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Is it common for Judges in civil cases(evictions, small claims,etc) to show disdain or even favoritism against pro se litigants?
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Answered on August 23, 2013
My colleagues are spot on. Judges try to bend over backwards in an effort to give pro se litigants leniency while also holding them to the letter...
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HOW DO I FIND A LAWYER WITH EXPERIENCE AGAINST METRO RAIL TRANSIT WHEN I LIVE IN MD, ACCIDENT HAPPEND IN VA, METRO HQ IS DC?
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Answered on August 22, 2013
First of all, I hope you sought medical treatment before trying to find a lawyer. That being said, use the AVVO "Find a Lawyer" tool. An...
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Wife got the house in the divorce
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Answered on August 22, 2013
The divorce documents should control the obligations -- including whether she was to refinance the house into her name only. It's a possible...
Title miscalculated property taxes at settlement and did not record the deed for 5 months until I renovated and was ready to
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Answered on August 22, 2013
Under the terms of your agreement with the seller, you owed the taxes at settlement. If the title company miscalculates the taxes, that does not...
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How long do a civil suit for debt owed stay on the record for garnishment of wages
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Answered on August 22, 2013
Judgments in Maryland are valid for 12 years.
My tenant's wife run a home bakery business from my rental unit? His rent always late, violated pet, sublet & changed lock.
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Answered on August 22, 2013
If your lease allows you to pursue repossession in the event of a breach, then you can provide the tenant with a 30 day notice of breach as stated...
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Does A WITNESS NEED TO BE OUT OF THE COURT DURING THE DIVORCE TRIAL? EVEN THIS WITNESS IS MY DAUGTHER SHE A KEY FOR TESTIMONY
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Answered on August 22, 2013
This is called the Rule of Sequestration and is found in many states. Your daughter will be allowed to testify at the appropriate time, but she...
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Should i deduct the legal fee used for mediation help to tenant owe the rent from the deposit at the tenant move out
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Answered on August 22, 2013
Absolutely not. Even assuming your lease provides for prevailing party attorneys' fees, these are generally awarded in an instance of litigation....
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Can the government access my personal e-mail account and use those e-mails against me in a disciplinary action?
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Answered on August 22, 2013
Simply put, you should not have used your government issued computer to access a private e-mail account period. I'd also expect there to be some...
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After getting married, can my fiancé's mother of his possible child come after me as a spouse for child support?
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Answered on August 22, 2013
No. As my colleague stated, you have no financial obligation to your fiance's ex.
