Can my landlord raise my rent after signing the lease agreement, if the lease agreement hasn't started yet?
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Answered on May 16, 2014
This seems "unlikely" BUT you must look to the language of the lease agreement you signed. But you are correctly, no one can modify the lease...
If my parents purchased cemetery plots for me and my siblings who don't get along, will they be chosen first come, first served?
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Answered on May 16, 2014
You need to see a copy of the contract with the cemetery, this could help determine how this matter will be decided. That said, without knowing the...
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I have Power of Attorney for my 88 year old mother. I recently changed my name due to marriage. What to do to update it?
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Answered on May 16, 2014
I agree generally with the other answers but I would want to know when the POA was created. If it was prior to the change in MD law in 2010 you may...
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I rent out my house in Chambersburg, Penn. The property manager quit sending $$. What attorney would I consult?
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Answered on May 15, 2014
Seek a landlord-tenant attorney and/or a litigation attorney who handles contracts, in/near Chambersburg, PA. Or, you could consult an attorney...
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What are the duties of a personal representative of an estate of a deceased relative in Maryland ?
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Answered on April 24, 2014
While the first answer is generally true, there is much more involved. There are specific requirements, duties and filing requirements under MD law...
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I am a stepson, and my fathers 2 sisters wont sign the consent form to let me be personal representative for my stepdads estate
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Answered on April 23, 2014
When you say your name is on the Will, do you mean as Personal Representative? If so, and this is Maryland (where I practice) your chances are...
Who pays for mold testing?
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Answered on April 22, 2014
Look to the lease first, but it "should" be the landlord.
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My property manager never sent anyone out to fix my issues after i turned in my move in checklist
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Answered on April 22, 2014
It is possible. Look to the terms of the lease first and see the conditions for termination. If it's unclear or you don't feel confident in what...
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How long does it take to be appointed executor after filing the will?
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Answered on April 19, 2014
If this is in Maryland you would be the "Personal Representative." It depends on the county and if the appointment is contested, and thus a hearing...
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What can I do when the landlord is filing court papers for late rent on the morning the rent is due?
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Answered on April 18, 2014
A landlord can file (however incorrect they may be) but it sounds like a moot filing. I would discuss this directly with LL and make certain there...