Make a motion in your divorce case for leave to get your personal items.

I wholeheartedly agree with my colleagues' previous responses. Having handled countless cases involving young adults using internet generated fake I.D.'s, it is not uncommon, provided a Defendant has no prior convictions or similar offenses in their history, to avoid formal prosecution.... View More

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If you do not comply with the work order, your registration can be suspended. You also could be stopped again. You should get the problem resolved.

No. But if the girlfriend says there was an agreement that she was a co-owner and her payment toward the mortgage principal was her contribution toward ownership, then you may have a lawsuit, but her position would be very weak and unlikely to prevail.

Proving guilty requires proof of criminal agency, meaning being able to prove that the person charged with the crime actually committed it. If all the have is a silver Honda civic with no license plate or other uniquely identifiable characteristics then they can’t even identify the owner of the... View More

This reads like a law school exam question. Unless the stepfather legally adopted her, I am aware of no prohibition in Maryland preventing marriage between consenting adults, regardless of the prior marriage of the stepfather to the mother of the bride. But I would still want to review the Family... View More

That's like asking where do you find the law on crimes, or contracts, or divorce. Far too broad of a subject. There are so many sources of laws that apply to residential contruction contracts, including statutory, regulatory, common law, zoning and consumer aspects. If you have a specific... View More

No, a stet has no impact on re-entry to the US or other immigration consequences. A stet disposition is not a conviction for immigration purposes because there is no conviction and no guilty finding or admission of guilt. A stet is an indefinite discontinuation of prosecution of the charge,... View More

Parking rules and regulations are typically covered in your (or your parent's) lease agreement. Additionally, if the rental property is subject to a homeowner's association, they may have additional parking rules and regulations. Further, if your vehicle is parked on a public street there... View More

If you were a resident relative of your brother's household and your brother did not list you on the policy, then his insurance company can deny coverage. If you were going straight and the other driver was turning left in front of you, you have a defense if you are sued. You could retain... View More

If the dog does not leave the owner's property, it does not have to be leashed. However, if the dog ventures away from the owner's property, it is a violation if the dog is not leashed.

The Baltimore County Code states:

(c)Animal at large.

(1) (i)"Animal at... View More

Your argument is either (1) they were a gift to you, and once given, title passes to the recipient, so those pets are yours now; or (2) he abandoned them--abandonment being the intentional relinquishment of property (pets are property under Maryland law) and giving up of rights, which may be proven... View More

Unless you're a lawyer yourself who may appear before this judge, "Ms." would be appropriate, unless the judge presiding over the case uses a different title or honorific. Follow the lead of the judge.

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answered on Jun 18, 2023

If you believe that you and your brother are victims of electronic harassment, it is important to take steps to protect yourselves and gather evidence to support your claims. Here are some options to consider:

1. Document incidents: Keep a detailed log of any incidents of electronic... View More

You will need to do some more research or provide more facts, preferably in private with counsel. (1) How is the easement worded and recorded in the land records? (2) What was the actual purpose or circumstances under which the easement was first created--i.e., was it created "by... View More

Most real estate lawyers should be able to assist with such a transfer and the applicable deed affidavits and forms.

The transfer you describe (from a general partnership to 2 corporations owned by different owners than the general partnership) sounds like it would be subject to... View More

Generally speaking, yes, the Landlord must give 60 days written notice.

Generally speaking Maryland law does not give anyone the right to demand an inheritance going to anyone else, even their spouse. That said, depending on how planning documents are drafted and order of death, sometimes people do wind up with an inheritance intended to go their spouse.... View More

The answer will depend on who owns what in your condo or HOA, who was responsible for the construction flaw, and who knew of the defect and concealed it. Unless the repair is worth less than the cost of the legal involvement, you may want to have the HOA docs, the advertising and closing docs, and... View More