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If you are facing a family law issue including, but not limited to, divorce, custody or child support, or an estate planning issue, please do not hesitate to contact us in order to schedule your initial consultation. Rodier Family Law, located in Bel Air, Md., consists of divorce and family law attorneys.

Divorce & Separation

Divorce and separation are difficult experiences for any family, even when the decision to part ways is civil. Whether you and your spouse have decided to part ways after one year or 50 years together, the need for legal representation never subsides.

Child Custody & Support

Issues pertaining to children involved with a separation or divorce, such as custody, visitation and child support, are often comprised of complicated and emotional processes, even when each partner is fully cooperative.

Wills & Estates

It is important to guarantee that your property will be handled in accordance with your wishes after your death. Having an attorney assist you in the preparation of your estate planning documents is key to ensuring that your health and property are handled as you desire.

Private Family Adoptions: A Personal Path to Parenthood

May 14, 2025

Adoption is a profound way to build or strengthen a family—and private adoptions, particularly those involving stepparents or relatives, are among the most meaningful. At Rodier Family Law, we regularly work with clients seeking to adopt a stepchild or family member through a private adoption, offering knowledgeable guidance and heartfelt support throughout the process. What…

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Guardianship for Disabled Adults: Planning for Long-Term Care and Stability

May 14, 2025

When a loved one is unable to make important life decisions due to a disability, establishing guardianship can be a vital step toward ensuring their safety, stability, and well-being. At Rodier Family Law, we regularly assist families with guardianship proceedings for disabled adults—offering compassionate guidance and clear legal support during what can be a challenging…

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Divorce and Estate Planning: What You Need to Know About Asset Protection

March 19, 2025

Divorce is an emotionally and financially complex process that requires careful consideration of future security. One of the most key yet often overlooked aspects of divorce is its impact on estate planning. Many people mistakenly assume that their estate plans remain intact post-divorce, but failing to update these legal documents can leave assets vulnerable and…

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Revising Your Estate Plan After Divorce: Key Considerations

March 5, 2025

Divorce is a significant life event that brings about many legal and financial changes. While much attention is given to property division, child custody, and support agreements, one aspect that should not be overlooked is the revision of your estate plan.  The decisions you made while married may no longer align with your new circumstances…

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How Child Custody Impacts Trusts and Estates

February 19, 2025

Child custody arrangements play a significant role in the realm of trusts and estates, as decisions regarding custody often intertwine with financial planning and long-term asset management for the benefit of children.  For families navigating the complexities of custody and estate planning, it is essential to understand how these two areas intersect and influence each…

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Incorporating Child Custody into Your Estate Plan: A Parent’s Guide

February 5, 2025

Estate planning is a critical responsibility for parents. It ensures that your assets are distributed according to your wishes and that your children are cared for in the event of unforeseen circumstances. For parents with minor children, integrating child custody considerations into an estate plan is essential.  This guide explores how estate planning intersects with…

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Negotiating Alimony Payments: Tips for Both Sides in a Divorce

January 6, 2025

When a marriage ends, one of the main aspects to address is alimony—also known as spousal support. Alimony is designed to provide financial assistance to a spouse who may not be able to support themselves adequately following a divorce.  Whether you are the spouse seeking support or the one being asked to provide it, understanding…

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Estate Planning and Child Custody: Protecting Your Children’s Future

December 18, 2024

For parents, ensuring the safety and well-being of their children often extends beyond day-to-day responsibilities. It includes planning for the unexpected and securing their future through thoughtful estate planning and comprehensive child custody arrangements. These two areas, while distinct, intersect in ways that profoundly impact the lives of children. Understanding how they overlap can help…

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Child Custody Considerations: What to Do When Your Child Resists Visiting a Co-Parent

December 2, 2024

Navigating co-parenting arrangements can be challenging, especially when a child expresses resistance to spending time with the other parent. These situations can raise emotional, legal, and practical concerns for everyone involved. Understanding the underlying reasons for this resistance and addressing the issues constructively can help maintain a healthy co-parenting relationship and ensure the well-being of…

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If you would like to schedule your initial consultation, please contact our office at (410) 803-1839, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (closed for lunch daily between Noon - 1:00 p.m.). We will make it our priority to get you into the office to meet with an attorney of your choice in order to discuss your case and our potential representation of you as soon as possible.

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