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Every parent’s most important function is to provide for the daily care and needs of their children. Unfortunately, we live in a real world where parents are not always around to provide for their children’s most crucial day-to-day needs. Military service, disabling illnesses, problems with substance abuse, incarceration and other factors can sometimes deprive children […]

In legal cases concerning issues about access to a child, Maryland courts might assign a best interest attorney to the minor. Best interest attorneys have specific duties that are designed to advocate what most advantageous for the child’s well-being. A best interest attorney, which replaces the term guardian ad litem, is appointed by the court […]

Maryland fans of John Cleese, well known for his “Monty Python” successes as well as many other roles, may be surprised to learn that the comedian is required to pay his most recent ex-wife between $23 and $24 million as a result of their divorce decree. Cleese launched a one-man show called “The Alimony Tour” […]

It is common among married couples in Maryland to take out term life insurance policies that cover one spouse and name the other spouse as beneficiary. There may be many reasons for such a policy. In one case, the couple may want to make sure the children will be provided for if one parent dies […]