I saw this posted on another list serve:

It appears that our legislature wants to require parents to provide support for our adult children ages 18-21 that attend college or secondary education.

I welcome your comments as I can see the public need but I doubt many clients would appreciate having to continue to pay support beyond age 18 for up to 4 more years.

HB986:  Family Law – Child Support – Age of Majority – Postsecondary…

The Baltimore County Bar Association recently announced the launch of a new wireless internet network available at the Circuit Court Building in Towson. The network has been made available to the public free of cost as part of a collaborative effort between the BCBA and the Baltimore County Bar Foundation to give back to the community.

The initiative is yet another innovative example of the…

They have catchy names and fancy logos. They capture the imagination of prospective clients suggesting that this is an easy process.

They are companies advertising on the internet in the effort to lure landlords that want to evict their tenants. This is not to criticize the business model, simply to point out a new business development that might be affecting a disgruntled landlord or tenant near you.

Ms. Natasha Lydon described her feelings one of these companies called…

I was recently contacted by a potential client that explained she was married in Maryland in 1985. She has been living separate and apart from her husband for over 16 years and wants to file for divorce. She contacted the Maryland Department for Vital Records and there is no evidence that the marriage license was ever filed.

The following questions come to mind on this issue:

Must she prove the marriage prior to filing divorce?

Must she file for divorce if no legal proof…