A Preston Objection is, generally, an objection made based on a defendant's right to a speedy trial. By asking for a continuance, the prosecution...

My town voted to close a road I use to access my 3 car garage. Can I sue my town for this?

Hire an attorney. You have several things going on here...a municipality's taking of a road (you don't say whether it was a dedicated public right...

I owe mortgage on my house and My daughter 21 lives with me and I want to do a Quitclaim deed in her name. Is this wise?

Deeding the house to your daughter will not in any way affect your legal obligations to pay the mortgage --- and if the house is deeded to her, she...

Can I be served with trespassing papers?

The lease is going to control the situation. Does the lease allow for unauthorized tenants? Are you considered a resident because you are there...

The standard in Maryland is the "best interest of the child." Your simply having a girlfriend may or may not affect that. For example, if your...

My landlord terminated my lease due to non-payment of late fee's imposed. he threatens to call the police now for trespassing

If there's an issue regarding the safety/health of tenants in a rental dwelling, there's a procedure you must follow to force the landlord to make...

My ex took our son out of state with no notice

Consult an attorney -- you need to establish custody and child support via a court order. Maryland would be the state of jurisdiction b/c it was...

Do I still owe money to BGE when they claim my check was bad but I never received it back?

If the check wasn't negotiated and the money not deducted from your account, then you may still owe BGE. Check with your bank.

Regarding court case

Your first mistake is not hiring an attorney until the actual trial -- the attorney will be bound by anything you've done or not done, and if you...

How can I get my court records sealed? I would like to maintain my privacy. Is this expensive?

Most court records are considered public, so you must demonstrate a good reason to have information sealed. You may or may not be able to do that...

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