Recent Blog Posts
Bus Crash Results In Injuries
Dozens of passengers suffered injuries when a University of Maryland commuter bus careened into a light pole on Route 1 in Prince George’s County. While none of the injuries appeared to be serious at first glance, many of the passengers were understandably shaken by the event. What to Do in this Kind of Event … Read More »
The Right Of First Refusal May Be A Good Idea In Your Parenting Agreement
Sharing custody of children following divorce is a guarantee that there will be times when the parent who has custody finds themselves in need of childcare so that parent can work, socialize, or otherwise be away from home. When this happens, the other co-parent may prefer to pick up a little extra time with… Read More »
Keep Kids Safe
There is nothing worse than sending children off to school, only to discover that they will be spending an extended length of time in the hospital–or may never come home again at all—due to a traffic accident that occurred on the way to or from school. It’s every parent’s nightmare—one that too many Maryland… Read More »
When Men Suffer Domestic Violence In Their Marriage
If you are a man who experiences violence at home at the hands of your wife, what are your options going forward? Domestic violence (DV), is a serious issue, regardless of who is the victim, and while getting someone to listen to you and believe you is an issue for both genders, for men,… Read More »
Positive Changes In Maryland Divorce Law
Many are cheering the changes to Maryland’s notoriously onerous divorce laws that come into effect in October 2023, noting that the time and drudgery associated with getting a divorce in the state will lessen to a significant extent. Welcome to No-Fault Divorce One of the biggest and most welcome changes in the law involves… Read More »
Chemical Hair Relaxers And The Cost To Black Women
She was a newlywed, and couldn’t wait for the day that she could announce to her groom and the world that she was pregnant. But for Kenya Appling, it was not to be. Instead of creating a new family, Appling underwent a hysterectomy to rid her body of the uterine cancer plaguing her. She… Read More »
Is The Seven-Year-Itch A Real Thing?
How long does the average marriage last for first-timers in this country? Eight point two years. Some say the mythical seven-year-itch takes its toll, and couples decide to split after spinning their wheels for a period of time. What does research have to say about it? Adult Cycles The truth is that researchers have… Read More »
Don’t Make These Mistakes After Experiencing Personal Injury
Injuries of any kind can be devastating physically, mentally, and financially. When those injuries are the result of another party’s negligence or outright recklessness, it may be even more difficult to process and deal with. That’s why anyone suffering a serious injury under these circumstances should never try going it alone. Instead, consider a… Read More »
Co-Parenting Can Work In Divorce—Even When One Parent Is Difficult
Even for divorced couples who have a fairly decent relationship, co parenting can bring tough times. For couples who struggle to tolerate one another, the thought is absolutely overwhelming! But know this: you can make things work, regardless of your feelings toward your ex or your coparent’s issues. Here’s how. 1- Prioritize the kids: … Read More »
The Danger Of Nursing Pillows
What could be more devastating than to lose a newborn baby under avoidable circumstances? Sadly, hundreds of parents are discovering this agony after utilizing nursing pillows, popular items that have been associated with numerous infant deaths. Suffocation Millions of these pillows are sold annually in America, and many are used with no adverse outcomes… Read More »
