Wife's father passed and had significant assets. She claims he did not. How do I find out?

You really have no clue as to what his "wealth" is or was -- impressions are not always facts. That being said, and as my colleague stated,...

The representative took cash from the deceased checking account. Didn't say what was done with monies. haven't spoken with since

Consult an attorney -- if your mother's estate was mishandled and not done in accordance with her wishes, you may have a cause of action. As my...

What should I do if a tree fell on my car?

Most municipalities have certain notice procedures to which you must adhere before making any kind of claim against them. That being said, for you...

Is an appeal (from a small claims case) 'automatically' granted in Maryland's trial 'de nova' system?

A "de novo" appeal from small claims means that the judgment you obtained no longer exists. Both sides get a do over, and you have to prove your...

On a property that has 2 mortgages both held by the same company, does a deed in lieu not apply to both accounts?

Mortgages are separate -- just because one mortgage holder forecloses doesn't mean that the other has to as well. The first mortgage takes...

My home is up for forclosure I am on disability. 8 paymt. behind. Bank is aware. Have been out of work for awhile. Bills have

You should, at a bare minimum, consult a bankruptcy attorney. If you do nothing, then you risk losing your home to foreclosure.

How Can I Garnish or Recover my money from a Corporation in Maryland?

All judgments in Maryland accrue post-judgment interest at the legal rate, which is currently 10% per annum. Court costs are the costs to file the...

How soon can a property manager evict you and garnish your wages after evicting you from the property?

You should consult an attorney. Your landlord cannot evict you absent a court order, and a sheriff needs to be present when this occurs. The...

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Do I have a strong legal case regarding a house I'm trying to buy in Reisterstown, MD?

You'll never get compensation for "pain, aggravation, no timely communication and unclarity" in a contract case. Ain't gonna happen. It sounds...

Is it legal for an employer to mandate unpaid days off for the sales staff only?

In Maryland absent a written contract, you are an "at will" employee. This means that you can be terminated for any reason or no reason at all --...

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