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CHANGES TO MARYLAND DIVORCE LAW


Divorce Series: Use and Possession - Maryland Courts

NOTE: On October 1, 2023, Maryland's divorce law changed. This content has not yet been updated. The grounds for divorce are now mutual consent, ...

Maryland Revises Divorce Laws: Fault Grounds Abolished, No More ...

The new law takes effect on October 1, 2023. In summary, all “for fault” grounds for divorce have been abolished, and there will be no more limited divorces ...

Irreconcilable Differences Divorce: A New Ground for Divorce in ...

As a result, all divorces in Maryland will now be absolute divorces. Under the current Maryland law, there are now three grounds (all non-fault ...

No-Fault Divorce Coming To Maryland -What You Need To Know

After Oct. 1, 2023, changes are coming to state law that could make it easier to finalize a divorce. This blog post highlights the significant ...

Divorce in Maryland - Thyden Gross and Callahan Divorce Lawyers

This document explains Maryland divorce laws, as we understand them, as we write this in 2024. Maryland laws on divorce are always subject to amendment by ...

New Changes In Maryland Divorce Law Starting October 1, 2023

Under the new law, couples will be able to obtain a divorce based on two grounds: 1) mutual consent and 2) irreconcilable differences. If you ...

WMAR 2 Midday Maryland Exclusive: ZSTS Law Sheds Light on ...

The new legislation, effective from October 1, 2023, eliminates all fault grounds for divorce. This means that couples no longer need to prove adultery, ...

New Law Makes Maryland Divorce Easier to Obtain - Tydings

Governor Hogan signed into law a significant change to the traditional one-year waiting period for divorces. The Daily Record interviewed Tydings partner ...

Understanding Maryland's Transformative 2023 Divorce Laws

Starting October 1, 2023, the landscape of divorce laws in Maryland will change dramatically. The older grounds for divorce, which included ...

Maryland is getting several new laws this Sunday - WUSA9

Currently under Maryland law, if your spouse is being prosecuted, you do not have to take the stand under spousal communications privilege. · The ...

New Maryland Divorce Law: Maryland Separation Agreement

As we have discussed in recent articles, Maryland has recently changed its divorce laws. The new law takes effect on October 1, 2023. One of ...

Infographic: Changes in Maryland Divorce Law

Thanks to a new law, however, couples without minor children who can agree on the division of property no longer have to wait. This expedited divorce process ...

D.C. Divorce Law Changes: What to Know | Tucker Family Law

Now, the simple decision that one or both spouses “no longer wish to remain married” is sufficient grounds for divorce. This means a spouse can ...

Maryland Divorce Laws & FAQ - DivorceNet

As of October 1, 2023, the filing fee in Maryland is $165, but that amount is subject to change. If you can't afford to pay court fees, you can ask the judge ...

Maryland Divorce Laws & How To File (2024 Guide) - Forbes

Maryland was founded as a refuge for Catholics in the new world, and Catholics are not, traditionally, big fans of divorce. However, Maryland ...

2023 Legislation on Maryland Divorce Law with Practice Tips

The laws surrounding Divorce in Maryland have significantly changed with the 2023 Legislation on Maryland Divorce Law, which goes into ...

Divorce Lawyer in Maryland Clarifies Desertion as a Ground for ...

Unlike no fault states, Maryland requires a specific reason for divorce. If the married couple lives apart for 12 or more months before filing for divorce, this ...

Maryland No-Fault Divorce: Expert Answers to Your Top Questions

Post separation "adultery" can be a ground for divorce in New York, but it cannot be used to affect the terms of the divorce, such as alimony, property division ...

Main Features of Maryland's New Divorce Law

The new Maryland divorce law that went into effect on October 1, 2023, introduces several significant changes and features aimed at making ...

Til Death Do Us Part - A Look at New Divorce Law - BillTrack50

In Maryland, there is something called "absolute divorce". Absolute divorce means legally ending your marriage (because you are able to) and ...