Can you get traffic or civil cases removed(Expunged) from public record?

Mr. Scherr gives the correct answer regarding traffic matters. As for civil cases, those cannot be expunged.

There should not be a show cause hearing unless you failed to respond to a court order or summons of some kind. In collection cases where a...

What is an affadavit judgment and is proof of the amount being claimed required?

An affidavit judgment is just that: a sworn statement by the person signing the affidavit that the amount of the debt is accurate, is due, that you...

State of Maryland. Neighbor has offered to by house and has drafted the sales contract. Do I need a RE agent, lawyer, or both?

You should always confirm the true market value of the home before accepting the first offer, and a broker can advise you better than a lawyer on...

Is is possible to file a motion in limine to exclude irrelevant/unrelated case law that has nothing to do with the issue?

A motion in limine is typically a trial day motion, heard as a preliminary matter to exclude facts or evidence which is either inadmissible or...

Will my cousin get jail time?

It may be possible to negotiate a no-jail plea, such as a sentence of jail which the GA judge could run concurrent with time already served in the...

The other driver appears to be at-fault for your damage. Any negligence on your part was complete and over with before the collision. The second...

My wife recently retired on disability from the State of Maryland. We need to purchase a home due to high rent in the area and

Call an accountant to be safe, but she should be able to do this tax free. If a direct withdrawal is not an option then borrowing against it is an...

My wife died and only her and her nephew is on the deed to the house. Is there anything legally I can do?

If your wife and her nephew held title as joint tenants with right of survivorship, then her nephew has sole title now and you have no interest in...

Home equity line of credit is in deceased brother's name. Should I change the name on the loan?

The home equity line is secured by the property, but was the property in your deceased brother's sole name, or were others listed on the title? Are...