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Gather information regarding your legal problem by looking at both the following tips and the main Summary of Maryland Law section.

Going to Landlord-Tenant Court (also see the Housing Complaints-Legal Actions Section of Tips from the Experts):

  • Rent Court
  • Where to File suit
  • When to File suit
  • Serving Court Papers on Sunday
  • Collecting a Money Judgment
  • Maryland Consumer Protection Law

    Maryland Tax Relief Program

    Maryland Fair Housing Law

    Summary of Federal Law

  • Laws Against Housing Discrimination
  • Section 8 Certificate/Voucher Program
  • Evictions and Lease Renewal in Federally Subsidized Housing
  • Tips From the Experts:

    Maryland legal experts at Baltimore Neighborhoods, Inc. (BNI) and the Legal Aid Bureau (LAB) offer information on hot topics. 

    If you want to do your own research, start here.

    Useful Housing Law Resources on the Web

    Source: The summaries of the law were developed by Baltimore Neighborhoods Inc.  Updated by the Maryland State Law Library (MSLL).

    Last date of legal review 10/28/08 (PLL/M.A.J.)

    Is this legal advice? This site offers legal information, not legal advice.  We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information and to clearly explain your options.  However we do not provide legal advice - the application of the law to your individual circumstances. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.  See our section on Finding Legal Help.

    About this website. The Maryland State Law Library, a court-related agency of the Maryland Judiciary, sponsors this site. The website was developed (1999-2007) as part of an access to justice initiative by the Maryland Legal Assistance Network (MLAN) in collaboration with a number of legal services providers serving low and moderate income Marylanders.  In the absence of file-specific attribution or copyright, the Maryland State Law Library may hold the copyright to parts of this website. You are free to copy the information for your own use or for other non-commercial purposes with the following language “Source: Maryland's People’s Law Library – www.peoples-law.org. © Maryland State Law Library, 2007.”

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