Welcome is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland. It has been designated the zip code of 20693. It is 7 miles from La Plata on Rt 6 West. The Goose Bay campground and marina are there. Prominent residents: Barnes Compton, 19th-century Congressman residing at "Hilltop" Ken Dixon, owner of large car dealership since 1961 Dr. Francis Chiaramonte, founder/ head of Southern Maryland Hospital Center

What is family law?

Family law is an area of the law that deals with family-related issues and domestic relations including the nature of marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships; issues arising during marriage, including spousal abuse, legitimacy, adoption, surrogacy, child abuse, and child abduction; the termination of the relationship and ancillary matters including divorce, annulment, property settlements, alimony, and parental responsibility orders (in the United States, child custody and visitation, child support and alimony awards).

Answers to family law issues in Maryland

Once you have been married, there are two ways to end a marriage, annulment or divorce. Both procedures depend...

If there are any children of the marĀ­riage, the court will have to award custody to one or both parties as part of...

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) entitles eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected...