Protect order in Maryland versus filing criminal charges

It doesn't cost you money to apply for a statement of charges. But if the prosecutor decides to go forward with a case against your ex, you would...

Wrongful conviction and person convicted died

Unfortunately, the only recourse you may have is to file for a posthumous pardon with the governor's office. Your sibling is not entitled to relief...

Can I sue a friend over a pair of shoes she never returned to me?

The cost to file a lawsuit is $28 in the district court. Plus you'll have to pay for service of process which can be upwards of $60 or more,...

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My previous issue is still outstanding - need to make arrangements for an attorney to represent me in Bmore City

A court typically doesn't look at a motion to recall a warrant immediately. It can take upwards of a couple of weeks depending on what court and...

I signed a new lease and was advised 3 days later that I had to stay for a year, when I advised them I was looking for new place

You're responsible for the term of the new lease you signed. If the lease runs for one year, then you are responsible for one year. If you break...

Can a company advertise a position with a specified salary range yet offer an amount much lower than what they have advertised?

Advertisements are not offers. Therefore, if an employer advertises something, and then actually offers something else to a candidate, there's not...

Can I get my children's name changed without their father's consent?

Yes, but only with judicial approval. As my colleague has stated, you must file a petition and then get court approval and he will have the...

Can I seek Post Conviction Relief?

You may have grounds for post conviction relief based on ineffective assistance of counsel. If your attorney flat out gave you wrong advice, then...

From what you've stated I'm not sure you have a cause of action for anything. However, use the Avvo Find a Lawyer function to find an attorney that...

How do I get someone out of my dead dads house in order to sell it to pay his debts. She wont leave. i gave her a 30 day notice.

It depends on a couple of factors - is she on the deed? Or is she just living there? If she's just an occupant, then you must give her notice...