Checklists

Practical preparation tools for Maryland family law matters.

These checklists are designed to help prospective clients organize documents, issues, and questions before a consultation, negotiation, hearing, or settlement discussion.

Divorce

Divorce Consultation Checklist

Marriage timeline, separation date, children’s information, income, assets, debts, prior agreements, court deadlines, and immediate concerns.

Financial Records

Financial Disclosure Checklist

Tax returns, pay records, bank statements, retirement accounts, credit cards, mortgage records, business documents, and insurance information.

Custody

Custody Documentation Checklist

Parenting history, school records, medical information, communications, scheduling issues, safety concerns, and child-specific needs.

Protective Orders

Protective Order Preparation Checklist

Incident timeline, witnesses, photos, messages, police involvement, medical records, child-related concerns, and requested relief.

Settlement

Agreement Review Checklist

Property division, debt allocation, support, parenting terms, implementation deadlines, enforcement language, and tax or retirement-order issues.

Next Step

Request a Consultation

Use a checklist to prepare the basic facts, then discuss how the issues apply to your specific Maryland family law matter.