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I registered a business in 2014 in Maryland through a registered agent but soon changed my mind before any business was conducted.
I never paid annual fees and Maryland has finally forfeited the entity. Now Maryland fees are piling up annually and Maryland tells
me that in order to... View More

answered on Jan 24, 2018
I sympathize with you.
When you set up a business you do need to follow the state law requirements and pay all your dues. You should have dissolved the business if you weren’t making any money at all for the first year. That doesn’t mean not making a profit. It means literally not... View More
My husband and I were going to divorce on our own once he refinanced and took me off the deed and loan. Then His father died recently, he hired a lawyer immediately after on someone’s advice. He stands to inherient a lot but it’s in a estate. The agreement from his lawyer seems fishy and... View More

answered on Jan 18, 2018
Ma’am, you certainly should be concerned that this is a one-sided settlement agreement. You need someone to represent your interests and to make sure that you don’t lose out on anything you may be entitled to. I don’t know everything at stake without getting into the details with you, but you... View More
He moved out April 2017 but we are not legally separated. He is paying for some of the bills on the house. I am paying the others. He is not having a relationship with our 17 year old daughter.

answered on Jan 1, 2018
Depending on when your daughter reaches age 18 or is emancipated, she might not be an issue for the divorce suit in terms of custody and child support. If she is then that will be another issue to sort out for you two.
Your options are to file for a divorce based on separation or based on... View More

answered on Nov 25, 2017
If your husband lies and says he does not know where you live and is unable to serve you then he can at least try to divorce you without you knowing it. Eventually he would need to serve you by alternative service. At that point someone might see your name associated with the case in a periodical... View More
He also said that we were separated while we were still together and before even filing for separation, he moved his GF into his house. Are there any ways I can do anything without him stopping the alimony payments?

answered on Nov 9, 2017
There is no way this could be enforceable if you were coerced in this manner. I would want to know the particulars of your case and if you have a divorce judgment from a judge. You need an attorney to protect your rights. You may contact me if interested or please contact another lawyer of your... View More
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