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She abandoned our child many years ago. Please help me get custody.
Client would like to petition for custody of his 14 yr old daughter as the first part of the SIJS process. Client has been the child's sole caretaker and provider.
Her mother has never been involved in her life. I would like to get custody.
Client would like to petition for custody of his 10 yr old daughter as the first part of the SIJS process. Client has been the sole caretaker and provider for his daughter
She rarely sees our child and now she wants joint custody.
8 yo daughter has lived with client since 2015. OP has had minimal involvement in child's life. Client filed for child support. OP responded by filing for joint custody. Client seeks primary physical/sole legal. OP is represented. No hearings yet.
I'm ready to redeem my ground rent.
Client seeks help with redeeming his ground rent. Client recently completed a re-finance and was advised to to redeem his ground rent. He spoke to the holder of the ground rent, who said he could redeem it for $1600. He is current on his ground rent payments.
Please help me with my mother's estate.
Client seeks help with opening up an estate for his deceased mother and transferring the deed of her home to his name. His mother passed away in 4/2020 without a will, and had no other children and was not married when she passed away. Home is the only asset in the estate. No one will contest.
I haven't lived there for 3+ years--now they're suing me!
Client is being sued by former landlord for outstanding balance he incurred, as well as unpaid rent incurred by his niece and others after he moved out on 3/15/2018. Client stated he was told he would be removed from the lease as soon as the outstanding balance was paid. He disputes that he is responsible for the debt incurred by his niece after he moved out. Affidavit Judgment trial 1/3/22 at 9am.
I want to make sure my estate planning is done.
Client seeks help updating her will and naming her son as her healthcare agent. She is married and has three children. She owns no property and no vehicles. She has a joint checking account with her husband and she would like her children to inherit any balance left. She would like to name her son as her executor. This is her first time naming someone as her healthcare agent.
Former Landlord Is Withholding My Deposit During a Pandemic
Client seeks assistance with retrieving the remainder of her $2,800 security deposit from her former landlord (LL). Client moved out of the property 06/30/20 and took videos of the unit. She did not do a walk through with LL, as they did not offer until 2 weeks after client moved out. LL returned $434 of the security deposit. Client filed small claims case in court. No hearing dates yet.
They Overcharged Me and Refused to Provide Receipts
Client is being sued for $6K by a former landlord for boat slip rent. Client purposely withheld rent to force landlord to provide him with receipts. Client received no records from LL of his electricity or cable usage and says LL overcharged. Client says his boat was confiscated illegally with 2 months left on the lease in 2019, causing him to become homeless. Client disputes claim. Trial 2/22/22 at 8:45am.
Can you help me end this marriage fairly?
Client seeks help filing for divorce. Parties have been married for 26 years and separated a year ago. No PO’s/DV. No minor children or marital property. Client will seek alimony and part of OP's pension plus anything else she may be entitled to. Client filed for divorce 12/16/21. Nothing scheduled yet.
My debts pilled up and I can't afford to pay this amount.
Client seeks assistance with collections case. Client is being sued by LL for $13k in condo association fees. Interest plus legal fees are over $7k. Client does not dispute the claims, but does dispute the amount. Hearing scheduled for 4/21 at 8:45AM.
They have lived with me since they were born & now he wants joint custody.
Parties have 2 children, ages 13 & 7 who have always lived with client. OP will visit e/o weekend. OP filed for joint custody Sept.2021. Client seeks primary custody w/visitation e/o weekend & child support. No court dates scheduled at this time.
My Son Passed Over 20 Years Ago. I Need Help Updating My Deed.
Client seeks help with a deed change. Client wants to remove her son, who passed away in 2000, from her deed. Client's and her son are the only people currently on the deed and hold the property as joint tenants. No one will contest.
I want to make sure my record is clean.
Client seeks help analyzing and expunging her record. She is a citizen, never been arrested under any other names, and no active criminal cases.
In times like these I want my mind to be at ease!
Client seeks help with estate planning. Client owns bank accounts and a home which does have a mortgage, which she would like to pass to her 4 children through the will or a life estate deed. Client would like her husband to be her POA, health care agent, and the executor of the will. Client would also like to change her name on her deed to her married name. No one will contest deed change.
