Divorce
Get help navigating a divorce from beginning to end with advice on how to file, a guide to the forms you might need, and more.
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How to File for Legal Separation in Maryland
Many states allow for legal separation. Maryland does not, but it offers a similar legal procedure called limited divorce. Learn more about this legal action.
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Does Child Support Decrease if You Have Another Child?
The court can modify child support payments when major life events occur—like having another child. Learn how to request a change in your child support obligations.
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How to Divorce a Person Who Lives Outside of the Country
When your spouse lives out of the country, you can still file for divorce, but it can make your case more complicated. Here's what to know.
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How to Enforce a Divorce Decree Without an Attorney
If your ex-spouse isn't meeting their obligations under your divorce decree, you have legal recourse to enforce the decree. Learn more here.
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What Is Gray Divorce? Why Older Couples Are Calling It Quits
Gray divorce is a trend among couples over 50 who decide to end their marriages. The choice to divorce later in life offers unique challenges.
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How to Dispute a Child Support Entry on a Credit Report
If you've paid off back child support, you can dispute the late entry on your credit report. Find out how.
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The 9 Types of Divorce: A Complete Legal Guide
All divorces legally separate two partners, but the path to separation depends on which type of divorce the couple pursues.
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How to Buy a House While Getting Divorced
Buying a house but not divorced yet? Consider the risks involved in buying a home before your divorce is finalized and what steps you can take to minimize them.
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What Are Cross-Motions in Divorce?
In court, a motion is a request for a ruling on a specific issue. A cross-motion comes in direct response to a motion. Find out more about cross-motions used in divorce proceedings.
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Things to Ask for in a Divorce Settlement
Knowing what to ask for in divorce negotiations is complicated, but taking time think through your situation and interests is key to negotiating a fair divorce settlement. Learn more about some important considerations to make here.
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