When a same-sex couple decides to call it quits and end the relationship, it is important to understand how the child custody arrangement will affect both parents. Depending on how the judge considers the matter, the separation with custody and visitation could negatively affect the non-biological parent. The law can be very unfair to same-sex… Continue reading Child Custody Matters to Consider In a Gay Divorce
Basically, divorce in Maryland for same sex couples follows the same rules, procedures and guidelines as for opposite sex couples. However, there are some nuances. For example, there has been some legal question about how same sex divorce would apply where the marriage was formed prior to the nation-wide legalization of same sex marriage. But,… Continue reading Same Sex Divorce in Maryland
Friday, June 26 will mark the fifth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, the landmark 5-4 decision that struck down state laws banning same-sex marriage as unconstitutional. Prior to Obergefell, same-sex marriage was legal in some form in thirty-eight states, although marriages performed in those states were not universally recognized… Continue reading Same-Sex Marriage Legalization Forces Changes in Child Custody Determinations
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