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Mothers Abducting Children Will Lose Legal Custody In court, abduction of your child will break your custody case. Legally, leaving Maryland with your kids and not telling the other parent with a court-order already in place is considered abduction and an absolute no-no in any custody battle.

A child 2 years old or older may not share a bedroom with an adult unless approved by the local department. A child may not share a bed with an adult or another child at any time. A child under two years old shall sleep in a crib or other secure bed which will ensure the child's safety.

There are three ways that information contained in a court record can be removed from public inspection: certain information in a record can be shielded, the record can be sealed, or the record can be expunged. For more information on shielding case information and sealing case records, see Access to Court Records.

From the age of 16, children generally get to make their own decisions about where they're going to spend their time. This can be regardless of what the court decided previously.

In Maryland, an absolute divorce on the ground of voluntary separation may be obtained by either party 12 months after the parties agree to separate and then live separate and apart in separate homes without sexual intimacy.

New Law Effective October 1, 2023 The new law scheduled to become effective in October eliminates the concept of limited divorce and changes the grounds for absolute divorce. Beginning in October, there will be only three grounds for absolute divorce: 6-month separation, irreconcilable differences, and mutual consent.