Was this a illegal search? Was it a criminal threat to search resident? When can i expect them to return?

There are many reasons for a warrantless search (e.g. exigency, plain view, consent, hot pursuit), but that fact pattern did not implicate any of...

Release And Settlement Claim contract where sum in consideration is a "placeholder" expressed as 'ten Dollars (10.00). Normal?

It sounds unusual. The release is often separate from any agreement on confidentiality, and the consideration is the amount paid, period.

I want to know how to get back my land after a tax sale in the state of marylan?.

This is something we do, often, for different clients. There are several opportunities for you to "redeem" the property, and get back full...

We recently resolved a similar case for a homeowner where attic insulation was missing, and ductwork was not connected, so air conditioning was...

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Someone I know had a friend's package delivered to their home, turns out it was drugs, now she could be facing felony charges

If she’s already been charged, GET A LAWYER. Discovery should exculpate the defendant if the evidence is so “clear.”

When drugs are involved, there is a common law doctrine of “constructive possession.” (more than one person can “possess” one item, especially...

GET A LAWYER. Offering statements to the police is a precarious task. If you’ve already been charged, the Sixth Amendment guarantees you counsel...

The “stet” docket is an inactive docket. In order for a case to be “stetted,” the defendant must waive his constitutional right to a speedy trial...

I was in an accident 2 weeks ago, an I'd like to know how long before I can get a settlement does it really take a year?

Maryland has a three year statute of limitations. This allows you to complete your treatment, or reach a period of stability that permits accurate...

Question on a broker and the sale of a business?

No, it is not necessary. Every document in a commercial transaction should be reviewed by your lawyer BEFORE you sign. Don't let your desire to...