How to File for Divorce in Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia Legal Survival Guides 1st Edition by James Gross, Michael Callahan ISBN 1572482400 9781572482401

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ISBN 10: 1572482400
ISBN 13: 9781572482401
Author: James Gross, Michael Callahan 

Offers a simple explanation of the divorce laws of Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., including information on alimony, property division, child support, and child custody.

How to File for Divorce in Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia Legal Survival Guides 1st Table of contents:

• Chapter 1: Understanding Divorce

  • What Is Divorce and Why Does It Matter?
  • Legal Grounds for Divorce in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia
  • Fault vs. No-Fault Divorce: What’s the Difference?
  • Residency Requirements and Jurisdiction Considerations

• Chapter 2: The Divorce Process

  • Filing for Divorce: Initial Steps and Forms
  • Service of Process: How to Notify Your Spouse
  • Response and Answer: What Happens When Your Spouse Responds
  • Default Divorce: What Happens if Your Spouse Doesn’t Respond?

• Chapter 3: Maryland Divorce Laws and Procedures

  • Residency and Filing Requirements for Maryland
  • Grounds for Divorce in Maryland
  • The Role of Separation in Maryland Divorce
  • How to File for Divorce in Maryland: Forms and Fees
  • Divorce Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Options
  • What Happens in Court: A Guide to the Maryland Divorce Hearing

• Chapter 4: Virginia Divorce Laws and Procedures

  • Residency and Filing Requirements for Virginia
  • Grounds for Divorce in Virginia: Fault vs. No-Fault
  • Separation and the Role of a Separation Agreement in Virginia
  • How to File for Divorce in Virginia: Forms and Procedures
  • Spousal Support and Child Custody Issues in Virginia Divorces
  • What to Expect in Virginia Divorce Court

• Chapter 5: The District of Columbia Divorce Laws and Procedures

  • Residency and Filing Requirements for the District of Columbia
  • Grounds for Divorce in the District of Columbia
  • Legal Separation and Its Impact on Divorce in D.C.
  • The D.C. Divorce Process: Filing, Forms, and Fees
  • The Role of Mediation and Settlement Negotiations in D.C. Divorces
  • What Happens During a Divorce Hearing in the District of Columbia

• Chapter 6: Child Custody, Support, and Visitation

  • Custody Laws in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C.
  • Legal and Physical Custody Explained
  • Child Support Guidelines and Calculations
  • Visitation Rights and Parenting Plans
  • Modifications and Enforcement of Custody and Support Orders

• Chapter 7: Alimony and Spousal Support

  • Understanding Alimony/Spousal Support
  • How Alimony Is Determined in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C.
  • Duration and Modification of Spousal Support
  • Tax Considerations for Alimony Payments

• Chapter 8: Property Division and Debt Allocation

  • Equitable Distribution vs. Community Property
  • How Property Is Divided in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C.
  • The Role of Prenuptial Agreements in Property Division
  • Dealing with Marital Debt and Financial Responsibilities
  • Division of Retirement Accounts and Assets

• Chapter 9: Divorce Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

  • The Benefits of Mediation in Divorce
  • How Mediation Works in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C.
  • Other Forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • Choosing the Right ADR Method for Your Divorce
  • When to Go to Court vs. Settling Outside Court

• Chapter 10: Post-Divorce Issues

  • Modifications to Custody, Support, and Alimony Orders
  • Enforcing Divorce Decrees and Court Orders
  • Moving After Divorce: Legal Implications for Custody and Support
  • Name Changes and Other Post-Divorce Administrative Tasks

• Chapter 11: Common Pitfalls and Mistakes to Avoid

  • Failing to Understand Your Rights and Obligations
  • Not Hiring the Right Lawyer or Legal Representation
  • Ignoring Financial and Tax Implications
  • Making Emotional Decisions That Impact Your Case

• Chapter 12: How to Find Legal Help and Resources

  • How to Choose a Divorce Lawyer in Maryland, Virginia, or D.C.
  • Legal Aid and Low-Cost Divorce Options
  • Divorce Resources: Websites, Support Groups, and Community Resources
  • The Role of Financial Advisors and Mediators in Divorce

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