I have a few questions about Maryland security deposit laws? First is my lease valid if the landlord uses a stamped signature.
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Answered on March 16, 2024
This sounds like a landlord who is not following the law. The judge will follow what it says in the lease. If it says 1500, it's 1500. Unclear...
Can I sue a nail salon for discrimination ?
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Answered on March 16, 2024
You can sue -- maybe not for discrimination, but for consumer protection violations. Be prepared to sue for the difference between adult and...
What can I do about getting my belongings back from my now ex-boyfriend after he changed the locks illegally?
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Answered on March 15, 2024
He had no right to change the locks if he does not own the property. That’s one thing to ask the court for if you want.
Your main issue,...
Can a living owner sell a property that is deeded to joint tenants in common?
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Answered on March 09, 2024
A deed is proof of ownership, so I don't understand your question. Mother owns the property WITH the two daughters jointly? If so, all 3 would need...
Sheriff in Baltimore County refused to evict tenant?
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Answered on March 08, 2024
A Sheriff has discretion whether to carry out the law in a given circumstance. A Writ of Restitution grants them authority, not a mandate. Imagine...
Can I request a continuance?
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Answered on March 08, 2024
Yes, and do it very soon -- the judge is more likely to grant it if you request it early. Attach a copy of your travel plans (e.g. booked hotel or...
Can I get out of a hair salon booth rental contract that was for a year and still have 5 months to pay on?
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Answered on March 08, 2024
It sounds like there may be some good cause not to pay IF there are such agreements under the contract. In business-to-business arrangements the...
What do I owe ?
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Answered on March 07, 2024
Hard to say what this means without seeing your documents, but the judgment amount is what matters.
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What happens if a common driveway/alley that's been used for over 19 years is determined not to be covered by an easement?
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Answered on March 07, 2024
Whew. Well, you certainly have some rights, but you'll likely need to pay a lawyer to assert them. Easements are not necessarily created expressly...
Can I get help from a Maryland lawyer specializing in landlord tenant relations?
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Answered on March 07, 2024
There are many free tenants' lawyers available to advise on your options. Call 211 (Access to Counsel in Evictions intake line) or 311 (Montgomery...
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