If MD landlord has 2 months security deposit based on what law allowed pre-Oct. 2024, must he now refund 1 month to tenant ?
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Answered on February 05, 2025
It applies to leases entered into after 10/1/24. So no, the extra does not have to be returned unless and until a new lease is entered into or the...
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Is it worth (and usually successful) initiating an adversary proceeding to recover garnished wages 90 days prior to the filing?
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Answered on January 30, 2025
There is no filing fee for adversary proceedings filed by the Debtor. If the case has been closed, it's too late to file. Otherwise, yes, it...
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HELP!Is Google correct that I am a "lawfully admitted alien" to the US when I am at a US embassy abroad and just got a B1 visa?
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Answered on December 09, 2024
A visa is not admission. Even with a visa you can be refused admission if you do not satisfy the CBP officer that you are admissible at the time...
Can a government employee file bankruptcy ?
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Answered on November 15, 2024
Bankruptcy can be an issue with security clearances, particularly at the higher levels (TS/SCI), but is not an automatic disqualification. Debt...
How long can a Naturalized US Citizen stay outside of United States?
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Answered on November 11, 2024
Once naturalized, you are a citizen like any other. You cannot lose your citizenship by residence abroad.
Filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy and having cash...
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Answered on November 11, 2024
Assuming MD exemptions would apply to you, it's within the amount you can keep, provided you don't have any other assets that a trustee may want to...
Am I restricted from traveling to Cuba even if I am a dual citizen?
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Answered on September 01, 2024
The OFAC Cuba travel regulations cover all persons subject to US jurisdiction, which includes all US citizens and residents. Travel on a foreign...
What constitutes an exception over a business debt in a chapter 11?
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Answered on June 24, 2024
If you file bankruptcy in the US, any creditor (foreign or domestic) may file what amounts to a lawsuit in Bankruptcy Court to assert that your...
How can my wife keep the house if I filed bankruptcy cause we was behind in the mortgage ?
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Answered on June 21, 2024
The bankruptcy will not determine which of you gets to keep the house - the divorce court will do that. But it may stop a foreclosure which would...
Can I travel to Puerto Rico if I'm deported
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Answered on June 19, 2024
Puerto Rico is within the customs and mmigration territory of the US, so there is no difference (other than an agriculture inspection) between...
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