Does a lawyer have to tell a potential client if he isn't qualified to handle a case.

Paging Jennifer Ellis....... I know of no rule in Maryland that prevents a lawyer from taking on a case even if he or she is not particularly...

In July of the current year, I received an advocate of judgement because I was not properly served.

There is no such thing as an advocacy of judgment. Whatever happened if there is a default judgment you will need to file a special motion and...

They certainly can and have. When they do it would really be a question of their procedures internally at P&P or if the judge specifically ordered...

Ho w can I quickly get my abusive, alcoholic brother out of my home.

Classic facts to justify a protective order. Go to the district court building downtown. There are forms. You would improve your chances of...

Do I need a lawyer for bed bugs found in my hotel room.

Just because something bad happens does not mean there is a lawsuit available. Here you would have to prove many things, including most likely...

Can someone give me some advice?

Scott is correct. If he is actually hurt you may have a claim, otherwise no case. There must be actual damages. And there is no reason to post...

How can seek payment from a parent who withdrew their child from daycare and promised to pay for 2-weeks termination notice?

When you asked this before I told you it was a contract or general civil case. You will not get what you need by calling it child support. You can...

Do I have recourse for erosion on my property that is caused by concentrated runoff from neighbors 100 foot driveway?

I see you have received no responses, and that you did not specify a practice area. I am no expert in this area of law, but I guess this is best...

I forgot to file earned wages for one week on my unemployment! I just won my appeal I have not recived any money at all!

I see no one has replied. You may need to seek an attorney for yourself directly the old fashioned way instead of looking here for help. You need...

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It depends on the stage at which the case is and what you mean by turn yourself in. It could be if a hearing already occurred a judge may have...