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The dedicated family lawyers of Melehy & Associates can assist in all matters of family law including: prenuptial agreements, reproduction rights, adoption services, divorce, alimony, division of assets and pensions, and child custody agreements. Our dedicated divorce lawyers and family attorneys serve individuals throughout Washington, D.C. and Maryland, including Montgomery, Prince George's, Howard, and Charles Counties.
Divorce
The divorce and family law attorneys of Melehy & Associates know every divorce proceeding is unique and may involve some or all of the following considerations:
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Alimony and Child Support
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Division of Property
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Division of Pension Assets or Rights
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Complex Business Evaluation
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Mutual Funds, Stocks, and Securities Distribution
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Valuation of Assets
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Debt Management
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Use and Possession of the Family Home
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Child Custody Support and Visitation Schedules
Child custody, support, and visitation schedule decisions are some of the most difficult and important aspects of a divorce proceeding for individuals with children. In determining how parental responsibilities are to be shared during and after a divorce, a couple must determine:
There are a number of important issues of family law that must be determined in the calculation of child support and alimony during and after a divorce, including:
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The financial, schooling, and medical needs of the child
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The access or visitation schedule for the child
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The health insurance for the child
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The parents' actual income and earning capacity
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Prenuptial Agreements
In family law, prenuptial agreements are structured to protect and safeguard the client's premarital assets according to the agreement between the parties. The family law attorneys pay particular attention to the drafting and the execution of a prenuptial agreement to ensure that it will be enforceable if the marriage should end in divorce. The divorce and family attorneys of Melehy & Associates also represent individuals who are seeking to have a prenuptial agreement enforced or, if the facts and law warrant, annulled.
Paternity/ Maternity
The family law attorneys of Melehy & Associates represent fathers and mothers seeking assistance from the courts to establish parental rights for the purpose of:
To arrange for a consultation with one of our experienced and dedicated divorce and family law attorneys, please contact our office today. All calls to our law firm are confidential. We look forward to assisting you. Call (301) 587-6364 or email us at inquiries@melehylaw.com. |
