I received a Interrogaties. How do I respond. I'm being sued by a roofing company. For the remaining balance of work.

Interrogatories are questions you answer, in your own words, and then sign under oath. They become "testimony" in the case, and can be used by the...

How can I get my earnest deposit money back?

Your remedy is in the contract documents. You may have both rights to mediation (often included in the standard Board of Realtors forms), and to...

Do easements require neighbors to vote on issues?

Anyone who is an intended beneficiary of an easement may sue for its enforcement. Recent cases have said that this group is broad enough to include...

If you are referring to surplus after a foreclosure or tax sale, the requirements are in the Rules and the County Code. But be mindful that your...

Do I have to pay transfer taxes because my deceased wife's name has to be removed from the mortgage to refinance?

A familiar situation. Many lenders want a new deed, even where it is not a legal requirement to have a new deed after one spouse passes. There will...

What is necessary to file a lien in the State of Maryland for a professional engineer?

A lien for professional services arising from the provision of labor and services to improve real property requires a mechanic's lien. The statute...

How can I handle a post-closing breach of contract by the home seller?

If this is new construction, there are statutes to consider. If this is an established home sold by the homeowner, then there are different...

Do both landlords have to sign a rental agreement?--Maryland

Yes. But you have other questions to answer: Is the property registered with Baltimore City as a rental? New laws apply to you. Do you have your...

Can I withhold rent from my commercial landlord if they refuse to pay for repairs to our AC unit?

Commercial leases rarely contain this right. It is more likely that you must sue the landlord for breach of obligations under the lease, and compel...

Sibling depleation

Your description suggests that the attorney-in-fact may have acted beyond the best interests of her principal. I cannot imagine a circumstance...