Alexandra (“Ally”) N. Comegys joined Turnbull, Nicholson & Sanders as an associate attorney in April 2025. Background Ally graduated from the University of Maryland School of Law in 2022 and was admitted to the Maryland Bar that year. She then completed a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Diane E. Adkins-Tobin in the Circuit Court for…
Faith Zellman Khan joined Turnbull, Nicholson & Sanders as an associate attorney in September 2024. Background Faith graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2023 and was admitted to the Maryland Bar that year. She then completed a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Wendy S. Epstein in the Circuit Court for Baltimore…
We are excited to announce that all three Partners of Turnbull, Nicholson & Sanders, P.A. were recognized as 2023 Maryland Super Lawyers! Christopher W. Nicholson has been recognized as a Super Lawyer since 2008, a Top 100 Super Lawyer since 2013, and previously was recognized as a Top 10 Super Lawyer. Mary Roby Sanders…
If you are a business owner contemplating divorce, you should consult with an experienced family law attorney in Maryland to understand how this important asset will be treated in the dissolution of your marriage. The business or business interest owned by one divorcing spouse may or may not be considered a marital asset in which…
You and your spouse had the best of intentions. You vowed to keep your divorce civilized, affordable, and out of the hands of a judge. Together, you hired a mediator, or perhaps a team of collaborative experts, to ensure an optimal agreement for both parties. Many couples start on this hoped-for path of least resistance…
The staff and attorneys of TNS feel strongly about giving back to the community. Thus, each year we make a substantial contribution to various charities with which we have a connection. This year we have contributed to: The Samuel Ready Scholarships The Samuel Ready Scholarships provide educational resources for underprivileged girls (Mary currently serves…
Courts consider the best interests of children to be of paramount importance in Maryland divorce cases. The Maryland Rules now require a parenting plan to be created by both parents, with a joint statement being submitted prior to a trial. While this may seem like an onerous task, this requirement is actually beneficial for all…
Social media has quickly become a part of our lives, so much so that we hardly even realize we are engaging with it. But if you are going through a divorce, take notice. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, dating apps, etc., are all fair game for gleaning evidence against you in court. In 2010, the American…
Most parents find telling their kids about the divorce one of the most difficult and anticipated parts of the process. If you and your spouse decide to divorce, you may find yourself reading articles like this one to help guide you through the conversation. Children are sensitive to significant life changes, like divorce. Their parents’…
If a child refuses to adhere to your custody agreement or decree, you should not improvise or ignore the court-ordered schedule. The court has the best interest of your child in mind and does its best to preserve the relationship between both parents and the child when creating the custodial and visitation agreements. When a…