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Weinberg & Schwartz

(48)

Family Law, Litigation

“She looked out for my financials when the ex decided to challenge the uncontested divorce, mutual consent, and the court ordered a full financial workup plus discovery by offering me guidance on what I could do to lessen the financial burden.”

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Jacobson Family Law

(50)

Estate Planning, Divorce Mediation, Collaborative Divorce

“She was always available when I had a question, was extremely responsive to e-mails and because of her I got the best possible custody outcome while managing to stay out of court.”

FAQs

If we reach an agreement in Divorce Mediation, do we still have to go to Court?

Yes, if you and your spouse reach an agreement in mediation, you will still have to go to Court to finalize the divorce process during an uncontested divorce hearing.

Do I need an attorney to represent me if I select the Collaborative Divorce process?

Yes. You will need to be represented by an attorney and an attorney will also represent your spouse. The parties are direct participants in the outcome, with legal advice and support from their attorneys to assist them. Under the Collaborative Divorce process, both parties and their attorneys agree to promote an atmosphere of honesty, cooperation, integrity and professionalism.

What are the benefits of collaborative divorce?

There are many benefits of collaborative divorce. Here are some examples: Informal setting Information exchange is free, open, informal, and honest Saves time Saves money You can decide now how to handle post-settlement disputes You negotiate a result that works for you and your family Use of professionals, such as child specialists, financial analysts and attorneys, to assist in supporting you through the collaborative divorce process

What happens if the collaborative divorce process becomes contested?

If in the unlikely event that parties are unable to reach an agreement in the collaborative divorce process, each of the parties will be required to hire new attorneys for litigation in court.

How do I get started in the Collaborative Divorce process?

Schedule an appointment with Jacobson Family Law and an attorney will discuss in further detail whether the Collaborative Divorce process may be appropriate for your case and answer any specific questions that you may have. This will give you the opportunity and information to decide whether the Collaborative Divorce process is right for you.

This information can be found on the FAQ page on our website.

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Bississo Law

(41)

Larceny, DUI, Traffic

“Omar he is a good lawyer he help me to get dismissed case means that a lawsuit is closed with no finding of in my case thanks a lot Mr omar for being by my side”

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Law Office of Anshu Karki

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Immigration Lawyer
Questions

“I recently used the immigration consultant services provided by the Law Office of Anshu Karki LLC, and I am extremely pleased with the level of service I received.”

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Oliver Leffler Law

(50)

Other Family Matters, Divorce Concerns, Parenting Issues

“The best part is the relief knowing this once dreaded chore is finished, but also knowing that Lauren is there to further guide us in the future should we need to make changes in the future.”

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Law Offices Of Jay Marks

(40)

Attention
Labor
Team

“My experience with the lawyer Jay Marks has been very good and I received very good attention and great support from Maria Jose, she is an excellent paralegal who is always willing to help me and any questions I have had have always been resolved, th...”

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Coover Law Firm

(47)

Family Law, Civil Litigation Law, Real Estate

“He deftly handled an emotionally charged situation and helped not only with specific legal questions, but also with a holistic view that helped put everything in perspective.”

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Family Legal Advocacy Group

(27)

Knowledge
Divorce
Custody

“Sarah Nesbitt provided me excellent representation over a period of 7 years in a very challenging case from separation, through divorce, to a final settlement.”

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Salvado Law

(34)

Sexual Assault, First Offense DUI, Multiple DUI

“My wife and I were represented by Julio and Janet who were not just phenomenal in court, but great people that took the time to explain my case, explain how court proceedings would go, and prepared us for what was to happen.”

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P. A. Lundy & Associates

(22)

Elder Law and Medicaid Planning, Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts, Trust Administration

“I am so thankful that I took the time to read different reviews, had consultations with different firms, and allowed the holy spirt - to lead me to my firm of choice.”

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The Coyle Law Group

(34)

Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Foreclosure Defense

“I gave him all information (including my minor kids accounts, since my name were on them) and he was able to save all my kids accounts and get rid of my debt.”