Moved Out Over 45 Days Ago But Haven't Gotten My Security Deposit Back
Client seeks assistance with retrieving his unreturned security deposit from former landlord (LL). Client moved into the property on 8/5/2020 and moved out 9/14/2021. The rent was $1,200 and security deposit was $2,000. Client states LL also overcharged him for water and rent. Client did not do a walk through with LL when he moved out. Nothing yet filed.
I Am Being Sued By My Medical Facility!
Client seeks assistance with collections case. Client is being sued for $1,970 by former medical facility. Client disputes the claims, stating OP failed to submit the bills in a timely fashion of 12 months or less and Medicare denied the claims for failure to meet contractor obligation. No new hearing date set.
My Credit Card Company Took Me To Collections!
Client seeks assistance with collections case. Client is being sued for $815 for a credit card debt. Debt went to collections due to client’s inability to keep up with minimum payments which seemed to increase each month. Client would like to negotiate a settlement. Trial scheduled for 1/27/2022.
He lives out of state and doesn’t not help with the children
Spanish speaking client seeks custody of her children, 10 & 3. Children have always lived with client. OP lives in SC and doesn’t visit often. Rarely provides financial support to client. History of verbal abuse towards client. Client seeks primary physical and sole legal custody with child support. Not sure what OP will seek. Nothing filed.
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Trying to get my life back back on track with a new career
59 yo Helping Up Mission resident with current MD balance of $6022 from 1999-2001 and 2015. Client has not filed tax returns for 2015, 2017-2020. He will be starting classes to get his CDL and does not want to have problems with his license.
My former business partner racked up this debt - now I'm being sued!
Client seeks help with a collections case. He is being sued by Capital One for unpaid credit card debt accrued by a former business partner. Client states he shared a card with the partner, and when he retired believe they would close the card, but they continued using his card and accrued 10k in debt. Client understands this was not an ideal decision on his part but feels he should not be liable. Trial 1/18 at 11am.
My ex isn't involved in our child's life, but I still want a custody order
Client seeks help filing for custody of 4mo child. Parties were never married and separated prior to the minors' birth, but no paternity concerns although OP has not been involved in the child's life. No PO’s/DV. No CPS/DSS. Client will seek sole custody, child support, and visitation for OP. Nothing filed at this time.
I Need Help With My Deceased Mother's Estate
Client seeks assistance with estate administration. Client's mother passed away in June 2021. She owned a home valued at $96,600, with just her name on the deed. She had a will, with client listed in the will. No one will contest. Client's mother was widowed and had two other children, who are also deceased. Client is currently living in the home.
Criminal Record Expungement Help!
Client seeks assistance with analyzing and expunging any eligible cases. Client is a U.S. citizen, has no active criminal cases, and has never been arrested under any other names.
I Tried Filing My Own Expungements But Missed a Few Cases
Client seeks help analyzing and expunging his record. He is a citizen and has no active criminal cases. He filed his own expungement a few years ago but missed a few cases.
Help me get a divorce form my estranged husband - please?
Client seeks help with divorce and custody of 9, 14 & 16yo. Parties married 6/2011 and separated 6/2019. Children live with client and have seen OP only 3-4 times in last 2 years. No real property. No CPS/DSS. No POs, but history of physical DV. Client seeks joint custody, alimony, any retirement assets she is entitled to, and CS. She is not sure what arrangement OP will seek. Nothing filed yet.
My Mother Left Her House To Us
Client seeks help with opening her mother's estate. Client's mother passed in May 2014. She had a will in which she left the property, valued at $84,700, to client and her nephew. Client wants to add their two names to the deed. No mortgage but there is a home equity loan with M&T Bank and $2,600 is owed. Client and her nephew live in the home. No one will contest. This is the only property client's mother owned.
I'm on a limited income & unable to pay my debt. I need to file bankruptcy.
$15k in debt from credit cards, loans, & other bills. Approx. $10k in student loans. Not filed taxes in the past 3 years due to no employment & only receiving SSDI. No property or CS/alimony obligations. Client has lived in MD for 6 months. First time filing for bankruptcy.
