Digital evidence continues to change how divorce cases are presented in Maryland. There are far more communications that happen digitally, as well as most of our financial activity. Digital records now play a major part in proving your case in court. Knowing how digital evidence works can help you understand how to protect yourself during…
There are many military personnel and federal employees in the Annapolis area. The same is true for defense contractor professionals. When going through a divorce, it is not just a personal matter. The end of your marriage might cause questions about your financial stability or other potential vulnerabilities. This might affect the security clearance process,…
Co-parenting can be a challenge, but it can also work when done effectively. Unfortunately, even a previously effective relationship can break down. This might be because of disagreements between the co-parents, or because circumstances unexpectedly changed, and you both need help figuring out what to do next. Modifying custody order can help protect the children…
A high-asset divorce can mean more complexity. There is more to divide, retirement accounts to consider, and potential military benefits to divide. If you have ties to the U.S. Naval Academy or other military connections, you need an attorney who understands how these benefits affect a divorce. Whatever your situation, we’re here to help. At…
As we approach tax deadlines in 2026, you may be wondering whether you are allowed to claim the child tax exemption after a Maryland divorce. The answer depends on multiple things. The IRS has its own rules about who you claim, but your divorce decree may also state whether you or the other parent is…
Traveling and taking vacations with your kids is so much fun. You all get to do something special and the kids love it. A reality post-divorce is though; you need to think about more than just what you want the plans to be. You must consider your parenting plan, any restrictions, and notifying the other…
Many people assume they can get an annulment if they haven’t been married very long. Some states support this idea, but not Maryland. Instead, there are other ways you have to qualify for an annulment. Otherwise, you need to get divorced to end your marriage. Each process has specific requirements, and a qualified attorney can…
Maryland has recognized same-sex marriage since 2013, and same-sex couples follow the same laws as every other married couple. However, this doesn’t mean the practical effects are always the same, just as with any other marriage. There are often unique legal and practical issues you might face, even when the law is applied correctly and…
While divorce is never an easy thing, you can prepare for it in ways that will help. If you are thinking about a divorce in 2026, knowing how to prepare can help with the transition and even save on costs. Strategic planning and a consultation with an attorney let you know what is unique to…
Joint custody after divorce can provide your kids’ many great benefits. The love and support of both parents makes a big difference in their lives. This doesn’t mean it’s without challenges. Knowing how to navigate common issues and resolutions for them can make a big difference in your post-divorce life. At RPM Law, our Maryland…
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