My mother estate was settled two years ago. My sister now wants an accounting of the estate.

If you retained counsel to open the estate, then contact that counsel to discuss how you should respond. Claims contesting accountings related to...

If a treasurer of an account uses money for personal use but puts it back, can criminal charges be filed?

If an actual crime was committed, yes. A theft, embezzlement, or misappropriation of funds still occurred. Returning stolen money may help to...

What happened to the bench warrant? The other day I went to court, for the second time, to settle a restitution case.

The court dockets are not necessarily updated so fast as the same day (actually, they never are); however, when a bench warrant is "issued" in open...

Can the state press charges for statutory rape in the state of md even if the parent doesn't want to

YES. They do it all the time. It is not up to the parent. And if the parent was both aware of and allowed the sexual activity to take place,...

She will definitely lose Section 8 and food stamps, but Medicare should not be affected. Her failure to properly report her income or the huge...

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I was caught shoplifting what are the chances of being caught

Well, you just gave a pretty good description that you were that person right here on a public forum. Don't post any more such admissions. If...

Theft under 500, plead guilty in 2008, what can i do?

If this was in Maryland, did the judge grant you a probation before judgment ("PBJ")? That would mean the guilty finding was "stricken" and you...

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The 30 days counting to appeal for legal custody starts from the court date or from the time judge signed the paper?

Adding to the above answer, judges may sign a written order on one date, and then it may get formally docketed by the clerk on a later date. It is...

I've won a financial judgment against my homebuilder in 2009.

Was this a claim against a contractor for construction of a new home? If so, you may have recourse under the Home Builder Guaranty Fund, which will...

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I normally advise requesting a trial. If the officer fails to show (it happens) then you can plead not guilty and you will be found not guilty; if...