My papers are with the judge

You are NOT free from the marriage merely because the papers are with the court. As my colleague, Ms. McGill notes, the marriage is only over once...

Insurance coverage.

Have you contacted your own insurance company?

It depends. It's a very fact specific analysis, and I can't give you a yes or no answer based on what you've posted. (Note: I'm not your lawyer,...

If my daughter is pregnant and she get married, can she move out of my house without my permission?

In Maryland, a 16-year-old who is pregnant can be married without parental consent. Once she is married, she will be deemed to be emancipated and...

Separated from my wife for 24 years and want to divorce now. Will this make the divorce process easier?

If you have lived separate and apart (AKA not under the same roof) and there has been no cohabitation (AKA sexual relations) for more than 2 years...

How do you analyze proable success of a court proceeding no matter the situation?

Unfortunately, this question can't be answered. Law is 100% situational. The probability of success can change based on who the judge or jury is,...

Is there anything more I can do to conclude my divorce?

Masters are essentially magistrate judges or hearing officers—they hold hearings, take testimony, make recommendations to the circuit court judges,...

Nothing can hurt your sister when she talks to her lawyer, so long as she tells the truth. Lying to your own lawyer is, to put it mildly, a very,...

I received my first DUI last evening in Baltimore City. I refused to do the breathalyzer test. What is the penalty?

Serves me right, sorry, I was in the process of logging in and it put my answer in before I was done with it. Anyhow, first the necessary...

I received my first DUI last evening in Baltimore City. I refused to do the breathalyzer test. What is the penalty?

You should probably consult with a DUI attorney immediately to protect your rights.