I was recently fired from my job due to drug addiction. Can I sue my former employer for wrongful termination?
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Answered on February 24, 2012
Maryland is an "at will" employment state, which means you can be terminated for any reason. Wrongful termination suits usually arise when an...
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The plaintiff filed a motion to enforce a settlement agreement which I neglected to sign.?Can he do that and do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on February 23, 2012
As my colleague said, an oral settlement agreement is as enforceable as a written one (I've argued this on several occasions, and Maryland case law...
Is a process server a police officer ?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
Avoiding the process server will only prolong the agony. If you continue to avoid service, the court may still be able to obtain jurisdiction over...
My landlord has not been paying her HOA fees and now HOA served us with papers stating we pay them instead of our landlord.
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Answered on February 21, 2012
If your landlord has failed to pay the HOA fees, as expressly stated in the lease, then your landlord is in breach of the lease. I'm not sure how...
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I would like to know the penelty for someone sending fake subpenoas to a bank to obtain someones bank acct. information.
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Answered on February 20, 2012
This is truly bothersome and begs criminal prosecution. I'd talk to the district/state's attorney with respect to this. Your daughter's attorney...
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Can I send in a statement and supporting documents to a civil hearing (no contact order) in lieu of attending in person?
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Answered on February 20, 2012
A court will not take documents at face value; those need to be authenticated, and your testimony is critical to corroborating the content of the...
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I was just granted a complaint for repossession of rented property against room mates who have failed to pay, when can I evict?
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Answered on February 17, 2012
The short answer is no. Immediately upon the expiration of the 4 day period, file your Request for Warrant of Restitution with the court. Once...
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Can a represented party send their own discovery?
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Answered on February 16, 2012
I agree with my colleagues. I also wanted to add a caveat. Some of the information that you send out could potentially be privileged; without...
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Reply to RFE twice?
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Answered on February 16, 2012
Discovery is always ongoing. In the event you find new documents/information after submitting your initial response, then you have the obligation...
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What triggers the creation of Landlord/Tenant relationship and what steps to take to remove someone from my household?
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Answered on February 16, 2012
I agree with my colleagues. Most likely there is a landlord/tenant relationship, so you want to be careful about how you get them out of your...