Can I file for child support once I move out of my husband's house.

Yes, you can ask for temporary custody and child support/family maintenance, all as part of the protective order petition. Review what you filed...

If the transaction or act out of which your dispute arises occurred in Maryland, then you may sue in Maryland. If not, you may have to sue in the...

Must I pay a HELOC acquired by my deceased husband if the loan is solely in his name? We both are listed on the deed.

A lawyer can check the land records to confirm whether the HELOC is filed as a lien against your home. If not, and you did not sign the loan...

Live in a rented condo. Can I terminate a two-year lease after one year's time due to owner not making lasting repairs to unit?

Sounds like you have grounds to terminate. The landlord is in breach of providing you with a habitable premises. You also have the option of...

My son is facing 4 charges. At the prelim his charges were closed and moved to circuit court.

Sounds as though he has been indicted. It is not uncommon for plea negotiations to include an agreed cap of jail time, which the sentencing judge...

When going to court for a new charge, can I get supervised probation since on unsupervised?

The new charges may not result in a violation at all, but you need a lawyer to see you through this. Did you get a pbj on the theft charge? That...

Is a county prosecutor allowed to have his own law office?

The named States Attorney is an elected office and the office holder cannot simultaneously continue in private practice. His/her deputies and...

I live in MD. Debt charged off 10 years ago. How do I find the charged off amount and pay it to original creditor.

First, I assume you understand that you do not legally owe this debt anymore, and apparently, no one is pursuing its collection anymore. Second,...

When can a military tenant end a lease in Montgomery County MD?

Under both the federal Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act and Maryland Real Property Code, only active duty military who receive a permanent...

Can I sue the buyer of my home for failing to get financing on time for closing?

You could try to go after the buyer's earnest money deposit, arguing they breached their obligation to pursue their financing in good faith or with...