NOTE: On October 1, 2023, Maryland’s divorce law changed. This content has not yet been updated. The grounds for divorce are now mutual consent, 6-month separation, and irreconcilable differences. Limited divorce will not be available after October 1. Read the law. You may want to speak to a lawyer about how the changes affect your case. Talk to a free lawyer at your local Family Court Help Center or by calling the Maryland Court Help Center at 410-260-1392.
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December 2019