My ex's house is unsafe - please help me get custody of our child!
Client seeks to establish custody of 4 yo. Parties never married, but no paternity concerns. The minor currently lives with client, but client is paying CS to OP. No CPS/DSS. No POs, though client has peace order against OP's boyfriend who OP lives with. Client filed for sole custody with no visitation for OP 9/13/21. OP filed answer 11/17/21, and client assumes she will seek sole custody. Custody Hearing 2/17/22 at 8:30am
My Former LL Is Trying To Sue Me!
Client is being sued by former landlord for $932.68 for 2 months rent and damages. The security deposit was $750, and the monthly rent was $725. After client moved out, he was sent a list of damages by the landlord, which client did not understand. Client cannot locate any of the paperwork. Client and landlord did not do a final walkthrough together. Trial 7/05/22 at 8:30am.
My ex is dangerous - can you help me get custody?
Client seeks help establishing custody of a 1yo. Parties never married and separated 9/2020 due to OP's physical and emotional abuse. Minor lives with client, and OP has only seen minor 4 times since separation. No POs. No CPS/DSS. OP filed complaint for custody in Washington County on 8/19/21, but client has not been served. Client seeks sole physical/legal custody with no visitation for OP. Nothing scheduled yet.
Please help me get custody of my three children.
Client seeks primary custody of her 3 children with visitation for OP. She doesn't want OP to have overnights because he uses marijuana. Client is also pregnant. Parties never married. OP stops by often to see the children. No CPS/DSS involvement and no POs. Nothing filed yet.
My Grandparents Died And Left Their Home!
Client seeks assistance with opening an estate and deed change. Client's grandparents passed away and left their home valued at $122k. There was a reverse mortgage on the property. Client's mother was named executor of the estate. Client would like to change the deed. No one will contest.
Please Help Me With My Collections Case
Client is being sued for $10,698 in credit card debt by former bank. The case is in Baltimore County District Court, Catonsville. The complaint was filed on 8/30/21. Client answered the complaint with the intention to defend and a request for more time to respond to interrogatories. Next hearing date is 2/28/22 at 11 am.
We were married for two decades - I want a fair divorce
Client seeks help with a divorce case. Parties married in 1997 and 9/2020. No minor children. Martial property is a trailer and land. Only titled in OP's name. Client estimates total value of land and trailer is $50,000. No POs/DV. Client seeks alimony and any other relief she is entitled to. OP filed complaint 11/9/21, but client has not yet been served.
I can't handle the debt I have any more
Client seeks help with bankruptcy. Client has about $27k in debt stemming from credit cards, medical debt, and a personal loan secured with her vehicle. Client understands she may lose the vehicle and is OK with this. Client has no property or CS/alimony obligations, but has 58k in student loans. Client also owe $1500 in 2020 state tax debt. Client’s wages are not being garnished. This will be client’s first time filing.
I moved out last year and still haven't received my security deposit.
Client would like to retrieve security deposit. He moved out 09/2020. He completed walk-through w/ LL and no issues reported. Client says he signed the report and LL later added damages that were not reported during the walk-through. Trial 1/20/22 at 1:30pm
Deed Change Needed to Fix Leaky Roof
Client seeks help with adding his name to the deed of his late mother's house. There is a leak in the home and in order to receive assistance with repairs, client's name has to be on the deed. The deed is currently in his mother's name. Her will left the home to client. Client opened his mother's estate in 2012, but never changed the deed. Client would like his mother's name removed and his and his son's names added to the deed.
I Need Help With POA, AHD, And Life Estate Deed!
Client is seeking help with creating her will. She believes she wants to name her husband as executor, but would like to discuss further with attorney. Client would also like to assign either her husband and/or son as POA and AHD agent. She also wants to add her husband and son to the deed to her home, or possibly create a life estate deed.
He took my child out of state and won't bring her back.
Client seeks mod to obtain custody of 5 yo. Most recent gives client custody M-F & OP weekends. Minor is to stay in MD. OP moved child to PA 8/2020 & has not allowed visits. Client filed contempt & OP was found in contempt but has not returned child. Client filed a motion to modify for primary custody. OP filed for mod in 2/2021 seeking sole custody. Minor stated in 2020 she wants to live full-time with OP. OP is represented. No hearings yet.
