Real Talk Family Law
Real Talk Family Law is a practical, no-nonsense podcast hosted by Maryland family law attorney Richard Lebovitz. Designed to guide clients through divorce, custody, and other family law matters, each episode breaks down what to expect from the legal process—starting with your very first consultation. Richard draws on decades of experience to offer clear, compassionate insight that empowers listeners to make informed decisions and take the next step with confidence.
Episodes
Episode Summary:
In this episode of *Real Talk, Family Law*, Richard LeBovitz sheds light on the crucial aspects of handling the marital home during a divorce. He discusses the legal considerations, options, and the Maryland courts' criteria for determining the fate of the family home post-divorce, offering valuable insights for individuals facing this challenging situation.
Key Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – Importance o...
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In this episode of *Real Talk, Family Law*, Richard LeBovitz dives into the intricacies of post-divorce modifications, focusing on custody, child support, and alimony orders. He emphasizes the necessity of demonstrating a material change in circumstances and the child's well-being to seek modifications. Richard also sheds light on the limitations surrounding alimony adjustments, offering valuable insights for those...
In this episode of Real Talk Family Law, Maryland family law attorney Richard Lebovitz breaks down how courts determine child custody. He explains the legal factors judges must consider, the truth about common misconceptions like “mothers always win custody,” and what “the best interest of the child” really means. Richard also shares practical advice for parents navigating custody disputes — from documenting communi...
In this episode of Real Talk Family Law, Maryland family law attorney Richard Lebovitz breaks down the complex topic of grandparents’ rights and what the law actually allows in Maryland. He explains why these cases come up so often, what it means to be a de facto parent, and how courts balance the rights of biological parents versus grandparents.
Richard also shares what both parents and grandparents should understa...
In this episode of Real Talk Family Law, Maryland family law attorney Richard Lebovitz breaks down two very different approaches to divorce: collaborative law and litigation. He explains how each process works, who may benefit the most from each approach, and the financial and emotional factors couples should consider before deciding which path to take. Richard also shares insights into a “collaborative light” appro...
In this episode of Real Talk Family Law, Maryland family law attorney Richard Lebovitz addresses one of the most common and pressing questions clients face during and after divorce: Am I going to be okay?
Richard shares insights on navigating financial uncertainty, dividing assets such as retirement accounts and property, and creating stability for the future. He also explains how Maryland law approaches parenting p...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Real Talk Family Law, Maryland family law attorney Richard Lebovitz explains how divorce by mutual consent provides couples with an efficient, low-conflict alternative to traditional litigation. With over 30 years of experience, Richard details the requirements, process, and advantages of mutual consent divorce, including how it allows spouses to resolve issues privately and avoid prolonged court...
In this episode of Real Talk Family Law, Maryland family law attorney Richard Lebovitz explains what clients can expect during their very first consultation. From preparing questions and gathering documents to understanding the consultation’s purpose, Richard breaks down the process so clients can walk in with confidence and walk out with clarity.
Key Timestamps00:49 – Richard shares his background as a third-gener...
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