Divorce Without Waiting: Maryland’s Mutual Consent Grounds.

Update: July 2018 Mutual Consent Grounds For Divorce in Maryland 2018 As we were talking about all Summer, the new mutual consent grounds for divorce became effective October 1, 2015.  It does NOT apply to everyone, but if you and your spouse do NOT have minor children in common (so emancipated children and step-children do…

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New “One Judge, One Family” Policy in Montgomery County

Following in the footsteps of some other courts around the country, Montgomery County Circuit Court will adopt a “One Judge, One Family” policy for qualifying cases commencing January 1, 2016.   Prior to the adoption of the policy, different portions of the same case were not necessarily heard by the same judge or magistrate.  Going forward,…

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