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Bethesda-area couples who are marrying this summer have probably been planning ceremonies and celebrations for months. While lots of time goes into careful planning of those highly anticipated events, people will far too often put off until the last minute a...
They say that money can’t buy happiness. While that is probably true, many people daydream about what it would be like to try to purchase bliss. Media outlets around the world, including here in Bethesda, carried the news that Bill and Melinda Gates had announced...
Marriages often end with a lengthy period in which communication is difficult or strained or even nonexistent. Intimacy is gone and those pure feelings of joy and excitement that were so alive in courtship are so distant and faint that they feel like memories from a...
When people think of legal disputes, they often picture those disagreements being resolved in court. However, resolving disagreements in divorce over child custody, property division, spousal support and other issues in court can be costly, time-consuming, acrimonious...
A married couple that owns and operates a successful Maryland business typically puts in long hours of difficult work. A divorce ends not only their marriage, but it can put an end to the business they worked so hard on. In a divorce that involves co-ownership of a...
While there is a virtually unlimited number of reasons why relationships stop working and marriages come to an end, there are only two types of divorce in Maryland. Absolute divorce When most people think of divorce, they think of what the state of Maryland calls...
Divorcing your spouse can be difficult to accomplish, but it can be even harder when they are a narcissist. When a narcissistic spouse can make the challenges of divorce even harder, knowing how to prepare for this type of divorce can be a massive benefit. When your...
Just a few miles south of Bethesda sits the nation’s capital and the highly regarded newspaper that has covered it for more than 140 years. While the Washington Post is known for its political coverage, it also features advice columnist Carolyn Hax. The headline above...
When you and your spouse are ready to get a divorce in Maryland, you may have to wait. With certain exceptions, state law requires spouses to be voluntarily separated for at least 12 months or involuntarily for 24 months. For many unhappily married people, this...
Thoughts of spring are beginning to push their way into people’s minds, much like early blooming flowers pushing their way through melting snow. The annual rites of spring include more than chirping birds and blossoming buds, however: as every Bethesda resident knows,...
