Blog Category: Child Custody

• Maryland Divorce Lawyer Blog

   Posted on October 20, 2025

• Review Our Co-Parenting Holiday and Vacation Checklist

   Posted on October 20, 2025

• Maryland House Bill 1191 Explained: Effective October 1, 2025

   Posted on June 07, 2025

• Registering an Out-of-State Custody Order in Maryland

   Posted on September 20, 2024

• Application of Constructive Civil Contempt in a Recent Child Custody Case: Part 3 of 3

   Posted on April 16, 2024

• Breona C. v. Rodney D. and Constructive Civil Contempt in Child Custody Cases: Part 2 of 3

   Posted on April 16, 2024

• Overview of Contempt in Maryland: Contempt Blog Series Part 1 of 3

   Posted on April 16, 2024

• 2022 Updates to Maryland Child Support Laws

   Posted on July 15, 2023

• What Does Use and Possession Mean In A Divorce Proceeding?

   Posted on July 07, 2023

• Common Questions About Protective Orders In Maryland

   Posted on December 24, 2020

• Common Questions Regarding Child Custody In Maryland

   Posted on December 24, 2020

• Common Questions about Divorce in Maryland

   Posted on May 05, 2020

• Petition for Contempt as a result of COVID-19

   Posted on April 22, 2020

• Flexibilty Is The New Normal

   Posted on April 20, 2020

• How have other State courts responded to emergency petitions for custody due to COVID-19?

   Posted on April 10, 2020

• Seven Guidelines for Parents who are Divorced/Separated and Sharing Custody of Children during COVID-19

   Posted on April 09, 2020

• We were ready to separate, and then the COVID-19 Stay-At-Home Order was implemented by Governor Hogan. Now what?

   Posted on April 09, 2020

• I’ve lost my job due to COVID-19 and can’t afford to pay child support

   Posted on April 08, 2020

• I co-parent with an “essential employee.” How can I avoid escalated custody conflicts now that the White House has designated the Baltimore / DC area as an emerging COVID-19 hotspot?

   Posted on April 08, 2020

• Should I try mediation to resolve my family law matter with COVID-19 court closures?

   Posted on April 07, 2020

• Can I still get a Protective Order, Peace Order, or Extreme Risk Protective Order with the court closures due to COVID-19?

   Posted on April 07, 2020

• How does COVID-19 impact custody and parenting time?

   Posted on April 06, 2020

• Does your child custody case need a custody evaluation or has one been ordered by the Court?

   Posted on November 25, 2019

• Maryland Opening Domestic Violence Visitation Center

   Posted on November 29, 2012

• What happens now to the children of same-sex married couples when their parents’ divorce?

   Posted on November 07, 2012

• The Circuit Court for Baltimore County, Maryland to Charge for Family Division Services

   Posted on September 16, 2011

• For all those Father’s with Custody in the State of Maryland

   Posted on September 12, 2011

• Custody Evaluations in Maryland Child Custody Cases

   Posted on August 25, 2011

• Maryland Protective Orders often Abused by Petitioners

   Posted on May 13, 2011

• Maryland House Judiciary Committee Passes Same Sex Marriage Bill

   Posted on March 07, 2011

• Is a Statutory Presumption of Joint Custody in Maryland in the Best Interest of Children?

   Posted on March 06, 2011

• The Children of Same-Sex Couples in Maryland

   Posted on February 28, 2011

• Discovery in Maryland Divorce Matters

   Posted on December 15, 2010

• How to Handle Your Spouse’s Substance Abuse Issues During a Maryland Divorce Proceeding

   Posted on December 01, 2010

• What does Joint Legal Custody in the State of Maryland really mean?

   Posted on November 30, 2010

• Top Five Facebook Do’s and Don’ts for Those in the Midst of Maryland Custody Disputes

   Posted on November 29, 2010

• Top Ten Tips for Resolving Holiday Child Access and Making the Best of the Holidays

   Posted on November 18, 2010

• 2010 Holiday Disputes in Maryland Custody and Visitation Matters

   Posted on November 17, 2010

• Monica Scherer Wins Contested Custody Case for out-of-state Father in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, Maryland

   Posted on November 16, 2010

• Better Parenting After Divorce?

   Posted on September 30, 2010

• Maryland Court of Special Appeals Denies Grandparent Visitation

   Posted on July 01, 2010

• Facebook Page Evidence in Maryland Divorce Cases

   Posted on June 30, 2010

• New Maryland Child Support Guidelines Legislation Passed April 12, 2010

   Posted on April 14, 2010

• Relocation Custody Cases in Maryland – Part Three

   Posted on March 11, 2010

• Relocation Custody Cases in Maryland – Part Two

   Posted on February 14, 2010

• Relocation Custody Cases in Maryland – Part One

   Posted on February 12, 2010

• Holiday Disputes in Maryland Custody and Visitation Matters

   Posted on December 03, 2009

• Modification of Child Custody in Maryland

   Posted on November 25, 2009

• Maryland Custody: Are Moms Favored over Dads?

   Posted on October 23, 2009