My husband filed for divorce with an attorney--can you help me get my share?
Client seeks help with limited divorce and custody of 4 minors who live with client in marital home purchased during marriage. Parties married 2/4/2004 and separated in early 8/2021. No CPS/DSS. No POs, but some DV history. OP filed for LD, alimony, and joint custody 8/25/21. Client filed counter seeking LD, sole custody, alimony, CS, and use/retention of marital home. Scheduling hrg 2/6 at 9am.
Mother Passed Away and Left No Will
Client seeks assistance with handling her mother's estate. Client’s mother passed away 8 years ago without a will. She owned a house valued at approximately $110,000. Client's mother was divorced and had 3 children. No mortgage or liens on the property. Client is not sure of what she wants to do with the property yet. The estate will not be contested.
I Only Received Part of My Security Deposit For No Good Reason!
Client seeks assistance with obtaining her security deposit. Client and landlord did a final walk-through of the residence together in May 2021, during which no remarks were made about any damages or additional cleaning. The security deposit was $1,200 but client only received $460. The landlord deducted $300 from the deposit to pay for a plumber, which the client had already paid. $440 is still missing from the deposit.
I want to make sure my home will be passed to my daughters.
Client seeks help with a life estate deed. She would like her two daughters to inherit her home. Client's mortgage payments were deferred due to covid for some time. No other liens/mortgages. No one will contest.
I Want To Draft A Will & Assign POA
Client seeks help drafting a will and assigning POA. Client will leave her home to her daughter, who she will also leave her bank accounts, and who will act as executor and POA. The home is paid off. This will be client's first time assigning power of attorney.
I Need Assistance With Estate Planning!
Client seeks help with drafting a will, AHD, and assigning POA. Client would like to pass her home to her family through the will or a life estate deed. Client's home has a mortgage (105k), and she would like to leave it to her daughter and granddaughter. Client would like her daughter to serve as executor, POA, and healthcare agent. No one will contest.
I Want To Remove My Name From My Deed!
Client seeks assistance with removing her name from the deed of her home. The deed states that the client owns 50% or the property and her children own the other 50%. The client needs her name removed from the deed so she can move into senior housing. The deed change will not be contested.
I Owe Some Money, But Not All $8K
Client is being sued by former landlord for $8,017.84, allegedly owed for back rent, clean up, and soiled carpet. Client does not dispute claims for back rent and some cleanup. Client lived there Nov 2017 - Nov 2018. She moved out a month early and did not pay rent for the month they left or the month prior. Client filed a notice of intent to defend. No new hearings yet scheduled.
Please help me sort out my late mother's estate
Client seeks help with handling his late mother’s estate. The home is worth $109,000 but is on a reverse mortgage of $121,000. Client's mother also owned 2 vehicles with a combined value of $10,000. She did not leave a will. Client understands that there will be fees associated with selling the property and that there is a probability he may not receive anything from the sale. No one will contest client handling the estate.
Please help me administer my Grandmother's estate!
Client’s grandmother passed away 6/18/2020. Grandmother had a will that listed client’s mother as the executor of the estate. Client’s mother passed 2/9/2021 while trying to figure out the grandmother’s estate. Client is the only surviving child. Grandmother’s home is valued at $99,400 and has a reverse mortgage. Client’s grandmother did have a car but it was totaled before she passed and client does not know if there was a car loan. No one will contest.
My Mom Didn't Have a Will. I Need Help Transferring Her House Into My Name.
Client seeks help with probating his mother's estate and transferring her deed into his name. His mother did not have a will when she passed, but had one other heir--client's brother--who is uninterested in the property. It does not appear the home had a mortgage, and no one will contest estate.
Can you help us begin to obtain status for the child in our care?
Client seeks help with establishing custody of a 17yo in her care to as a part of the Special Immigrant Juvenile Status process. The minor's biological mother is in El Salvador, and she has never had any relationship or contact with her biological father.
CPS was involved and I have a protective order against him.
