What legal recourse do I have if my employer is uncooperative or negligent in promptly remedying my bounced paycheck issue?
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Answered on November 03, 2023
There are wage theft laws that are supposed to deter this behavior -- you should get your paycheck and up to three times the amount, plus costs and...
Is a company allowed to dock a salaried employees pay as a dicsiniplary action?
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Answered on October 16, 2023
Your employer must usually pay the agreed-upon rate. If you agreed to be paid $20/hour, they can't dock you $5/hour as a disciplinary measure. But...
What is a motion for alternative service in Maryland?
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Answered on October 16, 2023
Alternative service can be anything the court decides is reasonably calculated to give you notice of the lawsuit. In the old days, it was something...
Can I cut off a lock placed on a basement door by my cousin in a house we share?
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Answered on October 16, 2023
If you are sure that you are a partial owner, yes. You are entitled to occupy the whole of the house, meaning your cousin cannot padlock you out,...
Csn a landlord go through with the eviction after failing inspection??
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Answered on October 15, 2023
If you don't have the amount to set up escrow, then the judge probably made the only decision the law allows. The escrow law is not designed to...
Can i evict or remove someone from my house who is not on my deed without me going to court?
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Answered on October 15, 2023
Going to court is the smartest option. Someone who's never paid rent can be legally "locked out", but you have to be very sure that they've never...
I live in Montgomery Cty, Md. My landlord forwarded my name, address, phone #, SSN, & DOB to a rent reporting co. Is this legal?
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Answered on October 15, 2023
The question is not "What specific law gives (laws give) landlord the right to give a third part my personal information?" but rather "What...
My neighbor wants me to cut my tree, as its roots and branches hang over into his property. Do I have to? What are the laws?
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Answered on October 12, 2023
Your neighbor is being petty. Most likely, if anything happens, the insurance companies will handle it. If you've taken reasonable steps to prevent...
I have financial POA , how can I enact it?
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Answered on October 12, 2023
With a valid POA, you already have that authority (unless it contained a "springing" clause, meaning it only goes into effect once certain...
How likely are you win with wage claims that you are owed for overtime on salary pay?
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Answered on October 12, 2023
It depends too much on your situation. Exempt employees are not subject to overtime, so it depends on the kind of work you were doing. 4 years is...
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