https://andalmanflynn.com Disability Benefits & Family Law Attorneys Fri, 31 Jan 2025 23:18:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://andalmanflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cropped-andalman-flynn-icon-4-32x32.png https://andalmanflynn.com 32 32 https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/andalman-flynn-news/2025-maryland-super-lawyers/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:28:02 +0000 https://andalmanflynn.com/?p=21836 The Montgomery County-based law firm of Andalman & Flynn, P.C., is routinely recognized for its exceptional legal work in and around the Maryland and Washington, DC, regions. In a testament to this excellence, we’re proud to announce that Mary Ellen Flynn and Peter Casciano are included in the 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers list. Mary Ellen […]

The post Two Andalman & Flynn Attorneys Selected as 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/probate/probate-litigation-and-family-dynamics-navigating-with-sensitive-issues-and-difficult-emotions/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 14:29:42 +0000 https://andalmanflynn.com/?p=21826 When you’ve recently lost a loved one, the last thing you want is to spend time on burdensome legal issues relating to your loved one’s estate. Navigating the complex emotional and financial issues related to a loved one’s passing can be a tremendous challenge for us all. Unfortunately, when someone passes, disputes can arise over […]

The post Probate Litigation and Family Dynamics: Navigating With Sensitive Issues and Difficult Emotions first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/articles/3-advantages-to-collaborative-divorce/ Mon, 04 Mar 2024 21:39:21 +0000 https://andalmanflynn.com/?p=21560 Is the Collaborative Divorce Process Right for You? Consider These 7 Advantages By: Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq. and Nicholas Phillips While all divorce proceedings will come with some level of stress, emotional challenges, and legal fees, the collaborative method of divorce can be a way to decrease all of those stressors. The collaborative divorce process […]

The post Is Collaborative Divorce the Right Choice for You? first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/articles/new-grounds-for-divorce-in-maryland/ Wed, 24 Jan 2024 21:53:58 +0000 https://andalmanflynn.com/?p=21546 By: Samantha J. Hall, Esq. As of Oct. 1, 2023, the outdated laws creating unnecessary barriers to obtaining a divorce in Maryland are no more. Divorcing spouses are no longer burdened with proving fault that led to the end of the marriage, and instead can now only get divorced on these three no-fault grounds: 1) […]

The post New Legislation Changes Grounds for Divorce in Maryland first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/articles/navigating-lifes-twists-turns-the-eight-events-for-when-you-should-review-your-estate-plan/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 01:16:15 +0000 https://andalmanflynn1.wpengine.com/?p=21477 By:  Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq. No matter how little or how many assets you have, every person should go through the estate planning process. Estate planning allows the decisions you make about your health and distribution of assets to be known and followed despite your own incapacitation or death. Estate planning also alleviates the stress, chaos, […]

The post Navigating Life’s Twists & Turns: The Eight Events for When You Should Review your Estate Plan first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/articles/can-grandparents-be-required-to-pay-child-support/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 23:27:44 +0000 https://andalmanflynn1.wpengine.com/?p=21449 By:  Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq. In Maryland, the child’s biological or adoptive parents are required to support their children. Sometimes, a child’s grandparents are most suited or willing to raise a child. In this case, a grandparent may be awarded child support to be paid to them by the parent(s) to assist the grandparent in […]

The post Can Grandparents be Required to Pay Child Support? first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/articles/meeting-with-a-family-law-attorney-for-the-first-time-heres-what-to-expect/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 23:19:09 +0000 https://andalmanflynn1.wpengine.com/?p=21451 By:  Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq. As a family law practitioner, my clients are going through some of the most challenging times of their lives. Most are dealing with custody issues and financial woes, whether a custody dispute or divorce. That’s why I prioritize giving you the information you need to make an informed decision about […]

The post Meeting with a Family Law Attorney for the First Time? Here’s What to Expect. first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/articles/three-important-things-to-know-regarding/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 00:11:50 +0000 https://andalmanflynn1.wpengine.com/?p=21417 By: Martinette Jennifer, Esq. Divorce can be an emotionally charged and frustrating process for anyone. But for divorcing couples with children with special needs, divorce takes on a whole new set of challenges. Divorcing parents of children with special needs have more complex issues to plan out during a divorce settlement. Both divorcing parents of […]

The post My Needs, Your Needs, Their Needs: Three Important Things to Know Regarding Special Needs Children and Divorce first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/articles/my-spouse-wants-a-divorce-what-should-i-do/ Mon, 24 Jul 2023 23:48:56 +0000 https://andalmanflynn1.wpengine.com/?p=21415 By: Martinette Jennifer, Esq. “Till death do us part.” Those are the words married couples vow to one another on their wedding day. While there aren’t any guarantees in love, married couples take a gamble by rolling the dice and hoping they win forever. But in reality, some marriages end in divorce. So, what should […]

The post My Spouse wants a Divorce. What Should I Do? first appeared on Andalman & Flynn Law Firm.]]> https://andalmanflynn.com/blogs/child-custody/four-important-things-to-know-about-emergency-and-exparte-custody-in-maryland/ Mon, 24 Jul 2023 23:17:27 +0000 https://andalmanflynn1.wpengine.com/?p=21413 By: Martinette Jennifer, Esq. Here are four essential things to know about emergency and ex parte custody proceedings in Maryland. 1. What is an ex parte child custody hearing? In most custody cases, which often arise during divorce proceedings, a parent will file in Court requesting either sole legal and physical custody, joint legal and […]

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