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Kathleen M. Kirchner Attorney At Law

The Role of Pre-Marital Assets in Property Division

Pre-marital assets—property or items owned by a spouse before marriage—are typically classified as non-marital property under Maryland law. As such, they're generally not subject to division in a divorce.
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Kathleen M. Kirchner Attorney At Law

Can Child Support Obligations Be Discharged in Bankruptcy?

Child support obligations are a critical financial responsibility for parents, designed to make sure the well-being of children following a separation or divorce. In Maryland, as in other states, these obligations are treated with significant legal weight, reflecting the state’s commitment to protecting children’s financial security.
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Kathleen M. Kirchner, Attorney at Law

What Should You Know About Spousal Support in Divorce?

When a couple decides to end their marriage, one of the most sensitive and frequently contested issues is spousal support. Commonly referred to as alimony, spousal support is a financial arrangement that can have long-term implications for both parties.
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Kathleen M. Kirchner, Attorney at Law

How Does Family Law Address Child Custody in High-Conflict Cases?

In Maryland, family law gives the courts the responsibility of resolving child custody disputes in a way that serves the best interest of the child. High-conflict custody cases often involve disputes that are emotional, prolonged, and, at times, damaging to the well-being of the children caught in the middle.
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