Just a "Yes" or "No" question.

Yes. If she gets help from a knowledgable attorney there are different ways to serve him that will be either likely to get him involved, or keep...

It depends on a lot of things beyond just you having no prior record. Jail is very possible with a charge this serious no matter what the rest of...

Should i file charges?

You need an attorney right away. And yes you probably would be well advised to file charges too, but I would make this decision with help of your...

Anybody can sue anybody for just about anything. The real question is could he win, and the answer is it would be nearly impossible to win unless...

Will I get a default judgement?

The magistrate at your scheduling conference (which is next) will likely just inform them they need to file an answer and send them to the...

How do I get sole custody of my 9 year old son? His mother lives in DC, I live in MD.

You need to see an attorney and create a legal strategy here, including opening a court case. I would do that before filing anything and before...

Visitation problems

Sounds like you would benefit from opening a court case to get a custody and visitation order in place to establish the "rules" and the first step...

Can I have more than 1 year of alimony, since I am unemployed for more than a year?

Alimony is, as Evan said in his response, very complicated. Many factors go into a judge's decision if you get alimony, how much and for how long....

Cashed a 3rd party check

They can do both, and being charged criminally is a real risk here. Pay them back as soon as you can and do not say anything to anyone if...

My sister is attempting to evict my 83 year old mother from the home they co- own in BURTONSVILLE, MD. Can she do this?

Unfortunately she can. This is a Sale in Lieu of Partition, and either one of them has a right to do this, but it is usually a bad idea because it...