Court Resources
Maryland Judiciary Case Search
Cecil County Family Support Services
Cecil County Circuit Court Clerks Office
Cecil County Register of Wills Office
Legal Aid
Cecil County Family Law Clinic
An attorney is available at the Family Law Clinic to provide legal assistance with forms and advice to individuals who are income eligible and are unable to afford an attorney. This service is provided in the Circuit Court.
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
Save Your Marriage Resources
We strongly encourage you to do everything possible to save your marriage before you seek a legal separation or divorce. If you have insurance that covers counseling, we strongly encourage you to seek professional marriage counseling. You may also want to consider some of the following resources:
This site houses all videos and articles that can help put your marriage on the path to restoration and growth
We have free marriage podcasts with teachings from some of the leading experts on marriage
Suggested Readings:
Love and Respect by Emerson Eggerichs
The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce by Judith S. Wallerstein
“The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to your Mate” by Gary Chapman
“Getting the Love you Want: A Guide for Couples” by Harville Hendricks
“Fight Fair: Willing Conflict Without Losing at Love” by Joy Downs:
“Intimacy and Desire: Awaken the Passion in Your Relationship” by Dr. David Schnarch
“Deal Breakers: When to Work on a Relationship and When to Walk Away” by Dr. Bethany Marshall
“10 Lessons to Transform Your Marriage” by John Gottman & Julie Schwartz Gottman
“How to Improve Your Marriage Without Talking About It” by Steven Stosny and Patricia Edd Love
“Sex Starved Marriage-Boosting Your Marriage Libido: A Couples Guide” by Michele Weiner Davis:
Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by Dr. Sue Johnson