In 2019 order, client has primary physical & joint legal. OP has visits e/o weekend. After visits 8/2020 client noticed bruising on the child and obtained PO against OP that protects child. Valid thru 3/2/22. Client called CPS & reported findings of abuse. Client seeks to modify to sole legal & physical w/ supervised visits for OP. No hearings scheduled.
I Want to Create a Life Estate Deed to Leave My Home to My Daughter
Client seeks help drafting a life estate deed adding her daughter, who is her POA, to the deed. Only client's name appears on the deed currently. No one will contest.
This debt keeps growing - I need help to get a new start!
Client seeks help filing for bankruptcy. Client has $16,488 in debt stemming from credit cards, judgments, garnishments, a car repossession, and medical bills. Client has no property, cs/alimony obligations, or tax problems. Client has more than 10k in student loans and is current on her taxes. Client’s wages are currently being garnished. This will be her first time filing for bankruptcy.
Please Help Me Pass My Family Home To My Children!
Client seeks assistance with a life estate deed. Client is currently the sole owner of her home and only one on the deed. Home is valued at about 82k. Client would like to add her 4 adult children to the deed. No one will contest. No mortgage or liens. Client currently lives in the home.
He has an attorney and I want to make sure I get a fair divorce.
Married ’07 & separated 2019. Children 13, 11, & 6 live with client. Visits w OP on informal schedule. Marital property in OP's name valued at 115k. Neither party live at the home, OP is currently trying to sell. Client would like to split the profits. Client seeks primary custody, CS, and alimony. OP seeks sole legal/primary physical. Potential pension/retirement issues. PL hrg 1/28, settlement hrg 2/24.
I Need Help Handling My Mother's Estate
Client seeks help with an estate issue. Client's mother passed away 08/02/2020 when client was incarcerated. Client's daughter opened up an estate to keep the home from being foreclosed on 02/17/2021. Client wishes to either become PR or to just get help with the deed change. There is still a mortgage on the home. No one will contest.
He isn't letting me see her. Please help me with my case.
Minor (13) is living with paternal GM. OP is incarcerated. Minor was living with OP & visiting client over summer in AL. When client wanted to move back to MD, OP refused to let client see minor/have her go back with client. Client has since moved back to MD. OP filed for primary custody. Client seeks the same and child support. No hearings yet.
I am on a limited income and cannot afford to pay off my debt.
Client seeks help with bankruptcy. He has $17k of debt. No property, no child support or student loans. Income sources are SS retirement, a small pension, and food stamps. Current on his taxes. Filed chapter 7 twice. Last time February 2013.
Help! I Need Custody Of My 2 Children!
OP filed for custody of 11yo and 9yo on 5/28/2021. Client filed answer and counter complaint seeking sole custody and CS. OP is currently ordered to pay CS, but never has. Children were with client for about 6 months up until May 28th when OP took them. Client has not seen children or talked to OP since. No POs. No CPS. 11yo son is autistic. No hearings yet scheduled.
I Want To Add My Grandson To My Deed
Client is seeking help to add grandson’s name to the deed of client’s home. Client would like the home to pass to grandson when client passes. There is no mortgage on the home. No one will contest.
I Want To Add My Daughter To My Deed
Client seeks help with a deed change. Client has life estate that leaves the home to her daughter. Client plans on having her daughter move into the home and pay the mortgage while she goes to senior building. Client is hoping to either add her daughter to the deed or remove her own name and make her daughter the sole owner. No one will contest.
I Want to Know My Goddaughter Will Be Okay When I'm Gone
Client is seeking assistance with drafting a will and Power of Attorney. Client owns a home and would like his god-daughter to inherit the property when he passes. Client has bank accounts that he would like his goddaughter to inherit as well. He will name her as his POA and the executor of his will. Client is single with no children.
I Need Help Assigning POA & Drafting A Will
Client seeks help with a will and POA. Client owns a home, which has a mortgage on it still. Client is considering a reverse mortgage, and also isn't sure who she would like to leave the home to if she does pass it to a relative. Client has never assigned POA before, and wants legal advice about who to name POA and executor of her will.
His mother is incarcerated and his father is deceased. Please help me.
