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6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Fort Washington, MD
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Showing 6 divorce lawyers in Fort Washington, MD
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Gracia & Mintz
12805 Old Fort Rd Suite 302, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 842-8584 graciamintz.com
Walton Law Group, LLC
10905 Fort Washington Rd #201, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 292-8357 cwaltonlaw.com
Palumbo, Palumbo & Lovelace
10905 Fort Washington Rd # 103, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 292-8300 palumbolaw.org
Law Offices of Alvin H. Thomas, Jr.
938 Swan Creek Rd E Suite 325, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 203-0893 bookhardthomas.com
Drummond Law Group
12801 Old Fort Rd Suite 303, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(443) 837-8536 drummondlawgroup.com
Laureen J Mullins LLC Law Office
6200 Targon Ct, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 567-8278 ljmullinslaw.com
Divorce lawyers in Fort Washington Maryland help clients navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. Maryland requires a one year residency before filing for divorce in the state. Local attorneys understand Prince Georges County family court procedures and can guide you through grounds for divorce such as mutual consent or a 12 month separation.
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Fort Washington Cost?
Divorce lawyer costs in Maryland vary widely. A simple uncontested divorce may cost between 1500 and 5000 in legal fees. A complex contested divorce can range from 10000 to 30000 or more. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate of 250 to 500 per hour. Costs depend on factors like whether you have children or significant assets. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the grounds for divorce in Maryland?
Maryland allows divorce on grounds of mutual consent if you have a written separation agreement and have lived apart for at least 6 months. Other grounds include a 12 month separation without cohabitation or fault based grounds like adultery or cruelty.
How long does a divorce take in Fort Washington Maryland?
An uncontested divorce with mutual consent can be finalized in a few months. A contested divorce may take 6 to 12 months or longer depending on court schedules and the complexity of issues like property division or child custody.
Do I need to live in Fort Washington to file for divorce there?
You or your spouse must have lived in Maryland for at least 12 months before filing. The case is typically filed in the county where either spouse lives so Fort Washington residents would file in Prince Georges County.
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