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I have been charged with four crimes. Armed robbery...robbery...theft under. 1,000....and 1st.Degree. assault.
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Answered on October 25, 2012
A conspirator in Maryland must commit an “overt act” in furtherance of the conspiracy. Sitting in the car and watching your buddies commit a crime...
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How do you declare a parent with alzheimer's, mentally incompetent? My father could take legal guardianship. How is this done?
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Answered on October 24, 2012
A petition may be filed in the Circuit Court for Harford County, right in Bel Air. It will require some cooperation from the parent's doctors. We...
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Request for order of default it was denied for failure to provide proof of service that pleadings, complaint or motion attach
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Answered on October 20, 2012
Getting proper service on a Defendant is a matter of Constitutional Due Process. Proof of service is through a properly drafted affidavit of...
Can a criminal case be settled out of court?
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Answered on October 20, 2012
If a criminal case is already pending, you may enter a plea bargain with the prosecution. But there is a component of every plea bargain that...
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Can I repo a vehicle without getting charged if I'm POA of my dad?
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Answered on October 16, 2012
Well, that would be a mistake. Unless Dad is on title to the car, he has no right to drive it away (or to authorize you to drive it away). That is...
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Nursing home suing patient 74 paralyzed blind man near death for 70,000 but no valid contract and service on him defective.
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Answered on October 16, 2012
Your 74 year old friend has been sued for failure to pay on a contract. It is important not to miss the response date, and it is important to file...
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How to find a trust that was left from an accident that happened in May 1979?
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Answered on October 16, 2012
You are on the right track. If you don't know whether a court case was filed, you can start with a search of the on-land database for the Circuit...
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Dealing with a funeral home that has not lived up to their agreement. If I get a law firm to send a letter on my behalf. Cost?
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Answered on October 15, 2012
It is never easy to compel folks to keep their promises. The promises made you include those described in a written contract, and those that may...
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Can a judgment be vacated if you were never served?
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Answered on October 15, 2012
Your boyfriend may think he was not served, but only a review of the court's file will show whether he was served. The file will have a return of...
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Is there a such thing as attempt second degree assault in Maryland?the statute says Cl what's does that mean?
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Answered on October 10, 2012
Sec. 3-203 of the Maryland Criminal Code: Assault in the Second Degree. (a) A person may not commit an assault. (b) A person who violates this...