You ask about two different contracts, really. First, a substitution of purchasers must be approved by the seller, and making someone else a...

You certainly should discuss this, and all the papers, with a lawyer. The issues you will discuss include "claim preclusion," "issue preclusion,"...

Dad dies, has surviving spouse, who opens estate to get approval to be Personal Rep. because policy shows up w/ no beneficiary.

It sounds like Dad planned for almost everything to pass outside of probate, and that the absence of a beneficiary in the policy created an estate...

How do you get an invalid lien removed from your property in Maryland?

A judgment against one spouse, alone, is not a lien on a house owned by both. The judgment is not a lien on the real property. It continues to be a...

Defendant moves or is out of State.

You are asking how a Maryland court obtains jurisdiction over a Defendant. Once a party is joined to the case, and the court has jurisdiction, it...

This is a common issue. As a legal matter, the judgment against you, alone, is not a lien on property that you and your husband own, together....

Grounds for vacating a Judgement.

A lawyer can craft a motion to vacate for you, on many alternate grounds, depending on how long ago the judgment was entered, whether it is deemed...

How much should I expect to pay a lawyer to file for expungement in the state of Maryland

This is a very good question. To review documents, a lawyer may offer to charge a flat fee (for example, $500 to review and discuss a document with...

My attorney gave the lien holders/providers my number to call me to get paid. Should they be calling me or my attorney?

The answer is entirely dependent on your agreement with your lawyer. Does your fee agreement anticipate that he will continue to be involved in...

What recourse do I have if my signature is forged on a promissory to pay and assignment of proceeds?

You may have claims for fraud, or claims to be excused from operation of the documents. But you also may have to pay for the service work, if you...