Maryland Family Law

Maryland judiciary s information portal for family child welfare and juvenile law topics.

Maryland family law.

2 i a declaration of paternity may be modified or set aside. Md code family law 7 103 7 103. Family self help centers legal videos and information on legal topics such as divorce custody and domestic violence. 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.

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. Use this page to navigate to all sections within maryland code family law. Learn more court forms. Grounds for absolute divorce.

This is findlaw s hosted version of maryland code family law. 2013 maryland code family law 1 101 definitions effective until october 1 2013. Divorce refs annos effective. A 1 except as provided in paragraph 2 of this subsection a declaration of paternity in an order is final.

Family law refs annos title 7. Most circuit courts have walk in family law centers where you can get free legal help from lawyers paralegals or court staff. West s annotated code of maryland family law effective. Maryland family law section 5 1038 article family law 5 1038.

Most maryland family law court forms are in this index. Many of maryland s laws are similar to those of other states with some minor differences. West s annotated code of maryland. 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.

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. Maryland family law section 8 205 article family law 8 205. 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. Expand sections by using the arrow icons.