You must sue your neighbor to abate the nuisance created by his defective roof, which is artificially channeling water into your property. Your...

What should I do?

Go to a police station and swear our a complaint. Posting nude photos as "revenge porn" is illegal in Maryland, and is subject to a maximum penalty...

Can you use deadly force to defend against a person who has broke into your house within the state of Maryland?

The answer is not so simple. The rule in Maryland is that you may not use greater force than necessary. Thus, in order to use lethal force, it...

Should I call them back? Can they just make me come to court with just a less than 24 hours phone call?

NO! The officer is attempting to investigate a crime, and does not have your best interest in mind. You have valuable constitutional protections,...

I need legal assistance on a contingency basis, willing to split half the amount due, with my attorney. Please advise

It appears that you sued the CIA in the US District Court, and summary judgment was granted in favor of the government. That decision was affirmed...

Can a individual that is not a company or selling anything violate copyright/ trade dress ect..

You should bring the demand letter you received to an attorney to receive a thorough consultation. Intellectual property litigation can be costly,...

What is the best contract to use to transfer title? A quitclaim deed or regular deed? Will the outstanding mortgage have impact?

Generally, there is a hierarchy of deeds, in ascending order: quitclaim, special warranty, and general warranty. The difference between each are...

Sublet agreement strictly between me and sublessor, or master lessor as well?

You are referring to a doctrine known as "privity." The owner of the fee creates a leasehold with a lessor. The owner and the lessor enjoy both...

Does my grandfather owe the son money? or is my grandfather is owed money since his sister's son made no financial contributions

There are several issues that will affect the rights and liabilities of the parties. First, the tenancy enjoyed by your grandfather and his...

How can I switch property managers/ realtor (same person right now) if they won't return my calls and e-mails?

The consequences for terminating any contractual relationship depend on the circumstances, and the language of the contract. You should have an...