Can one implement a legal separation agreement if both parties still live under the same roof?

In Maryland, separation means "living apart". There's also no such thing really as 'legal separation' by those words in Maryland. While...

How to break a lease.

These conditions do not necessarily warrant the breaking of a lease. Inform your landlord of these problems in writing and request that he...

Purchase/sale agreement necessary to break lease?

My colleague is correct. If you broke your lease and did not provide the purchase agreement then, security deposit issues aside, you may be liable...

My landlord house payment is 795.41 we pay 1025 and he want to raise it to at least 1200 is that fair

Do you have a written lease for a specified term (I.e. a year)? If so, your landlord cannot unilaterally change the terms of your lease. If...

We were served with a summons on Feb 1,2013 we were given a trespass warning on Feb 4,2013 can we seek an injunctive relief

You can file a counterclaim requesting injunctive relief, but you still have to respond to the summons. Consult a local attorney.

My colleague is correct. You may have to give her notice to vacate and if she refuses to do so, file an unlawful detainer action.

How can text message be proven in court ? just b/c its your phone?

If she's 14, she is not of an age where she can consent. Maryland law on this is clear: Md. Code Ann. §3-304. Rape in the second degree (a)...

I was given a dog jan 13 2013 from a couple down the street from my house she had puppies now they want her back

My colleague is correct. If you can prove she gave you the dog, then the dog is yours. It also sounds like, if she sues you, you have a...

Regarding my appellate brief and explaining how the judge erred, am I repsonsible for explaining errors in the cases they cite?

My colleague is correct. This is exactly why you should retain an attorney because, what you perceive as 2 different issues, may not be that...

You need to look at the terms of your lease to determine whether there's a clause that allows you to break it. This kind of question comes up a...