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I signed a construction contract for a small deck over 2 years ago in Maryland. Did the contractor breach the contract?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
If he is a licensed contractor the consumer protection act requires him to timely complete the project regardless of contract language. You may...
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Do I need a employment lawyer?
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Answered on July 29, 2015
There is nothing illegal or actionable about what you have describe. Maryland is an at-will employment state. Unless you have an employment...
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What probable cause must a police have before initiating a traffic stop and searching your car (facing multiple felonies)
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Answered on July 29, 2015
From what you describe, it would appear that the police were lacking any probably cause to stop you, let alone search your car/phone without a...
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Can I sue for return of rent..due to bed bug and roaches that are in my apartment badly!it makes me discussed.and I feel sI'll..
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Answered on July 26, 2015
Go file a rent escrow action in the district court.
Is it illegal to have my name on two apt leases at the same time in Maryland?
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Answered on July 26, 2015
Not at all. You can rent as many places as you want. You must be separated from your husband for a year anyways before you could be granted an...
I received a notice that says interrogatories in aid of execution. What do this mean if my wages are already being garnished?
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Answered on July 25, 2015
Even if you are being garnished, it is still a requirement that you answer the interrogatories. If you fail to do so, the creditor may file a...
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In Baltimore City, do I have to go to rent court on wrongful detainer if my lawyer goes?
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Answered on July 23, 2015
Are you the landlord or the tenant? If you are the landlord; you would not need to attend (although you should). If you are the tenant, you should...
A car is titled in my name and my daughters name in MD with no liens, my daughter drives this car and I would like my name remov
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Answered on July 23, 2015
You can gift it to her through a title transfer with the MVA. They have forms for doing this.
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What are the consequences ?
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Answered on July 23, 2015
Knowingly passing a bad check is a crime. The person doing so could be arrested.
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Do terms of a lease signed by Tenant and Landlord supercede state law?
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Answered on July 23, 2015
Picture hanging and decorating is typically considered normal wear and tear. But you may have conditions in the lease, such as what you describe,...