3 ways to keep your costs lower when divorcing
Can I move out of Maryland with my child if I do not have a custody agreement?
When two people share a child, whether as a result of a relationship or not, legal rights can be difficult to determine and understand without a child custody order, especially when paternity hasn’t been legally established. Because it is an issue of grave concern, potential clients often seek counsel from Mr. Coover upon separating from…
What you need to know about dividing a business in a Maryland divorce
If you and your spouse are considering divorce or are going through the divorce process, one of your biggest concerns is what could happen to your business. Whether one or both of you run the business, the community may have an interest in it, and it will likely need to be considered in the division…
Protect your company: Avoid these mistakes in business contracts
Mistakes in business contracts can be made even when both parties have the best of intentions. Under Maryland law, such mistakes can change the entire meaning of a contract or render it void, resulting in a loss of money, time, and goodwill. It’s important to safeguard your business, so for your important contracts, you should…
Ways your spouse may be hiding assets in your divorce
Maryland is an equitable distribution state, so both spouses are required to disclose all assets and debts during a divorce, even those they believe are their separate property. However, even with these disclosures, it’s not uncommon for a spouse to hide money or assets during a divorce in an attempt to keep it for themselves. …