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O'Guinnmcneal Attorneys

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Civil Litigation, Family Law, Estate & Trusts

“His experience proved invaluable as he demonstrated that working successfully within the legal system is as much about nurturing good professional relationships as it is about keeping track of files.”

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Law Offices of van T. Doan

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“Although I have to wait for more than a month to receive the final notice of both my I751 and N400, but things went all well and I just attended my oath ceremony and received my naturalization certificate yesterday in Baltimore!!”

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Law Offices of Tae H. Kim

(11)

Criminal Defense, Family Law, Personal Injury

“I've used Mr Kim 5 times- once for a serious traffic matter, twice for criminal cases for my son (1 misdemeanor and 1 felony), for a personal injury case, and once for a landlord/tenant issue.”

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Acorn Law

(17)

Goal
Documents
Wills

“I truly felt like the time was taken to get to know me and the story, to figure out a good plan to go about getting what was best for my children and me.”

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SPM Law

(10)

Collaborative Law Button, Divorce Button, Marital Separation Agreements Button

“I've had fasle reports of abuse thrown my way, my child withheld from me across state lines, and so much more not worth going into detail over; but she has been there every step of the way-taking time for calls just to walk me through and explain sma...”

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Law Offices of Thomas Stahl

(7)

Family Law, Estate Planning, Probate and Litigation, Legal Guardianships

“Tom was very professional, knowledgeable, and objective about the entire marriage process such as: how to find and book the right officiant (specifically during the pandemic which was difficult), how to attain a marriage license, and the how to decid...”

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Law Offices of Jayson A. Soobitsky

(13)

Practice Areas, Areas of Practice

“Jayson only had a weeks time to prepare me for my child support hearing; nevertheless, he was the reason I felt confident presenting myself in the courtroom.”

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The Law Office of Dondi West

Family Law, Divorce Custody, Injuries and Accidents, Veteran and Military Affairs

“The Law Office of Dondi West was founded on December 16, 2010 by Attorney Dondi West, a former U.S. Navy Information Warfare Officer and government consultant. Since that time, we have assisted an array of clients on issues related to Divorce and Dom...”

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Tracy Miller Law

(5)

Family Law, Children In Need Of Assistance (Cina), Estate Planning

“Tracy and Kaylesh are true professionals who not only understand the intricacies of legal matters, but were also very empathetic, kind and attentive to my needs throughout one of the most difficult periods of my life.”

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Lifson Law

Divorce, Child Custody, The Older Couple

“Change is an inevitable fact of life, and as noted in an ancient Chinese proverb, we cannot dip our hands in the same river twice. It is not unusual for change to produce friction which in turn may impede our ability to deal with difficulties. Mediat...”

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Ward & Co Law

(8)

Documents
Law Firm

“After another notary fell through Cathleen and Caitlin were so gracious to let me in last minute and took care of everything I needed notarized very quickly and professionally.”

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Law Offices of Dwight W. Clark, L.l.c

(1)

Family Law, Business Law, Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning

“If you are looking for an attorney to help you with a difficult child custody agreement, involving a custodial parent who is unwilling to accept the new reality as it pertains to your child and you, I strongly recommend retaining Mr.”

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Deborah E. Dwyer. Law Offices of

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“Her many years of experience can make a difference in your life and it's clear that she cares about each of her clients.”

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Best Child Custody Lawyers in Columbia, MD

The highest-rated Custody, Visitation and Guardianship Law companies out of 191 vetted & reviewed in the Columbia area.

Weinberg & Schwartz

Jacobson Family Law

Bississo Law

Law Office of Anshu Karki

Oliver Leffler Law

Law Offices Of Jay Marks

Coover Law Firm

Family Legal Advocacy Group

Salvado Law

P. A. Lundy & Associates

The Coyle Law Group

O'Guinnmcneal Attorneys

Law Offices of van T. Doan

Law Offices of Tae H. Kim

Acorn Law

SPM Law

Law Offices of Thomas Stahl

Law Offices of Jayson A. Soobitsky

The Law Office of Dondi West

Tracy Miller Law

Lifson Law

Ward & Co Law

Law Offices of Dwight W. Clark, L.l.c

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