Getting divorced in Maryland just got a little easier. New laws that went into effect Sunday will streamline the process, shaving months of mandatory waiting times, eliminating the at-fault ...

Among new laws that went into effect in Maryland on Oct. 1 is one that streamlines the state’s notoriously lengthy and sometimes contentious divorce process. One of the biggest changes is eliminating ...

The measure would permit splitting couples to “get on with their lives” without the time and expense of litigation resulting from the need to show fault or a full year of separation, says Del. Vanessa ...

If you’re separated and in the process of getting a divorce, dating someone new can complicate things legally. Especially if the divorce is not amicable. Adultery is no longer considered fault-based ...

Getting a divorce will soon become a little easier in Maryland, thanks to a change in state law. The Maryland General Assembly Senate Bill 36 and House Bill 14, now signed into law by Gov. Wes Moore, ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and also the month that Maryland becomes an exclusively no-fault divorce state. How are the two related? Because for survivors who are married to their ...

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