Mom died in apt. (no will) & her landlord has billed me (her son) $2,200 for removing the nicotine smell - do I have to pay?!

You have no personal liability. Did your mother die with any assets in her name? Are you probating her estate? If no, then the landlord has no...

I was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia. What will happen if this is not my first offense? Should I seek counsel now

A first offense paraphernalia charge carries a maximum $500 fine (you do not state that you had a prior paraphernalia charge, just a prior...

How long before county jail picks up an inmate who's guilty verdict was overturned on appeal?

Mr. Belcher is dead on correct. I would suggest, if the state is considering retrial, that your husband file, or have his lawyer file, a motion...

Clarify from the county inspector's office whether the violations render your space illegal to be occupied. If that is the case, the landlord is...

Violation of MD standard DUI probation- details abbreviated for spacing reasons, ask if unclear or want further clarification

You should contact the lawyer who got you the great deal you described. That was good work. I suppose the good news is that you were not stopped...

Collecting a debt from ex-wife's inheritance and need help

Unfortunately, you should have waited until your ex-wife was distributed the 1/3 share of the estate assets before attempting to attach it. Now,...

So if I was found guilty for petty theft and received a pbj, does that make me eligible for expungement?

Well, if you received a pbj, you are not guilty, so do not admit to having been found guilty. An offense for which a pbj has been granted can be...

What kind of lawyer do I need to get something back from a family member who took something from my Dad's house?

Sounds like you need to have a meeting with your dad and obtain his direction as to whom he would like to appoint to manage his assets and other...

I plead guilty to a Grand Larceny charge in 2008. It was suppose to be a misdemeanor instead its a felony. How can i correct it

Probably, you cannot. Grand larceny is a felony, but they do not call it that in Maryland anymore; the offense was subsumed within Maryland's...

The defendant’s insurance coverage is insufficient in paying all of my medical bills.

Apparently, you have no insurance of your own? Were you covered by a policy of automobile insurance for your own vehicle or as a family member...