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Brother passed away. No will. "Girl friend" living in home refuses to move. Can I have electric service disconnected?
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Answered on March 01, 2015
In your situation only a court appointed Personal Representative can take the required actions to evict and care for the property. You must...
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What type of lawyer do i need? and is this.legal.need some one from Baltimore County
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Answered on February 28, 2015
You do need a lawyer to review both the documents recorded in the land records and perhaps the documents in your grandmother's estate (if there is...
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How do I pursue a case of fraud by my contractor against my mortgage lender?
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Answered on February 28, 2015
You have options to make complaint to the Maryland Home Improvement Commission, or to sue the contractor in court. Sadly, your description of...
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Granted/denied motion
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Answered on February 27, 2015
Motions are held for at least 18 days before they are sent to a chambers judge for review. When a decision may follow depends on the judge,...
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How can I get a judgment lien removed from my property a filing Chapter 7 and being discharged over a year ago?
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Answered on February 26, 2015
Only your personal liability for the judgment was discharged. Liens on real property must be handled in a different manner. Return to your...
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I have a judgment against me which at the time I could not pay in full, but now I can,they tell me that I owe 2x amount
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Answered on February 25, 2015
You are entitled to a complete accounting of your payments and how they have been applied to the terms of the judgment. Only accrued interest at...
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In Maryland's Orphan Court, can a caveator serve interrogatories on the two witnesses to the execution of the Will?
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Answered on February 23, 2015
Witnesses can be deposed or subpoenaed for hearing. And upon proper showing of evasion (as defined in the court rules), a judge can issue a body...
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Local Government Tort Claims Act Question
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Answered on February 23, 2015
I can put you in touch with a friend who just resolved his tort claims case for the same thing arising from a water main break last winter, just...
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What specific license do I need to be able to lend money and make small business loans?
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Answered on February 22, 2015
If you are making loans secured by real property, please read the Department of Labor and Licensing link that will answer most of your questions. I...
How do I fire a contractor in Maryland?
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Answered on February 22, 2015
Your contract documents may describe a process of giving notices. If not, you are free to simply terminate the agreement and bar further access to...