A flat rate fee for a custody proceeding is rare. Fees are usually dictated by the complexity of the matter, and they can also be affected by the...

If you have rent to own agreement on a house and. the outside air unit comes up missing can the landlord press charges on you?

The landlord can sue you for the cost to replace the outside a/c unit. You'll have to prove that it was not your responsibility and that you had...

Private Drive 'Road Maintenance Agreement' on a new lot that doesn't access it?

If the private driveway neither crosses your property nor is used by you, then you should not be responsible for its maintenance. What you need...

Can my brother come into the home I shared with mom, as her caretaker...he being the personal rep... evict me and be a dictator?

You need to consult an attorney. Unfortunately, though you may have lived in the home, if it has not been in your name (in addition to your...

Can I be served with no law suit?

If this were real, there would be a court record of it somewhere.

A collections company is saying they will file suit against me. 3 of the bills are from 06, 07 and 09. can they do this in MD?

The answer is: it depends. It depends on the terms of the debt-- did you sign a contract under seal? Is this credit card debt, etc.? ...

Hi, I would like to sue a process server who claims to have personally served me in a civil lawsuit. He actually served a tenant

A return of service should be filed with the court. You can obtain a copy of it from the clerk's office.

Quit claim or Divorce? Which would be better for dropping/adding a name to a property deed?

You really need to sit down with an attorney and go through your options. As Mr. Valkenet pointed out, adding your name to the deed could cause...

My potential attorney wants me to bring him lots of money .

It sounds like this lawyer wants an up front retainer to ensure he is paid for his services. I'm not saying this is the case with you, but many...

Can an apartment complex force you to move if you don't want to sign another lease and stay on month to month?

Once your lease expires and you become a month to month tenant, your tenancy is terminable at will so long as proper notice is provided. In most...