Can a case be re-opened after it has been voluntarily dismissed without prejudice?

It is unlikely either route will be successful. First, you cannot add counts after a final order finding in favor of the defendant. You would...

Dismiss absolute divorce

I can be a couple of weeks before you see any action on the electronic docket. Some court's are quicker than others, but most will not act on a...

Do I still have to pay for these rental damages 4 years after living at the apartment even after security deposit was taken?

Whether you moved out or not before the lease ended makes no difference to your liability. As a leasee, you were liable (jointly and severally...

This is not a contingency fee matter. It will require a review of the sale contract and settlement documents. This is generally done on an hourly...

Is a landlord estopped from enforcing an earlier TNHO judgment if he issues a new vacate notice while the appeal is pending?

Based on your description, it does not appear that anything was done procedurally wrong. Regardless of the timing of the second notice to vacate,...

Sister being threatened by ex husband during custody

Then she needs to file for a peace order imediately; as well as oppose the request for custody. If there is "plenty" of evidence, then she needs...

Is it possible to draw up estate transfer papers myself or do I have to get a lawyer involved?

I recommend you consult with a lawyer. I assume a will was drafted. You will need to open a probate estate, and you will need to be approved by...

Why does court charge $5000 for family member to be guardian , but court appointed stranger is free?

I assume you are referring to a bond, which can be required in order for the Court to have assurances you will not run off with the money. ...

My wife filed for absolute divorce, but I haven't been served yet. Can we annul the divorce?

After reading previous responses, it is not clear that your question is phrased right: are you asking about marriage annulment, or did you mean to...

I live in Laurel MD. I have a clause of automatic renewal for my apartment lease if I fail to give a termination written notice.

A review of the original, and alleged new, lease should be undertaken by an attorney. A lease renewal provision must be "directly set apart from...