Statutory rape

Statutory rape is a strict liability crime. That means that the defendant's intent does not matter, if the act was done, the defendant is guilty....

Can I press charges without details of wrongdoer for a hit and run?

You will never be able to prove that. But, even if you don't have collision coverage, you are in luck. This can go under your uninsured motorist...

Can apartment keep full security deposit for carpet wear and tear?

No. Not for normal wear and tear. You have a small claim. If you watch Judge Judy, this comes up a lot. Carpet is one of those things that has...

Check with a Florida attorney. Rats are usually a violation of a lease.

How would I defend against a complaint for injunctive relief filed against me by Howard County, MD in District Court?

I hear a lot of legal sounding words, but there are no real facts. What is the issue?

My sibling filed a wrongful death case and has listed herself as the only surviving child, there are 5 of us. How do we get i

You are what is called a "use" Plaintiff. You should contact your sister's attorney. He or she has a legal duty to you, and your rights must be...

Psychologist and Psychiatrist have to testify or will records be enough?

If you sued for $30,000 or less, then you can submit the medical bills and records (including psych) to the judge or jury, without testimony. But,...

What is the next step? Should I sue the party who was at fault or should I obtain a lawyer?

You should consult with a local personal injury attorney. Maryland has a very strong boulevard rule. That means that if you are traveling on the...

Can I really be sued for racism for this stupid accusation?

Check with any of your insurers and see if they will provide counsel.

It is a show cause as to why someone should not be held in contempt. They MUST appear.