A Bethesda Family Law Blog

To divorce in the Maryland and D.C area is difficult enough for most couples. There are always two sides of the story and sometimes heated and volatile emotions. If you suspect that you are divorcing a narcissist, you may be dealing with a situation outside your...

Many of Maryland's power couples appear to have enviable relationships, but when it is time to call it quits, a narcissist's recollection of marital perfection may suddenly turn bitter. To protect a carefully crafted image of wedded bliss, a narcissistic spouse may...

For too often, alimony is viewed by many in Bethesda as being a form of financial punishment. The assumption often is that if you were the primary income earner in your marital home, you should be obligated to continue to support your ex-spouse even after your...

There are many reasons for getting a divorce in the D.C. and Maryland areas. Common reasons include infidelity and personal conflicts. However, one reason for abuse that does not get discussed often enough is abuse. Forbes notes that in 2016, President Obama declared...

Divorce is difficult enough for adults in Maryland and elsewhere to process and go through, but it can be an even more upsetting experience for the children involved. Since it is generally held that having a relationship with both parents is in children’s best...

It is difficult to finally decide that your marriage is over and you need to file for divorce in Maryland. It is quite common to try to hold on and see if things get better or change enough that you can continue the relationship. However, there are times when a...

The divorce process can be daunting for anyone, but some people face additional challenges as they work through the ins and outs of bringing their marriage to a close. For example, those who are trying to piece their lives together after struggling with an addiction...

Divorce is one of the most challenging obstacles that any person will have to face. It is emotionally draining, difficult and that is under the best circumstances. What if you have a partner who is unwilling to compromise, who can only see things from his or her side...

In the age of social media, everyone shares their lives on a variety of platforms. Despite social media being a central focus in the lives of many Maryland residents, there are still those who do not take it seriously when it comes to legal matters. The court does not...

An order for child custody is a legal obligation from the Maryland court. If you or your children's other parent do not follow the custody order, you could face legal penalties from the court. The People's Law Library explains that violating a court order could result...