Under Maryland law, the Family Division of the Circuit Court resolves cases involving:

• Adoption
• Alimony and Spousal Support
• Annulment of Marriage
• Child Support
• Child Custody
• Divorce
• Domestic Violence
  
  • Protection for Petitioner
  • Protection for Child or Vulnerable Adult
• Emancipation
• Emergency Medical Decisions
  
  • Life-sustaining medical treatment
  • Emergency psychiatric evaluation
  • Involuntary admission state facility
• Guardianship
  Minors
  Disabled Adults
• Juvenile
  
  • Juvenile Causes
  • Juvenile Drug Court
  • Child in Need of Assistance (CINA)
  • Termination of Parental Rights (TPR)
• Marital Property Division
• Name Change
• Paternity