Best States Maryland’s Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of a 2023 law that ended the state’s statute of limitations for child sexual abuse lawsuits following a report that exposed widespread wrongdoing within the Archdiocese of Baltimore...
These resources empower citizens to access a wide array of information, encompassing court proceedings, property records, business filings, vital records, and government agency documents. Upholding the Maryland Public Information Act (PIA), we are dedicated to promoting accountability, trust, and ...
My extended family was back as usual. These two are loving my backyard for play and meals. I’ve seen more wildlife this year than in past seasons. And that is wonderful, except that my better half tires of me saying “Come look.” I probably get over-excited about it, but I grew...
Every county in Maryland has at least onedistrict court. These courts have jurisdiction to hear any case seeking money damages up to $30,000. They have exclusive jurisdiction over landlord/tenant and small claims court matters, where damages sought do not exceed $5,000. Generally a complaint m...
After you or a loved one is arrested in Maryland, the court commissioner and/or judge may require you or your family to pay bail before you can be released pending your trial date. Without proper representation, they may set the bail at a level that you and your family are unable to af...
Family law matters are often emotionally charged and involve complex issues that can be challenging to resolve. In such cases,family law specialistsplay a crucial role as mediators, facilitating communication and helping parties reach mutually agreeable solutions. In this article, we will explore how ...
The court will consider evidence of abuse by the other parent to you, the child or any child. Reputation Previous Custody Order Ability to Maintain Family Closeness with family members of the other parent Child Preference- The court may consider hearing the child’s preference and it may be ou...
Since these reasons for divorce are no longer recognized by the family court in Maryland, parties may indicate only no-fault grounds when initiating the marriage dissolution case. What are the grounds for divorce you can specify in a Complaint if you are a deeply religious person? A religious ...
Once you’ve received the completed documents, you will need to file them and get your spouse’s signature. More information regarding the finalization of the divorce case is provided once the paperwork has been completed and submitted to the court. ...
Cowie Law Group represents condominium and HOA community associations of all types and sizes, including high-rise condominiums, mid-rise condominiums, townhouse condominiums, “two over two” condominiums, cooperative housing communities, single family homeowners associations and mixed use condominiums. ...