Buckel Levasseur Phillai & Beeman LLC

Buckel Levasseur Phillai & Beeman LLC is a multi-attorney law firm based in Cumberland, Maryland — the county seat of Allegany County in western Maryland's Appalachian mountain region. The firm provides experienced divorce and family law representation to clients throughout Allegany County and the surrounding western Maryland communities, offering the depth of expertise that comes from a collaborative multi-attorney practice. Cumberland is a historic canal and railroad city in the mountains of western Maryland, and the firm serves the diverse community of Allegany County — from the city of Cumberland to the rural mountain communities of this border region. Maryland's divorce framework under the Family Law Article, Md. Code Ann., provides multiple pathways to absolute divorce, including the streamlined irreconcilable differences ground added by Maryland's 2023 divorce reform law. The firm handles all aspects of Maryland divorce proceedings, including equitable distribution of marital property under §8-205, alimony analysis under §11-106, child custody and physical custody determinations, and child support under Maryland's income shares guidelines. Buckel Levasseur Phillai & Beeman LLC assists clients with both uncontested proceedings and complex contested matters requiring thorough preparation and experienced advocacy. The firm serves clients throughout Allegany County and western Maryland, including Garrett County and Washington County.