disclosures but resist that...
How can prenups address retirement and pension plans?
Prenuptial agreements are valuable tools for addressing financial issues in a marriage, including retirement and pension plans. These agreements help spouses protect their assets and clarify their intentions if divorce becomes a reality. Protecting retirement...
How can an injury affect your future employment prospects?
Injuries can have serious consequences beyond physical pain. They can impact financial stability, relationships, and even your career. Understanding how an injury could affect your employment future can help you prepare for any challenges ahead. Physical limitations A...
Coping with the emotional toll of serious car accident injuries
Serious injuries often affect more than just your body. For many, the emotional impact can be just as challenging as physical recuperation. These emotions can make the healing process harder and slow down recovery. Understanding what feelings may occur after serious...
The importance of the initial order for custody
When parents get divorced, the topic of custody is inevitable. Usually, both parents will want some influence over their children’s lives. The courts help them decide how much custody each parent has; the initial order is one of the most important parts of this...