Maryland Family Law Maryland family law opinions and commentary
Divorce: Marital property: IRA account CSA No. 0041, Sept. Term 2013. Unreported. Opinion by Hotten, J. Filed March 19, 2014. Appeal from Baltimore County. Affirmed.
Read More »Garth A. Samuels v. Estate of Ann D. Samuels, et al.
Malcolm Decruise v. Jane Decruise 
Divorce: Indefinite alimony: Required factual findings CSA No. 1214, Sept. Term 2013. Unreported. Opinion by Meredith, J. Filed March 18, 2014. Appeal from Prince George’s County. Vacated as to alimony, otherwise affirmed.
Read More »In Re: Shyarna F. and Jahmori F.
CINA: Reasonable efforts toward reunification: Non-appealable order CSA No. 1051, Sept. Term 2013. Unreported. Opinion by Eyler, D.S., J. Filed March 18, 2014. Appeal from Baltimore City. Appeal dismissed.
Read More »In re: Kristian S.
CINA: Termination of CINA case: Guardianship to relative CSA No. 1281, Sept. Term 2013. Unreported. Opinion by Zarnoch, J. Filed March 11, 2014. Appeal from Washington County. Affirmed.
Read More »In re: Dashawn B.
CINA: Supervised visitation: Likelihood of further neglect CSA No. 1048, Sept. Term 2013. Unreported. Opinion by Meredith, J. Filed March 11, 2014. Appeal from Montgomery County. Affirmed.
Read More »John Aaron Winters v. Carroll County Bureau of Support Enforcement
Child support: Motion to order genetic testing: Non-appealable order CSA No. 0280, Sept. Term 2013. Unreported. Opinion by Salmon, J.P., J. Filed March 11, 2014. Appeal from Carroll County. Appeal dismissed.
Read More »In re: Victoria C.
Visitation: Sibling visitation rights: Parental fitness or exceptional circumstances CoA No. 15, Sept. Term 2013. Reported. Opinion by Battaglia, J.; Greene and Adkins, JJ., dissent. Filed March 27, 2014. Petition for certiorari from Court of Special Appeals. Affirmed in part, vacated in part and remanded to Carroll County Circuit Court.
Read More »Margot Proctor v. James Proctor
Child support: Change in circumstances: Termination of alimony CSA No. 0315, Sept. Term 2013. Unreported. Opinion by Matricciani, J. Filed March 24, 2014. Appeal from Montgomery County. Affirmed.
Read More »Shih Ping Li v. Tzu Lee
Divorce: Marital settlement agreements: Informed consent CoA No. 50, Sept. Term 2013. Reported. Opinion by Harrell, J. Filed Feb. 21, 2014. Certiorari from the Court of Special Appeals. Affirmed.
Read More »Alan Sanford Remson v. Karen Krausen
Divorce: Preliminary injunction: Dissolution CSA No. 0057, September Term, 2013. Unreported. Opinion by Rodowsky, Lawrence F. (Retired, Specially Assigned). Filed March 6, 2014. Appeal from Montgomery County. Affirmed in part.
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