The Burch Law Firm, LLC

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Keeping kids in private school after a divorce in Maryland may instigate a battle between the spouses as they must decid...
09/26/2018

Keeping kids in private school after a divorce in Maryland may instigate a battle between the spouses as they must decide who will continue to pay for the education.

One of the most hotly contested issues involving legal custody is private school education. It's essential to understand this aspect of military divorce law.

Rehabilitative and indefinite alimony are two types of spousal support one spouse may receive after divorce.
09/19/2018

Rehabilitative and indefinite alimony are two types of spousal support one spouse may receive after divorce.

Rehabilitative alimony is intended to provide a person with enough support to get whatever training or education is necessary to become self-supporting

The Final Protective Order hearing is the most influential hearing in the divorce process. If the court grants the Final...
09/12/2018

The Final Protective Order hearing is the most influential hearing in the divorce process. If the court grants the Final Protective Order, the spouse the order is filed against usually loses child custody.

The final Protective Order hearing is often the most important in divorce. Attorney Larry Burch has helped many clients through the difficulties of proceedings.

Do you understand all the legal fees you may have to pay in a family law case? In this article, I break down the three b...
09/05/2018

Do you understand all the legal fees you may have to pay in a family law case? In this article, I break down the three basic types of legal fee arrangements.

There are three basic types of legal fee arrangements; hourly fees, flat fees and contingency fees. Because contingency fees (a percentage of the client’s recovery) are not permitted in Family cases (and are usually applicable in personal injury cases), I will not waste your time discussing them.

The marital separation agreement is a binding contract that settles disputes involved in a marital separation, which is ...
08/29/2018

The marital separation agreement is a binding contract that settles disputes involved in a marital separation, which is one of the grounds for divorce in Maryland.

A Marital Separation and Voluntary Settlement Agreement is a binding contract between parties that settles some or all issues involved in a marital separation.

If you hope to have a significant impact on your child's life after divorce, don't keep your child from having a relatio...
08/22/2018

If you hope to have a significant impact on your child's life after divorce, don't keep your child from having a relationship with your ex-spouse. https://buff.ly/2mjaJqS

Nothing seems to anger courts more than when one parent excludes the other parent from the children’s lives. This is known as alienation of affection for the other parent.

Service members in the military considering divorce or separation should hire a divorce lawyer with unique experience se...
08/15/2018

Service members in the military considering divorce or separation should hire a divorce lawyer with unique experience serving military families.

Many people get a divorce or negotiate a marital separation without spending money on a lawyer. The real question is whether you should hire a lawyer?

Child custody is more than designating which parent the child will live with. There are two types of custody you should ...
08/08/2018

Child custody is more than designating which parent the child will live with. There are two types of custody you should know about in Maryland.

Knowing the different types of custody is essential to understanding the intricate custody process. Here is an introduction to the different types of custody.

Temporary alimony allows the parties to maintain the status quo until the final  . At most, divorce cases can last up to...
08/01/2018

Temporary alimony allows the parties to maintain the status quo until the final . At most, divorce cases can last up to 18 months until a final judgment is awarded. https://buff.ly/2L2Q3lV

Alimony pendente lite is usually left to the discretion of the judge or magistrate, instead of external factors like parent income or health insurance costs.

The issue of child support becomes more complicated when the parent who does not wish to pay child support lives in a di...
07/25/2018

The issue of child support becomes more complicated when the parent who does not wish to pay child support lives in a different state from the child. The Uniform Child Support Jurisdiction Act circumvents the need for court appearances.

If a parent does not want to pay support, it is often difficult for the parent in need of support to travel to litigate the case where the defendant lives.  

Getting physical custody of your child may be the most difficult fight in divorce litigation. An attorney can help prese...
07/18/2018

Getting physical custody of your child may be the most difficult fight in divorce litigation. An attorney can help present your case for primary custody in the most favorable light.

Determining where the children live the majority of the time is the most contentious decision in divorce lititgation. 

Sometimes, marriages just don't work out. Here are some tips for separation and divorce in Maryland.
07/11/2018

Sometimes, marriages just don't work out. Here are some tips for separation and divorce in Maryland.

Separation and divorce in Maryland can be difficult and confusing due to the potential for heightened emotions and life-changing consequences but also because of the legal processes involved.  I want to share some brief insights into separation and divorce law and legal process in Maryland.

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