Filing a Consumer Complaint
If you are dissatisfied with the product or service provided by a Maryland business, there are government and non-government agencies which provide a way for you to pursue a complaint.
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Misplaced or Lost Driver's License
Driving without a license is a criminal offense. This article describes how to replace a lost license.
Predatory Lending and Flipping
Predatory Lending and Flipping are two problems that can affect low income homebuyers, especially in Baltimore City.
Legal issues when your child turns 18
Turning 18 brings new rights, responsibilities, and things to consider.
Referrals for Help with Expungements
Various organizations provide assistance for individuals seeking expungement of their criminal record.
Chapter 7: Liquidation
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is a federal court process designed to eliminate most of your debts. The court will appoint a trustee, who will arrange to liquidate all of your assets, with the exception of certain "exempt" assets.
Attorneys Fees in Personal Injury Cases
You are likely to find a "contingency fee" in personal injury cases, accidental claims, property damage cases, or other cases where a large amount of money is in contention.
Maryland Limited Power of Attorney Form
View Maryland's Statutory Form Limited Power of Attorney, from Md. Code, Estates and Trusts, Section 17-203
Foreclosure Terms - Definitions
Find definitions for some of the most common foreclosure terms.
Working with Your Attorney on a Domestic Violence Case
This article outlines a number of tips for working with an attorney when you have been abused.
Chapter 13: Adjustment of Debts
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is a federal court process designed to reorganize and repay your debts.
Enforcement & Collection of Child Support
In Maryland, each county has established a child support enforcement agency that can assist in collecting child support.
Find Alternatives to Court
Before you sue, try to settle. Many cases come to trial needlessly because the parties have not attempted to communicate with each other.
Parenting Coordination
Parenting coordination is a process that helps parents identify conflicts between them and consider ways to parent more effectively.
Fiscal Sponsorship: An Alternative to Filing for 501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status
If you are a non-profit organization thinking about 501(c)(3) tax exempt status, but are concerned about the costs and paperwork, or if you are not yet in a position to apply, then a fiscal sponsorship may be an alternative option for your organization.
Preparing for the Final Protective Order Hearing
These are the questions that you should be prepared to answer when you have your final protective order hearing.
Montgomery County Landlord Responsibilities
Montgomery County law requires landlords to fulfill certain requirements before and during a tenancy.
Presenting Your Case to the Court
You have prepared your case. The content is ready. Now think about how you are going to present that information to the judge.
REAL ID
REAL ID explained: Title II of the REAL ID Act sets standards for state IDs. By May 7, 2025, non-compliant IDs won't board planes or access Federal facilities. Maryland offers REAL ID licenses with 'Core Four' documents: Age, Identity, Social Security, and Address proofs.
Family Mediation
Family mediation is the mediation of disputes in actions for divorce, annulment, paternity, child custody or visitation, child support, or alimony. Mediation can be used to resolve the entire range of family disputes either court proceedings or after (e.g., continuing disputes from a custody agreement).