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In Maryland, a penalty clause for adultery in a post-nuptial agreement is enforceable.

by Stewart Sutton | Sep 5, 2023 | Firm News

On August 30, 2023, the Maryland Supreme Court held that a post-nuptial agreement that contains a penalty clause (also called a “bad boy” clause) for adultery is enforceable.  See Lloyd v. Niceta, __ Md. ___ (2023).  The parties’ post-nuptial...

Does a divorce need to be expensive? Absolutely not!

by Stewart Sutton | Oct 24, 2012 | General Info

Does a divorce need to be expensive?  Absolutely not! We have all heard horror stories where parties spend $100,000 or more on their divorce.  Some couples make their divorce the last fight of their marriage.  If the the parties have the financial means, attorneys...

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