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Why Divorce Costs Vary: Understanding What Affects the Price of Your Case

At Z Family Law, one of the first questions we hear is, “How much will my divorce cost?” The truth is, there’s no single answer. Divorce costs depend on many factors, including children, property, level of conflict, and whether both parties are willing to settle. Learn what can affect your case and why every divorce takes its own path.

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From Paper to Protection: Make Sure Your Real Estate Is in Your Trust

Creating a trust is only the first step in protecting your loved ones. To truly put your estate plan into action, your property must be properly transferred—or “funded”—into the trust. Without this step, real estate may still go through probate, causing delays, expenses, and added stress for your family. Learn why funding your trust matters and how to avoid common pitfalls like unfunded trusts, unclear restrictions, and disputes among heirs.

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Top 6 Questions You Can Ask Your Divorce Lawyer

Top 6 Questions You Can Ask Your Divorce Lawyer

Explore the pros and cons of mediation and litigation in family law disputes like divorce, property division, and child custody. Learn how mediation fosters collaboration and saves costs, while litigation offers enforceable court decisions.

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Understanding Property Ownership in Maryland

Property law in Maryland is rooted in centuries-old English common law—but its impact today is very real. Whether you’re married, co-owning property, or planning your estate, the way your deed is written shapes what happens to your home now and in the future.

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