Maryland Family Law

Md code family law 7 103 7 103.

Maryland family law. West s annotated code of maryland family law effective. For example no fault divorce divorce with no grounds requires that the couple live separate and apart for 12 months. Many of maryland s laws are similar to those of other states with some minor differences. Most circuit courts have walk in family law centers where you can get free legal help from lawyers paralegals or court staff.

Use this page to navigate to all sections within maryland code family law. 1 201 jurisdiction of equity court 1 202 appointment of counsel for minor 1 203 special provisions of alimony annulment and divorce 2 101 definitions 2 201 valid marriages. Grounds for absolute divorce. Expand sections by using the arrow icons.

Most maryland family law court forms are in this index. These centers help with family law cases including child custody child support child access divorce name change domestic violence and paternity. Divorce refs annos effective. A 1 subject to the provisions of subsection b of this section after the court determines which property is marital property and the value of the marital property the court may transfer ownership of an interest in property described in paragraph 2 of this subsection grant a monetary award or both as an adjustment of.

This is findlaw s hosted version of maryland code family law. Maryland family law section 5 1038 article family law 5 1038. Maryland judiciary s information portal for family child welfare and juvenile law topics. Maryland family law section 8 205 article family law 8 205.

Family self help centers legal videos and information on legal topics such as divorce custody and domestic violence. Type family law topics in the title search box to filter by adoption child custody visitation child support divorce guardianship domestic violence juvenile change of name financial etc. The maryland custody divorce client notebook helps clients to navigate a family law case from start to finish with the help of an attorney or attorneys from self help legal services pro bono or the paid private bar. 2013 maryland code family law 1 101 definitions effective until october 1 2013.

Learn more court forms. Welcome to findlaw s maryland family laws section with useful and constantly updated information about such topics as marriage divorce adoption child support and child custody. A 1 except as provided in paragraph 2 of this subsection a declaration of paternity in an order is final. 2 i a declaration of paternity may be modified or set aside.