by Jill Maturino | Jul 16, 2012
Absent a written Agreement between the parties, the Maryland Court cannot require either spouse to maintain life insurance for the other spouse’s benefit or for a child’s benefit. However, parties are free to enter into a written Agreement which requires life... by Jill Maturino | Jul 16, 2012
Typically in Maryland, the custodial parent is responsible for payment of a minor child’s uninsured medical expenses (e.g. co-payments or deductibles) from child support paid by the non-custodial parent. However, if the child’s uninsured medical expenses are... by Jill Maturino | Jul 16, 2012
Yes, in Maryland the Court can require one spouse to continue or reinstate (if cancelled) the other spouse on their group health insurance policy. A spouse can usually be included under a group health insurance policy until the date of the parties’ divorce. Upon... by Jill Maturino | Jul 16, 2012
Yes, in Maryland, the Court can order either parent to include a child on their health insurance policy if the child can be included at a reasonable cost to the parent. Whether the cost is “reasonable” will depend upon the facts and circumstances of the particular... by Jill Maturino | Jul 16, 2012
Yes, your spouse may be able to make your health care decisions before divorce, absent a health care directive naming someone other than your spouse. Regardless of your marital status, you can execute an Advanced Medical Directive (Health Care Power of Attorney) at...