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Benefits, Custody & Deployment Explained Divorcing when one spouse is in the military is different from a civilian divorce. Jurisdiction, pensions, and custody issues can become more complex. This is especially true when one spouse lives out of state or is deployed. Military divorces involve both federal law and Maryland law, and understanding how the […]

Separated but Still Living Together? Here is How Maryland Courts Define Separation Maryland’s updated divorce law recognizes that some couples cannot immediately move into separate homes. Attorney Melinda Previtera explains that it is now possible to meet the six-month separation requirement even while sharing the same address, as long as both spouses have truly begun […]

Thinking СÖíÊÓƵ Divorce Mediation Many people assume that choosing mediation means they do not need a lawyer. It is a common misunderstanding and one that can be costly. Mediation is designed to help you and your spouse reach an agreement with a neutral third party. Less conflict. Less time in court. Often less expense. That […]

Can I Make My Spouse Pay My Attorney Fees in a Pennsylvania Divorce Divorce can be expensive, especially when one spouse refuses to cooperate or drags out the process. When that happens, it’s not only frustrating—it’s unfair. Fortunately, Pennsylvania law allows judges to require one spouse to pay some or all of the other’s attorney’s […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Greenwood Village, CO — СÖíÊÓƵ, LLC is proud to announce the opening of its newest office in Greenwood Village, Colorado, marking the firm’s second location in the state since beginning its work in Colorado in 2021. This expansion reflects the firm’s mission to support clients through life’s most challenging transitions and […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE СÖíÊÓƵ to Relocate Covington Office to Expanded Space Covington, GA — СÖíÊÓƵ, LLC is pleased to announce that its Covington office will be relocating to a new and expanded space at 6232 Turner Lake Rd. NW, Covington, GA 30014. The decision to relocate reflects the firm’s commitment to providing an […]

Understanding Judicial Abuse Judicial abuse occurs when an abusive spouse manipulates the court system to maintain control. Instead of providing fairness, the process becomes another arena for intimidation and manipulation. As attorney Stephanie Ojeda explains, “There’s this thing called judicial abuse. Primarily, it encompasses parties who use the court process as a stage to perpetuate […]

Finding the Right Path for Your Divorce Understanding ADR in Divorce Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in divorce refers to out-of-court methods that help couples reach agreements without the stress and cost of traditional litigation. The most common ADR processes in divorce are mediation and collaborative divorce. Each offers a different path to resolution based on […]

When Your Spouse Refuses to Cooperate in Divorce: What You Can Do Divorce is hard—but divorcing someone who refuses to cooperate can feel impossible. Some spouses will do everything they can to stall the process, refuse to negotiate, or simply ignore court orders. The good news is that you don’t need your spouse’s permission to […]

Divorce After Domestic Violence: Legal Protections and Practical Steps for Survivors Domestic violence includes physical, emotional, financial, and psychological abuse. Divorce for survivors isn’t just about ending a marriage, it’s about regaining safety, control, and independence. Survivors may face intimidation both inside and outside of court, and abusers often use legal systems to maintain power. […]