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Special Needs Planning: Protecting Your Loved Ones with Disabilities

Planning for a loved one with disabilities goes beyond traditional estate planning—it's about ensuring their long-term care and security. Special needs planning provides peace of mind, protecting their eligibility for benefits while safeguarding their future. Learn about essential tools like Special Needs Trusts, ABLE accounts, and choosing the right trustee to create a legacy of love that will stand the test of time.

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HB435: New Maryland Law on Child Support Modifications for Incarcerated Parents

Maryland’s HB435, effective October 1, 2024, brings new considerations to child support for incarcerated parents, allowing them to seek modifications if incarceration limits their ability to pay. This law recognizes incarceration as a material change in circumstances, prevents parents from being deemed voluntarily impoverished, and stops hypothetical income assessments. By repealing restrictions on pausing arrearages, HB435 helps ensure child support obligations are fair and manageable, promoting financial stability upon reentry.

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How to Handle Property Division in a Divorce

Dividing property during a divorce can be a complex process, involving both emotional and financial considerations. Understanding the difference between marital and separate property, accurately valuing assets, and dividing debts are all critical steps. This guide explores key factors to help ensure a fair and strategic division, empowering you to make informed decisions as you navigate this challenging process.

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