How can I fix my credit with past rent owed? Do I have no choice but to pay via a collection agency, and pay their own fees?

Yes, you have options. And you should not be required to pay $4000, which likely includes all sorts of late fees, interest, attorneys fees, etc,...

Trying to get a $33.000 debt from sister-in-law. what can i do

If the debt is in writing, and she is refusing to pay, you may have a strong case against her. You should contact an attorney to assist you by...

No Physical Custody, Joint Legal - can my child's father change her school?

You are technically correct that the father could be considered in contempt of the physical custody order. Recognize, however, that this is not a...

If I am going through a dept management company can i still be sued in Maryland in Baltimore, MD

My Maryland Consumer Debt Defense Blog focuses on how debtors can defend themselves against debt collectors and others trying to collect on their...

What does a judgement again my enterprise mean? can they takemy business away?

It depends. A judgment allows a person to garnish assets of the party against whom the judgment is entered. Thus, the judgment creditor can seek...

MD landlord tenant laws, one tenant placed restraining order on the other tenant

One other option is to have the departing tenant assign his rights and obligations under the current lease to the remaining tenant (assuming she...

In Maryland, a hearing is required for a divorce to be finalized. The party seeking the divorce will need to appear for the hearing and testify as...

Is this collection company harassing you? There are laws regulating the manner in which debts can be collected by collection companies. Please...

Can i decide a siblings who gets a siblings custody?

The biggest issue your question leaves unanswered is whether your father wants custody of you and/or your sister. He is the one who would have to...

Where can I file for divorce?

You refer to Arizona as "our home state." How long have you been a resident of Maryland. If the grounds for divorce (e.g., voluntary separation,...