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12/19/2011
The People's Law Library received the Herbert S. Garten Public Citizen Award from the Maryland Legal Services Corporation...
11/29/2011
Under an agreement between three federal agencies and the nation's largest mortgage...
10/26/2011
10/07/2011
Most laws passed during the 2011 legisltive session went into effect October 1. Pages on the People's Law Library have been changed or added to reflect the changes in the law.
09/06/2011
The Md HOPE initiative website lists events throughout the state that help homeowners in distress...
07/08/2011
Pages on People's Law have been changed to reflect changes in the law that recently went into effect.
House Bill 72 prohibits the Motor Vehicle Adminsitration from from renewing the driver's license, renewing a vehicle registration, or...
04/21/2011
Each year the Department of Legislative Services provides an overview of the bills that were passed by the General Assembly during that year's legislative session. The overview is called "The 90 Day Report" bacause the legislature meets for 90...
12/17/2010
Civil Justice, Inc. announced new reduced fee legal services for people considering a reverse mortgage...
12/10/2010
A new law taking effect January1st changes the traffic ticket procudure in Maryland. Instead of automatically getting a trial date, drivers must request a trial from the court within 30 days. The Maryland judiciary has established a page...
12/09/2010
The Maryland People’s Law Library today launched its newly redesigned website at www.peoples-law.org. The People’s Law Library, a free legal information and self-help website,...
12/08/2010
Today the New York Times reports on how...
07/14/2010
Talk with a volunteer lawyer for up to 20 minutes about your civil, non-family legal problem for free! No appointment is necessary. Just check-in at the law library's information desk.
Anne Arundel County Public Law Library...
07/13/2010
Buying your First Home? Refinancing your Mortgage...
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