Thomas B. StahlDoes It Matter Who Files For Divorce First?From a legal perspective, typically, it does not matter too much which spouse files first for a divorce in either Maryland or the District…3 min read·5 days ago----
Thomas B. StahlTypes of Adult Guardianships in MarylandAdult guardianships are established by Maryland courts after a judicial determination that a person is in need of protection because of…3 min read·5 days ago----
Thomas B. StahlHow a Last Will and Testament Can Avoid Family Probate LitigationIn Maryland and the District of Columbia, most people prepare a Last Will &Testament (“Will”) as a means of providing final instructions…3 min read·5 days ago----
Thomas B. StahlWhat Is an Annulment?Under Maryland divorce law and the divorce law of the District of Columbia, there is a procedure for ending a marriage called an…3 min read·5 days ago----
Thomas B. StahlWhat Does a Personal Representative Do?If you are preparing your Last Will & Testament (and other Maryland/DC estate planning documents), among other things stated in your Will…3 min read·6 days ago----
Thomas B. StahlTop Reasons For Having a Will in MarylandPreparing a Last Will & Testament is important for many reasons, even for younger people. A Will is an official legal document that allows…3 min read·Jan 30, 2023----
Thomas B. StahlMaryland and DC LBGT Divorce: Third Party Visitation RightsOne complicating factor for same-sex parents with children seeking a divorce in Maryland or in the District of Columbia is the fact that…3 min read·Jan 30, 2023----
Thomas B. StahlMaryland and DC Divorce: Kidnapping Your Own Children Is A CrimeIf children are involved when a couple obtains a divorce, it is well-known that child custody and visitation issues become heated and…3 min read·Jan 30, 2023----
Thomas B. StahlMaryland and DC Divorce: What About Student Loans?Under Maryland divorce laws and DC divorce laws, when a couple divorces, the divorce courts are required to “equitably” divide both marital…3 min read·Jan 30, 2023----
Thomas B. StahlReasons to Hire Maryland/DC Lawyer For Your DivorceWe, here at the Law Office of Thomas Stahl, have said this many times before and it must be repeated: obtaining a divorce is not a…3 min read·Jan 30, 2023----
