Bryan Driscoll, J.D.
Freelance writer
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Whether you create a revocable or irrevocable living trust, you should put all of your assets into the trust.
Rights of a Stepdad vs. the Biological Father
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Sometimes marriages end due to disagreements that simply can't be overcome. If both spouses agree to these irreconcilable difference, it can make the…
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How to File for Legal Separation in Maryland
Many states allow for legal separation. Maryland does not, but it offers a similar legal procedure called limited divorce. Learn more about this…
Reasons to Change Jurisdiction in Child Custody
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Legal Separation vs. Divorce in California
In California, you must wait six months after a divorce filing for it to be final. But a legal separation can expedite the process. Learn the…
Divorced Spouse Not Paying Child's Medical Bills
When your child's other parent isn't paying their share of medical bills, you have options to force them to pay. Learn more about the legal steps you…
What Rights Does a Father Have to His Children If He Doesn't Pay Child Support?
Even when a father doesn't pay child support, he still has a right to see his children. Learn what legal actions can be taken to ensure visitation.