What liability does a neighbor with PTSD have when he/she puts a sign in their yard stating, "Medicated for your protection"?
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Answered on July 06, 2017
The neighbor has a right to free expression. I see bumper stickers on cars like this all of the time. I don't perceive it as a threat, but if...
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Does the prosecution force rape victims to press charges?
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Answered on June 11, 2017
If charges have been filed the State can pursue the case with or without your consent. However, you should make your feelings known to the...
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I have been subpoenaed to appear as a witness for myself but I do not wish to testify do I have to testify for domestic case?
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Answered on June 11, 2017
A peace order would not be appropriate if you have children in common. If it is a peace order, rather than a protective order, you can ask that it...
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In Maryland, is a divorce decree for property settlement considered under seal Cts. & Jud. Proc. §5-101; 5-102(a)( 5).
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Answered on June 11, 2017
You should review the divorce decree with a family law attorney. Based on what you have written, if you are trying to relitigate the property...
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Am I at fault for a rear end accident ?
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Answered on June 11, 2017
Report the incident to your insurance carrier and let them sort it out. If you hit them you probably weren't following at a safe distance, but if...
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Turn myself in for a Failure to appear warrant that has a commissioner $10,000 Bail forfeit
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Answered on May 30, 2017
As long as the bail amount isn't for a violation of probation, the commissioner can change the recommended amount. It would only increase from...
Can I sue BGE for wrongly shutting off my service for 7 months which led to a burglary and $15k of property to be stolen?
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Answered on May 30, 2017
I'm leaving the practice area at land use and zoning, as that likely encompasses your question, but this issue is also suitable for a tort attorney...
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What kind of legal action can a lawyer take against me . I think one of the payday companies turn it over to a lawyer ?
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Answered on May 30, 2017
If there is a garnishment, then you had a judgment entered against you back in 2005. Since we are at the 12-year mark, presumably the creditor is...
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Can you be separated and still live in the same house?
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Answered on May 30, 2017
If you are looking to get a divorce based on a one-year separation, for example, the answer is, for all practical purposes, no. You may, however,...
What is the purpose of a status hearing prior to an Absolute Divorce hearing? Do I have the option of attending or not?
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Answered on May 30, 2017
Yes, you should attend the hearing. It would be smart to have an attorney look at your paperwork to make sure nothing is omitted. He may not want...
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