Regina DeMeo, known affectionately as GenXSmartie, hosts a blog about relationships, and it covers dating, marriage, parenting, modern family dynamics and divorce as seen from the very personal perspective of a divorced divorce lawyer.
Tips For Protecting Your Credit During COVID-19
The past 10 weeks while staying at home, many of us have used the time to not just try new recipes and embrace Marie Kondo’s tips for [...]
Dating During COVID-19
Dating later in life is always full of challenges for my divorced clients. First, there is the need to get up to speed on the rules of [...]
Key Travel Tips During COVID-19
It might be hard to imagine that we are talking about resuming travel this summer while COVID-19 continues to affect over 200 countries worldwide, but sooner or [...]
Mother’s Day During COVID-19
It is unbelievable to think we are about to complete eight weeks with stay-at-home guidelines in effect, and quite honestly I'm just happy to say my [...]
Are You Tired Of The Apologies?
I love this saying: your partner is like a plank of wood, and saying something mean is like hammering a nail into that plank of wood. [...]
How Quickly Can You Make Lemonade Out Of Lemons?
After dealing with over 1,000 bad break ups professionally (in addition to quite a few of my own) I often feel like Helen, from that 2004 [...]
6 Tips For Couples Separating During COVID-19
Parting ways is never easy, but COVID-19 has definitely made my job as a divorce lawyer a lot more challenging these days, particularly while people shelter in [...]
Financial Tips For Couples Separating During COVID-19
The Maryland courts have been closed for over a month now, and do not plan to reopen before June 5th, except for emergency matters. For couples [...]
Have Your Plans for 2020 Gone Awry?
As we begin Week 5 of shelter in place, after celebrating holidays with our loved ones from a safe social distance, knowing that over 22,000 Americans have [...]
What Financial Resources Are Available To Couples Seeking To Split?
Before this COVID-19 crisis hit, we already knew that the average credit card debt per family was over $5,000 and that about 60% of Americans did [...]
What Are You Most Nostalgic About These Days?
It's hard to believe that just two months ago, I was visiting my beloved hometown, NYC. My partner took me to see a show, "Come From [...]
Are You Still Making Time for Date Nights?
It’s easy to slip into a comfortable pattern of wearing pjs all morning, adopting a minimalist grooming routine, and just hanging out in sweats or yoga pants [...]
What’s Your Best Alternative If You Can’t Stay Together?
Right now, even if you wanted to file for a separation or divorce, courts are closed during this COVID-19 crisis except for emergency matters. Once they [...]
How’s Co-parenting Going During This Coronavirus Crisis?
For parents that have a Parenting Agreement or court-ordered time-sharing arrangement in place, sending your kids back and forth between two homes right now isn't easy, [...]
Were You Planning a 2020 Wedding?
If you were planning to get married this year, life is hitting you both hard with a lesson many of us didn't get until kids came into [...]
Will Your Relationship Survive This Covid-19 Crisis?
Life's normal challenges can wreak havoc on a couple's relationship. Now imagine how damaging a pandemic of epic proportions can be, when our lives, liberties and [...]
What Budget Changes Can You Make Immediately During This Covid-19 Crisis?
It's hard to think long-term, especially when you are in crisis mode. So many are taking it day by day, which is completely understandable. However, in [...]
Where Can You Find Solace During This COVID-19 Crisis?
Just a month ago, I attended a classical music concert at the Strathmore where Joshua Bell one of the world's top violists performed. Today, with almost [...]
Can You Keep It Together During Crazy Times?
These are difficult times for everyone, everywhere. The rules keep changing every day, and most of our daily routines that keep us grounded have been tossed [...]
What Will You Do for Yourself This Valentine’s Day?
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and whether you will share it with someone or not has nothing to do with whether you commemorate the day. [...]
Let Me Help You!
I am committed to providing stellar legal services at a reasonable price-point. Together with my clients, I strive to develop a legal strategy that works within their budgets tailored to meet their needs regarding a either a prenup or postnup, or separation/divorce cases involving child support, alimony, custody and/or property division. Flat-fee prenups and separation agreements are available upon request.
Office: 4550 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 760N, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 240-621-0559
Email: rad@reginademeo.com