Is it possible to be found guilty of contempt and not go to jail

You should get a consultation and bring all your documents. Its free most places and they can answer a lot of your questions. But yes, there are...

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Does my child's grandparents have legal rights?

I am sorry but the answer given by Mr. Szojchet has a number of inaccuracies which are very important. First--The door is much more open than his...

I am trying to find a qualified attorney to handle my boyfriends case.

There are some facts missing. I assume he is in Balt. because he is waiting for the hearing on his parole violation? Otherwise I don't understand...

If a noncustodial parents uses marijuana regularly, what options does the custodial parent have?

They might well order supervised visits, and/or regular urinalysis, if you can prove what you say. The question is how to prove that. You will...

Unfortunately I noticed a discrepancy on my court order. What steps do I need to take to have it fixed?

Assuming you had an attorney, tell your attorney. This should not be terribly complicated to fix it is a simple clerical error (and it may or not...

I need to know how long we have to wait to fie the paper work in no fault divorce in MD. After one year or right away. thanks

You do need to be separated for a year prior to filing for absolute divorce unless there was adutery or abuse (you can file sooner). You may also...

Based on the facts stated, not even close. It has to be a course of conduct over time, after warning, intended to annoy or harass, with no legit...

Can I sue the Human Society for making up policy and incompetence?

Oh yes you can absolutely sue them for this or anything no matter how stupid it is and even if you have no damages and no proof but only...

How would someone challenge a Peace Order?

You cannot get a peace order when you had a sexual relationship, but a protective order is possible. If the respondent consents to staying away...

Do police have right to search my house after I got a package sent to another house that they think had illegal substance in it

Assuming they had a search warrant, of course they can. You will have a right to challenge the validity of the warrant in pretrial motions. This...