GUIDING YOU THROUGH THE NEW MARYLAND PROCESS

Focused advocacy for the best interest of your children. We help you obtain concrete solutions for continuous and emotionally charged disputes.

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Confidential and No-Obligation Case Review

Serving Columbia & Annapolis, MD

  • Fierce Advocacy for Your Child’s Best Interest: We cut through the hostility of custody and visitation disputes to secure concrete, actionable solutions designed entirely around the well-being of your children.
  • Clear Guidance Through the Chaos: Divorce is stressful. We shoulder the legal burden so you can focus on your family, ensuring that temporary emotions don’t lead to permanent mistakes.
  • A Strategic, Convenient Location: When court appearances are necessary, you won’t be scrambling. Our office is located directly across the street from the courthouse, giving you a calm home base and a distinct tactical advantage.
  • Zero-Friction Free Phone Consultation: Get immediate clarity on your custody or child support case without leaving your home or office. We offer comprehensive initial consultations entirely over the phone at no cost to you.
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OUR STEP-BY-STEP APPROACH

TAILORED GUIDANCE

We help you focus on concrete solutions designed to work in the best interest of your children, making highly contentious and stressful situations more manageable.

FIERCE ADVOCACY

Our lawyers have obtained results ranging from joint custody with equal access to de-facto parent rights, adaptable for your individual circumstances.

25+ YEARS EXPERIENCE

As a knowledgeable attorney with over 25′ years experience, I will fight to preserve your parental rights and help you create a secure future for your family.

UNDERSTANDING MARYLAND CUSTODY & SUPPORT LAWS

LOOK OUT FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF YOUR CHILDREN

Protect your family with sole or joint custody arrangements tailored to your needs. We provide dedicated advocacy for de facto and same-sex parents.

CHILD SUPPORT CALCULATIONS

Mandatory formula considers statutory factors: Income, time, expenses, and advice to establish a new order, enforcement and modification.

RIGHTS OF BIRTH PARENTS

Marriage presumptions, rights of unmarried mothers as natural guardians, establishing paternity (via affidavit, DNA, or court order), and same-sex adoptions

PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR FATHERS

Presumption of paternity for married couples. Establishing lack of paternity as well as paternity. Same rights and responsibilities as birth mother. No maternal preference in Maryland. Custodial decision guidance.

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"Got joint custody with equal access after a long battle. Smollon Law understood the nuances."
Sarah
Columbia, MD
"Helped secure my parental rights as a father. Professional and results-oriented."
Mark
Annapolis, MD

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