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As a legal practitioner, I often find my schedule heavy with work, and I have to carve out time in my day and my week for another practice – meditation – to make sure that I am in touch with myself and my needs. In the October 2022 episode of Ask Lloyd, I had the...
October 10 is World Mental Health Day, a good time to take an inventory of how things are going, especially if you are going through a divorce. I’ve posted about some important ways to prioritize your mental health during this incredibly tough period in life. Still,...
Every family is unique, and Malech Law approaches each family law matter with care and compassion. However, when it comes to divorce, there are some situations that involve factors that can be costly and heartbreaking if they are not handled with expertise,...
When a family is split by divorce, any life transition presents potential pitfalls, and starting a new school year is no different. The kids may be enrolling in a new school, trying out a new after-school activity, or simply need to submit documentation like...
In 1994, the US Congress passed a law declaring the fourth Sunday of July to be National Parents' Day - a day to celebrate this role in the lives of children, young and old. The day is intended to recognize outstanding parents who act as role models and to promote...
When parties go to court for a family law case in Maryland, they are asking the judge to exercise power under Maryland law to make decisions about their relationship. Some of these decisions, like the designation and division of marital assets, are final (subject to...
May is National Mental Health Awareness month, and it is a great time to remember that the stressors that led to divorce, the process itself and life after divorce each offer major challenges that can impact your mental health. According to Mimi Brodsky Kress,...
Whether a relationship has been abusive or not, the end can often bring out bad behavior in one or both of the parties. This can put the other person in danger, and it calls for proactive steps to set boundaries and deescalate the situation. A Civil Protective Order...
Divorce is never easy, and it rarely occurs without hard feelings on both sides. While a divorce cannot become final in Maryland without court approval, the path to this approval does not have to be an expensive court trial. One alternative to trial is mediation...
If you are contemplating divorce in Maryland, you’ve probably spent a lot of time thinking about your unique situation and wondering how the process will go for you. Aside from the emotional aspects of the end of a relationship, every couple has a wide variety of...