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A MD Protective order requirement is to have lived in the home at least 90 days within 1year. Is this consecutive days?
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Answered on January 20, 2015
The PO statute is worded as you state, and it is in my experience normally interpreted to mean a consecutive 90 day period during a year, but it...
What's the difference between a Motion &a Petition? Is there any such thing as a Request? When do you use either of them?
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Answered on January 19, 2015
Its impossible to say when you do not provide any context. What kind of request are you making? What kind of case is it? One would need ALOT more...
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What is the best way to minimize impact of 86 mph in a 55 mph in Maryland (trial vs waiver hearing)?
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Answered on January 19, 2015
No one needs to see your driving record to answer this question, its not relevant to this decision. There is never a reason to ask for a waiver...
What effect can a non-communicative parent have in a custody ruling?
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Answered on January 18, 2015
What Evan says is correct, but also there is ALOT more stuff that goes into such a decision. Focusing on just this one issue and not preparing for...
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Can I get supervised visitation?
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Answered on January 18, 2015
It really does depend on two main things. One is can you prove all you say, and two, does the judge view what is going on as seriously and...
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Who can be a corroborative witness in a divorce case?
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Answered on January 18, 2015
What difference does it even make? You had a chance to file responses, act for whatever relief you like, and appear, but you chose not to. You...
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How to find a responsive family/divorce lawyer?
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Answered on January 18, 2015
Speaking for myself, many people come in and I give them all the time they want. Then they have many questions after that and call many times and...
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Should a discovery be submitted befor or after a scheduling conference?
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Answered on January 17, 2015
The sooner the better, no reason to wait unless you don't know what to ask for
What is the Maryland rule on filing for reconsideration? Do the courts have a timeframe to respond ?
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Answered on January 17, 2015
If you're asking if the court has a set time limit in which to decide or rule on a motion for reconsideration you have filed, no there is no time...
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If my wife files for a divorce and I never show up in court will it be granted
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Answered on January 16, 2015
She has to do a few more things beyond just file, but yes, if she does what she needs to do the court will grant her a divorce and everything else...
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