In October 2023, Maryland made changes to its laws to simplify the state’s lengthy and often disputed divorce process. As a result of these new laws, Maryland joined the majority of other states by introducing no-fault divorce, which eliminates the requirement of six long-standing grounds for divorce in Maryland, namely, criminal convictions, adultery, desertion, cruelty,…
Divorce is a complex experience that involves dealing with emotional, legal, and financial consequences. The cost of the divorce process itself can also add to these challenges. Although it is difficult to determine the exact amount of money you will need to spend on your divorce, understanding the average cost of divorce in your area…
When going through a divorce and seeking legal representation, it is important to remember that you do not have to retain the first attorney you speak with. Selecting the right attorney to guide you through your divorce is one of the most significant decisions you will make. That is why searching “divorce lawyers near me”…
Divorce is a complex process with legal, financial, and emotional implications. It is natural to have many questions when going through a divorce, and it is important to ask the right questions during your initial consultation with a divorce attorney. This will help you evaluate their qualifications and determine if they can meet your needs….
One of the most significant changes in Maryland regarding divorce laws came in 2023 when the state eliminated its at-fault requirement for obtaining a divorce. Today, Maryland joins the majority of other states with no-fault divorce. However, many couples do not understand what a no-fault divorce is and the benefits of the process. That is…
In Maryland, obtaining a divorce used to require a spouse to prove fault-based grounds such as desertion, adultery, insanity, convictions of a crime, cruelty of treatment, or excessively vicious conduct. If none of these grounds could be proven, then the couple had to be separated for 12 months or create a written agreement that resolved…
The Law Offices of Stacey B. Rice, LLC (“Rice Law”) is pleased to announce that Samantha Posner, Esquire, has been named as a partner with the firm. Samantha, a graduate of University of Baltimore School of Law, has focused her practice on family law and is a respected attorney in Anne Arundel, Baltimore and Howard…
Congratulations to Nathan Volke who was highlighted in What’s Up Magazine as an Up and Coming Lawyer 2021. If you missed it here is what they are saying: Nathan is an exceptional attorney. He is thorough and detail-oriented, and he does not skip a beat. He is well-versed on the law and always prepared for…
We are excited to announce that Stacey Rice, Samantha Posner, and Nathan Volke have all been selected to Maryland Super Lawyers for 2021. Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. We are proud to practice family law in…
At Rice Law, we work hard to provide our clients with the highest level of legal skill, attentive service, and compassionate counsel in family law cases. That’s why we’re pleased to announce that we’ve recently added Nathan E. Volke to our growing team as an associate attorney! As a lifelong resident of Anne Arundel County, Attorney Volke…
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