Is eviction the best move?

Eviction is a court-ordered removal of a tenant and the tenant's belongings. Grounds for eviction include nonpayment of rent, breach of the lease,...

I just received a call from a blocked phone number telling me that a complaint has been filed against me and my property

I agree with Ms. Peeples and Mr. Scherr. This is likely a scam. People don't call to tell you a complaint has been filed against you. I would...

I agree with Mr. Oakely and Ms. Eleff. I would add a couple of thoughts. It isn't clear whether your grandmother's will was ever probated. If it...

My father passed away 6 months ago and my stepmother still has not provided a copy of his will. What can I do legally?

I agree with Ms. Eleff's answer above. I would add to her suggestions that you get started with the process soon. Best of luck.

The answer to your question really depends on the facts of your case. It's not clear whether your mother executed a will prior to her dementia or...

As a general rule, a power of attorney allows someone (called the agent) to act on behalf of the person who granted the power of attorney either...

It sounds like your father is still alive. I agree with Mr. Tabaku; a current spouse has a right to an elective share of the estate in Maryland. ...

My grandmother is 72 and her health and mind are slipping she won’t see a doctor. Is there anything I can do?

I am an attorney in Maryland practicing elder law. It's not clear from your statement how your mother's health and mental status are affecting her...

What happens if I as the court appointed personal representative agrees for an attorney to represent the estate?

As the estate's Personal Representative, you may hire an attorney to represent the estate. If you agree to have the attorney that represents the...