Is there a law in Maryland that creditors have to notify you that they are garnishing your wages?

They are only required to send you a notice of garnishment within a reasonable amount of time *after* the employer has been served with the papers....

What does the court usually order in your typical divorce case?

This depends upon a great many factors, including whether you or your spouse can afford to keep and maintain the home, the custody plan for the...

My brother collected entire proceeds of a lawsuit and is ignoring my calls. What do I do?

You may have to sue your brother for your half if he really will not cooperate.

Are Pay day loans illegal in Maryland?

Payday Loans are generally illegal in Maryland if they exceed a certain APR, including any fees charged for the loan. Some organizations pose as...

Can my boss get in trouble for giving a bad reference knowing that it's not true

A lie that injures your reputation is defamation and you can sue for it in Maryland. However, you would need to prove that the person lied (or...

Is the judgment for inability to pay damages owed due to an accident? If so, I am not sure why this is categorized under "speeding ticket." And you...

Hotel employee stole my money what should i do?

Definitely file a police report and do all you can to preserve those messages! I can't tell you how many times I have urged someone to save texts...

I need a malpractice attorney, I was injured in a car accident, the MRI showed 3 mild bulging discs in my lower back after 3

I agree with Eliot Wolf's answer above-- it is far easier to recover from the auto accident if there is sufficient coverage or a wealthy defendant,...

My sons father is a drug addict and a thief. I filled for custody and child support.

Lots of good advice here already. I would only add that you want to make sure you have mailed the notice of the Examiner's hearing to him as...