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Alimony Attorney: Ensuring Fair Support During and After Divorce

Navigating the financial aspects of a divorce can be one of the most challenging parts of the process. Alimony, or spousal support, is a critical issue that requires careful consideration and knowledgeable guidance. At the Law Office of Rowena N. Nelson, LLC, we are dedicated to ensuring our clients receive or provide fair support during and after their divorce. Our approach combines legal proficiency with a deep understanding of the emotional and financial complexities involved in alimony agreements. Guidance on Alimony Matters Alimony is intended to provide financial support to a spouse who may not be as financially stable after the divorce....

26 March

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Protecting Your Family’s Future: Why You Need a Family Law Attorney

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In today's complex legal landscape, safeguarding your family's future is more crucial than ever. Whether navigating the intricacies of divorce, custody battles, or estate planning, the right family law attorney plays an indispensable role in securing your family's well-being. At the Law Office of Rowena N. Nelson, LLC, we understand the gravity of family law matters and are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive legal support to families in Largo, Upper Marlboro, Oxon Hills, Fort Washington, Clinton, and surrounding Maryland communities. The Importance of Legal Experience in Family Matters Family law encompasses a wide array of issues, each carrying significant emotional and...

11 July

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The Benefits of Hiring a Family Law Attorney

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Family law matters can be complicated and emotionally charged, making it essential to have an experienced attorney by your side. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of hiring a family law attorney in Maryland and introduce you to the Law Office of Rowena N. Nelson, LLC, a Maryland-based law firm that specializes in family law. Why Do You Need a Family Law Attorney? Why Hiring a Family Law Attorney is Important Family law matters can have a significant impact on your life, and it is essential to take the necessary steps to protect your rights and interests. Hiring a...

25 April

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Child Support Attorney: Protecting the Best Interests of Your Children

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As a parent, one of the most important responsibilities you have is to ensure the financial support of your children. Whether you are seeking child support payments or are facing the prospect of paying them, having a knowledgeable and experienced attorney on your side can make a significant difference. At the Law Office of Rowena N. Nelson, LLC, we understand the complexities of child support cases and the impact they can have on families. That's why our team of dedicated child support attorneys works tirelessly to protect the best interests of our clients and their children. Know the Types of Child Custody...

07 December

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Should I Tell All to My Divorce Attorney?

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When a marriage is rocky, volatile, and at its end, it would seem that keeping the embarrassing elements of that marriage a secret would be the best bet during a divorce. While that may be in your best interest when it comes to family, as far as your divorce attorney is concerned, tell the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, as they say, to avoid any surprises in court. If your attorney doesn’t know everything about the case, it could end up putting him or her in a predicament if something comes up that you failed to share, a move...

09 November

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Money Could be What Stands Between Staying in a Bad Marriage and Divorce

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Many people fail to get divorced due to financial reasons—in most cases, women who have stayed home to raise children rather than pursue a lucrative career. But there are times when a marriage must come to an end; if love is gone, if a spouse is too controlling, or if spouses grow in different directions and it is not best for either of them to stay in the marriage. But what does a wife do if she has no means to support herself and finds herself facing a marital split? She finds a good alimony attorney. While a household of two people...

14 September

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I Am Not Receiving My Child Support—What can I do?

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While both parents are expected to care for their children after a divorce, the parent with the larger income is expected to pay child support to ensure that food, housing, clothing, and medical expenses are covered. In the state of Maryland, child support decisions are determined based on child support guidelines. If you are the parent with physical custody and make less money than your former spouse or partner, a child support attorney is a vital tool to help ensure a better financial settlement. How Can a Child Support Attorney Help Me? While a child support attorney is not necessary—there are plenty of online...

20 July

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How Can I Ensure I Protect My Assets in the Event of a Divorce?

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One of the most challenging parts of any divorce is the division of property, the negotiations for which often account for the bulk of the time it takes to settle the dissolution of a marriage. Who gets the vacation house? Who gets the primary residence? What happens to a hard-earned retirement fund? The more marital assets there are, the more complex the division of property will be. Having the right divorce attorney, one experienced in property division, can ensure an equitable division of possessions and assets, one that recognizes certain critical issues such as who has primary custody of children after the...

11 May

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Child Custody Cases Can be Brutal

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Child custody cases can be the most heated part of divorce proceedings, and are often combative, contentious battles, greatly impacting children in a negative manner. One of the worst public custody battles was between “Real Housewives of New York” star Bethenny Frankel and her ex-husband, Jason Hoppy. The two were married for three years, and had a daughter, Bryn. The 2013 split between the couple was drawn out for years because both Frankel and Hoppy filed for sole custody of Bryn. According to US Weekly, Frankel told Hoppy in court in 2014, “We are going to war.” And war it was. According to...

02 March

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Are You an LGBTQ Parent Involved in a Divorce? An Attorney Can Protect Your Rights

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There was a time when some people were confused about their LGBTQ status, or worked hard to hide it, often getting married and having children in order to prevent anyone from knowing their truth. However, as times changed and generational shifts occurred, acceptance and understanding spread, and legal protections for members of the LGBTQ community were put into place. That acceptance allowed many of the people who were hiding their sexual identity to come out, a move that unfortunately leads to divorce. Before the cultural changes, most courts would have awarded children to the heterosexual parent automatically; today, family law ensures that...

20 November

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Filing for Divorce – Here Are 5 Reasons Why You Must Hire a Family Law Attorney

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The laws in the US do not stipulate you need to be represented by a lawyer while fighting a divorce case. However, hiring an attorney to manage the case offers you multiple advantages that can benefit you in the long run. ...

26 July

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Five Reasons to Choose Rowena N. Nelson Law Offices

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The ugliness of domestic violence is reflected in a victim's helplessness wherein she finds herself imprisoned in a world of fear and violent intimidation. That's one side of the problem and it can be easily understood as the common feature of domestic violence because in the majority of cases, the victims are the wives or female partners. However, there is another side of domestic violence where the victims are the husbands or male partners....

07 December

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4 Legal Dilemmas that a Largo MD Family Lawyer Helps You Out Of

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4 Legal Dilemmas that a Largo MD Family Lawyer Helps You Out Of

It helps to have some basic knowledge about the law. However, when you are in the midst of a family tiff, basic knowledge is not enough. You must hire an attorney specializing in family law to get the right advice and legal aid. At times, situations become grim. To add fuel to fire are the emotions involved in family conflicts. Emotions often make you take the wrong decision. In order to safeguard your rights, fight for your rights, and make the correct legal moves, you need an experienced lawyer by your side. A competent Largo MD family lawyer can save...

05 November

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7 Situations When You Need Family Law Attorney in Maryland

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Family law is a broad subject. It includes practice areas like marriage, divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, adoption, foster care, and reproductive rights. Families matters are woven with emotions. It is important to have a trustworthy legal aid by your side. He/she ensures your rights are protected and gives you the necessary moral support to pursue your case. When do you need a family lawyer? The commonest reasons to hire a lawyer specializing in family law are: Divorce: Whether your divorce is contested or uncontested, a lawyer by your side can ensure a smooth legal process. Both of you must...

14 August

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Helpful Tips For Choosing the Best Divorce and Custody Lawyers

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When your whole world revolves around your kids and they are your most precious possessions, then it is apparent that you would go to any lengths to protect them. If your personal life is experiencing a serious downturn and your relationship with your spouse has reached a point of no return, and there are clear signs that it is hurtling towards divorce, the future of your kids becomes your primary concern. It is important to move proactively, knowing well that your spouse will do everything possible to get their custody. You will have to take quick and appropriate decisions to counter...