{"id":73,"date":"2025-06-11T10:35:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T10:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patriots.staging.getciville.com\/family-law\/?post_type=practice_area&#038;p=73"},"modified":"2026-01-05T15:42:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T15:42:55","slug":"child-spousal-support","status":"publish","type":"practice_area","link":"https:\/\/www.patriotslaw.com\/family-law\/practice-area\/child-spousal-support-attorney-maryland\/","title":{"rendered":"Child &amp; Spousal Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id73_f97f87-9a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id73_f97f87-9a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id73_f97f87-9a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:100px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(45% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(55% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_44d0f9-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_44d0f9-65\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading73_44d0f9-65 cc__title-text wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_44d0f9-65\">our services<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_02578b-c6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_02578b-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_02578b-c6\"]{margin-top:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_02578b-c6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_02578b-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_02578b-c6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_02578b-c6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_02578b-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_02578b-c6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading73_02578b-c6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_02578b-c6\">Maryland Child &amp; Spousal Support Attorney<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_fbecea-15, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_fbecea-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_fbecea-15\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_fbecea-15 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_fbecea-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_fbecea-15\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_fbecea-15 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_fbecea-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_fbecea-15\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading73_fbecea-15 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_fbecea-15\">As a member of the military community, securing child support, alimony, military family support, or exclusive use of a marital home can feel overwhelming, but our military-focused family law firm is here to help. We understand the unique challenges that military life presents and can guide you through the complexities of family law with tailored legal strategies. Whether you need assistance with obtaining child support, enforcing alimony, or securing exclusive use of your home during a separation, our experienced attorneys are ready to fight for your rights. To learn more about how we can help, explore the drop-down boxes below or schedule a consultation today. Let our team of military veteran lawyers help you navigate your family law case with confidence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;}.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column73_12ee11-e9 > 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767px){.kt-accordion-id73_80519f-a3 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id73_80519f-a3 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:30px;}.kt-accordion-id73_80519f-a3 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id73_80519f-a3 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{padding-top:15px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:30px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id73_80519f-a3 kt-accordion-has-6-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane73_bdbf65-4a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Child Support<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_109b14-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_109b14-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_109b14-f5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_109b14-f5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_109b14-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_109b14-f5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_109b14-f5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_109b14-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_109b14-f5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading73_109b14-f5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_109b14-f5\">Military parents face unique challenges in child support cases due to the complex and highly variable nature of military pay, including Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH), Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS), special duty pay, and bonuses. Combined with the potential for deployments and relocations, these factors make it essential to work with an attorney who understands the intricacies of military life and finances. Our military-focused law firm has the experience needed to ensure your child support calculation reflects your full financial situation while protecting your rights. Whether navigating cross-state filings or addressing special military pay, we provide the tailored legal support military families need. To learn more about establishing child support, click the link below or schedule a consultation using our online scheduling link.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:capitalize;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc\"]{display:flex;gap:0.25em;align-items:center;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc\"] .kb-adv-heading-icon svg{width:1em;height:1em;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc\"] a, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link73_b4b611-dc{text-decoration:none;}<\/style><p class=\"kt-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading kt-adv-heading-has-icon\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b4b611-dc\"><span class=\"kb-adv-text-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patriotslaw.com\/family-law\/establishing-child-support-for-military-parents-a-general-guide\/\">read more<\/a><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-adv-heading-icon kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronRight kb-adv-heading-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"9 18 15 12 9 6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane73_3bd573-e0\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Exclusive Use &amp; Possession Of Marital Property<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_259477-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_259477-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_259477-60\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_259477-60 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_259477-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_259477-60\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_259477-60 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_259477-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_259477-60\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading73_259477-60 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_259477-60\">In many states, courts can grant one parent use and possession of the family home and family-use property, ensuring stability for children during separation or divorce. This is especially critical for military families, who face added challenges like relocations and deployments. Maryland, for example, allows courts to award use and possession of the family home, vehicles, and household items for up to three years, providing children with a stable environment during a difficult time. For military families, maintaining this continuity is essential, and our military veteran attorneys are uniquely qualified to help secure these protections, understanding both the legal process and the realities of military life. To learn more, click the link below or schedule a consultation.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b08b09-92\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:capitalize;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b08b09-92\"]{display:flex;gap:0.25em;align-items:center;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b08b09-92\"] .kb-adv-heading-icon svg{width:1em;height:1em;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b08b09-92\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b08b09-92\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b08b09-92\"] a, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link73_b08b09-92{text-decoration:none;}<\/style><p class=\"kt-adv-heading73_b08b09-92 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading kt-adv-heading-has-icon\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_b08b09-92\"><span class=\"kb-adv-text-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patriotslaw.com\/family-law\/understanding-property-division-in-military-divorces-equitable-distribution-vs-community-property\/\">read more<\/a><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-adv-heading-icon kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronRight kb-adv-heading-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"9 18 15 12 9 6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane73_cbbdd3-68\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Enforcing Support Orders<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_ec436e-5e\">Military parents seeking to enforce child or spousal support awards, whether as recipients or obligors, often face unique challenges. Enforcement may involve wage garnishments, wage liens, or collection from qualified accounts, including military retirement. For those owed support, our military-focused law firm can help navigate state court contempt proceedings or child support enforcement actions, ensuring that payments are collected through proper channels, including DFAS for military pay. Conversely, military members needing to enforce their own rights can use state proceedings to modify or enforce existing orders, particularly in cases of unpaid support. Understanding the intricacies of military pay structures, allowances, and enforcement options is critical. To learn more about enforcing child or spousal support, click the link below or schedule a consultation for personalized advice.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:capitalize;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09\"]{display:flex;gap:0.25em;align-items:center;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09\"] .kb-adv-heading-icon svg{width:1em;height:1em;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09\"] a, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link73_9b3cec-09{text-decoration:none;}<\/style><p class=\"kt-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading kt-adv-heading-has-icon\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading73_9b3cec-09\"><span class=\"kb-adv-text-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patriotslaw.com\/family-law\/a-guide-for-enforcing-child-or-spousal-support-orders\/\">read more<\/a><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-adv-heading-icon 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