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If you've found this site, you are probably separated or divorced or thinking about it. The lawyers at Thyden Gross & Callahan, LLP, have put together the resources on this site to educate you about divorce law in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia, and to answer many of your questions. If you browse around, you will see that we are dedicated to taking a constructive approach to divorce. We have helped many clients over the years successfully resolve their most complex divorce problems. We would like to help you negotiate a fair divorce settlement and move on with your life. If you have any questions that are not answered on this site, feel free to contact us.

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The Divorce Lawyer’s Handbook for Staying Married

CHAPTER SIX — FIGHT FAIRLY Arguing, fighting, bickering and nagging are ways of expressing disagreement with your spouse, that can become destructive and turn into insults, bottled up anger, storming off and the silent treatment.  We learned to fight from our parents who taught us that success means winning an argument.  And the longer the conflict [...]

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Maryland Attorneys May Use Alimony Guidelines

Alimony in Maryland is decided by considering twelve factors set forth in Family Law Section 11-106.  There is nothing in the statute that quantifies the dollar amount or duration of alimony. Alimony guidelines have been in existence for some time.  The American  Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers publishes alimony guidelines and the Women’s Law Center has a [...]

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