Protecting Your Business in a Divorce: Tips for Business Owners

October 15, 2024

Divorce can be a challenging experience for business owners. Not only are you navigating the emotional and legal complexities of ending a marriage, but you’re also tasked with ensuring the survival of your business. In Maryland, as in many other states, a business can be considered marital property, meaning its value may be subject to…

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Maryland Divorce and Tax Implications: What You Need to Know

August 27, 2024

Divorce can be an emotionally and financially taxing experience that brings up unforeseen complexities, particularly regarding the tax implications of their decisions. Understanding how divorce affects taxes is important, especially in Maryland, where state-specific regulations intersect with federal tax laws. Here’s an in-depth look at what you need to know.   The Tax Filing Status:…

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Post-Divorce Dating: Legal and Practical Considerations

August 20, 2024

Divorce marks the end of a significant chapter in one’s life, but it also opens the door to new beginnings. For many, this includes reentering the dating scene. While the idea of dating post-divorce can be exciting there are some legal and practical implications to consider.  This article explores these considerations in depth, providing a…

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The Benefits of a Prenuptial Agreement in Maryland

January 26, 2024

In the realm of family law, prenuptial agreements have emerged as powerful tools that go beyond the stereotypes often associated with them. For couples in Maryland, considering a prenuptial agreement is not a sign of mistrust, but rather a proactive step towards financial security and mutual understanding. Here, Rodier Family Law attorneys discuss the benefits…

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Starting the New Year Fresh: Resolutions for Healthy Co-Parenting After Divorce

January 15, 2024

As we head into a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the past and set intentions for a brighter future. For divorced parents, navigating co-parenting dynamics can be challenging, but it’s crucial to prioritize the well-being of your children. In this blog post, the experienced attorneys at Rodier Family Law explore resolutions…

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Should You Contest Your Divorce? A Divorce Lawyer Answers

October 17, 2023

Divorce can be a complex and emotional process. When years of commingled lives end in disagreement it can be difficult to reach a settlement with your spouse that suits everyone’s needs. In this article, the experienced attorneys at Rodier Family Law discuss four reasons why you should contest your divorce. What is a Contested Divorce?…

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Four Tips for Hiring an Attorney During Divorce Mediation

September 22, 2023

Divorce can be a complex and emotional process, especially when hiring an attorney. In this article, the experienced attorneys at Rodier Family Law discuss four tips for hiring an attorney during divorce mediation.    What is Divorce Mediation? Divorce mediation is an out-of-court process in which each spouse meets with a mediator to determine issues…

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What You Need to Know About Financial Settlements After Divorce

September 22, 2023

Divorce can be a complex and emotional process, especially when your finances are split. In this article, the experienced attorneys at Rodier Family Law discuss six things you need to know about financial settlements after divorce.    Many People Run Through Their Settlement Money Quickly Many divorcing people burn through their settlement money rapidly. It…

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Six Ways to Make Your Divorce Easier for Your Children

August 24, 2023

Divorce can be a complex and emotional process, especially when children are involved. In this article, the experienced attorneys at Rodier Family Law discuss six ways to make divorce easier for your children.   Be honest Breaking the news to your kids is just as difficult for them to hear as it is for you…

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Understanding the Impact of Divorce on Social Security Benefits

July 13, 2023

Divorce is an emotionally challenging and complex process that affects various aspects of a person’s life, including financial security. When considering the implications of divorce, it is crucial to understand the potential impact on Social Security benefits. Social Security is vital in providing financial support to retired, disabled, and surviving individuals. In this article, the…

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