An estate tax is a tax imposed on the assets passed from the decedent to his/her beneficiaries after death. While the federal government has its own estate tax, several states also impose an estate tax, including Maryland. However, this tax is only levied when your estate reaches a certain value...
If you have any kind of assets at all, you need to have an estate plan. Even if you are not wealthy or have significant assets, having an estate plan allows you to determine who will receive your assets when you die. The biggest mistake is not having an estate plan at all. The cost of creating ...
Child support becomes a central topic for any divorce involving children and can be challenging to determine correctly. Maryland law states that children have the right to financial support from both of their parents. Whether your divorce is uncontested or contested, both parents have a financi...
The ending of a marriage can be a stressful time, which will impact you emotionally and financially. Knowledge of your rights and options in a divorce ensures that you obtain a fair division of child custody time, child support and/or financial assets. A marriage can be ended through either a co...
Maryland law is very specific regarding the ability of either party in a divorce or custody proceeding to later modify child custody. The right to request changes to child custody always remains a right to either parent, however, there are substantial burdens that must be met for a court to overt...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 20 percent of first marriages end in divorce within 5 years, and 48 percent of marriages end before the 20-year mark. Divorce is always challenging, stressful, and filled with complex emotions. A divorce is never a pleasant event, ...
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