On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Dec 31, 2017 | Child Support
The Hawaii Supreme Court is currently considering a case that raises the question of how consent to having a child is determined in same-sex marriage, as well as the implications of this determination on parental rights. It represents the first Supreme Court case in...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Dec 29, 2017 | Blog
Distraction on the road can have serious consequences. A mere moment of losing focus at a critical time can lead to an accident and serious injury.While you obviously cannot guarantee yourself a ride completely free of any distraction whatsoever, you can take...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Dec 27, 2017 | Blog
It is not uncommon for you to see people texting and driving when you are on the streets in Bowie. It happens so often that you probably think you can do it, too. As boring and tiresome as driving can be, it is not worth risking your life or the lives of others...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Dec 21, 2017 | Child Custody
The Maryland Senate is poised to pass some landmark legislation early next year—which many say is long overdue. The proposed bill has failed nine times before, but this time, members of the General Assembly are optimistic that the bill has built up sufficient...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
In a recent law that was enacted in Maryland, couples seeking to dissolve their marriage now have a quicker option: mutual consent divorce. Under the terms of this amendment, couples have an easier way of divorcing amicably without extended waiting periods.Under the...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Dec 6, 2017 | Child Support
If you’ve been ordered to pay child support in Maryland, here are the basic steps for submitting payment:If you’re employedIf you are employed, Maryland law requires you to pay child support through wage garnishment. This is to say that the amount you owe...
