Monthly Archives: May 2025
Can I Use Spy Tech During My Maryland Divorce?
Technology represents a major problem for lawyers who have to practice law in the age of social media. Tracking technology is also an issue. It might be tempting for you to spy on your partner using tracking technology to get information about their whereabouts and communications. Tracking devices are very easy to get hold… Read More »
Analyzing Maryland’s New Organized Retail Theft Law
Retail theft across the country has been a major concern of law enforcement and legislators. The uptick in retail theft has resulted in several stores closing in high-crime areas. It has also contributed to price increases. This year, lawmakers have decided to fight back by passing a bill that targets organized retail theft. Senate… Read More »
What Role Does Domestic Violence Play In Child Custody Decisions In Maryland?
All states across the country use a “best interests of the children” standard when making custody decisions. The courts take a profound interest in ensuring that the child is safe and well cared for. Maryland courts will, therefore, take allegations of domestic violence quite seriously when deciding on matters related to child custody. Maryland… Read More »
Is The Appreciation Of Separate Property Considered A Marital Asset?
This is one of the more complicated concepts in family law. When a married couple gets divorced in Maryland, all of their property is classified as either separate property (it belongs to one of the spouses) or marital property (it will be divided between the spouses). However, the value that certain property accrues during… Read More »
