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My name is Raul Kishore and I’m a partner with the law firm of Shah & Kishore. Today I wanted to discuss the various types of alimony in Maryland. The two main types of alimony that a party seeks in a divorce case are what we call rehabilitative alimony and permanent alimony. rehabilitative alimony is…

Divorce is highly emotional, stressful, and often expensive. While divorce will always involve emotional pain, mediation can help reduce the timeline and cost. Mediation also may lower your stress level, as many contentious divorce issues are resolved without litigation. Learn more in this article about why mediation should be attempted before going to divorce court….

One of the most critical questions in a Maryland divorce is how property is divided. It is best to work out the property division questions together without involving the divorce court. However, if you cannot agree, you can submit your property dispute to the divorce court. It will use Maryland state law to determine the…

I’m an attorney here in Maryland, I’ve been practicing for 28 years in family law. Today, I’m going to go over the factors that determine child support. You seek child support in Maryland if the parties are separated, and they’re not living under the same roof. The party who has physical custody or primary physical…

What to Consider When Hiring a Maryland Military Divorce Lawyer Deciding to call it quits with your spouse may feel like the end of everything. However, divorce is just the start of the next phase of your life. If you serve in the military, there are essential aspects to consider during your divorce. You need…

When you get a divorce, one of the first decisions is how you will handle it legally. You can hire attorneys and fight the matter in court or another option is to try divorce mediation, a popular way to address critical issues without the time and cost of going to court. Learn about divorce mediation…

Dividing property during a divorce can be stressful, and the uncertainty about the future could be upsetting. But once you understand how business assets are divided in a Maryland divorce, you will know how to move forward. Learn more about this topic below. Then contact our Rockville divorce attorneys at Shah & Kishore. Is The…

Many people raise their eyebrows at the idea of a prenuptial agreement, wrongly believing the only reason to file one is because a couple doesn’t trust each other or doesn’t believe the marriage will last. But there are many valid reasons to file a prenuptial agreement in Maryland and elsewhere, even for couples with a…

For Maryland couples considering divorce, there’s an option that not every state offers. For many reasons, some Maryland couples choose a limited divorce as either a first legal step toward an absolute divorce or as a temporary means to establish legal parameters while they live apart but aren’t yet ready to make the dissolution final….

Parties involved in a Maryland child custody case must submit a parenting plan to the court. While a party to a child custody case is typically a parent, a party may be a de facto parent or another adult wishing to establish a parent-child relationship with a child. A child custody case may stem from…