Client seeks sole custody of her 3 yo grandson. Child's mother is incarcerated awaiting trial for murdering child's father. Maternal grandmother is withholding the child from client and didn't allow child to attend viewing or funeral. Temp order client & other grandmother share custody. Custody Eval 3/14 at 1 & Settlement hearing 4/22 at 1:30.
My Home, My Deed, My Legacy
Client attended a homeowners clinic and indicated that they need help with a will, advance health care directive, power of attorney, and life estate deed.
I Need Help Filing Bankruptcy!
Client has about $11k in debt from credit cards, car repossession, and judgements. First time filing bankruptcy. Client has lived in MD for the past 6 months and is current on her taxes. Client owes federal taxes and has worked out a payment plan. Client’s wages are being garnished. Client also has about 20k in student loans. No CS or alimony obligations. Client does not own any property.
I need to file bankruptcy to get a fresh start.
Client owns no property and has about $30k in debt from credit cards, medical bills, evictions & car repo. Client is current on her taxes and has no tax issues. Filed previously in 2009, debts discharged.
I would like to get my affairs in order.
Client seeks assistance with a will, POA, and AHD. First time drafting a will. Client has no land or property. Client has a savings account and would like to leave her assets to her niece and nephew. Client currently has her ex-husband as her POA. They are now divorced and she would like to set her sister as her POA and healthcare agent.
I Want To Add My Daughter To My Deed
Client seeks help with establishing a life estate deed. She is the only person listed on her deed, and there is no lien or mortgage on the home. Client wishes to leave the home to her daughter. No one will contest.
I Only Owe $1,500 on My Mom's House, But I Lost My Job Recently
Client seeks assistance with her parents' estate. Home is valued at $15,333. Both parents' names are on the deed. Mother passed April 2020 and was widowed. Client has 3 siblings and none will contest. Client lost her job and cannot afford payments now, but only owes about $1,500. Client does not live in the home currently as it has mold and electrical problems.
He isn't letting me see or talk to my child.
Most recent order resulted from OP filing contempt after client picked up the child after she found him walking on the side of the road barefoot while child was to be in OP’s care. OP has primary physical custody w/reasonable visits for client. Client seeks to file contempt/modify. OP is withholding all visits & video calls. Only allowing some phone calls. Nothing filed.
I haven’t seen my daughter in months.
Consent order from 2019 grants client’s father & his girlfriend sole custody. Client didn’t have stable income/housing at the time of the order, but now has employment & housing for the child. She wasn’t granted any visitation. Client recently filed for primary custody. She might also consider a access order to start so she could see the child regularly. Status conference 9/24 at 2:30pm
My Child's Father Won't Stop Harassing Me. Now He Wants to Modify Custody.
Client seeks help with custody of 11yo. Order from 2018 granted client primary physical/ joint legal and CS. OP filed to modify but client not yet served. OP has been reporting client to CPS and police, but abuse/neglect was ruled out. No active POs, but there was serious DV in the past and OP will not stop harassing client. Client thinks OP is seeking sole custody. No hearings yet.
Please help me make sure I get a fair divorce.
Married in '05 & separated Dec 2020. OP filed for divorce April 2021. Marital home in OP's name purchased before the marriage. Client currently lives in home, OP lives in RV on property. Client is not seeking possession of the home but is seeking alimony. OP is represented. OP has a 401k and a pension. No hearings yet.
My Mother Passed Away With No Will
Client seeks help with her mother's estate. Her mother passed about 20 years ago with no will. Client has lived in her mother's home for 30 years and would like have her name added to the deed. No mortgage or liens. Client has been paying the taxes. No one will contest.
I had to leave the home to protect myself and my daughter.
Client seeks help filing for divorce and custody of her 9 yo daughter. Client fled to shelter to escape OP’s abuse & mental instability. She fears for her & her child’s safety. Separated 4/2021. Married in 2011. 9yo child together. Marital home estimated value $240k. Both names on deed. Nothing filed yet. Client speaks Spanish. Free interpreter services available.
Please Help Me With My Divorce!
Client seeks assistance with divorce. Nothing filed yet. Parties married 10/21/2017 and separated 1/8/2020. Client tried to get a PO against OP but the judge in OK would not grant it since she lived in MD. History of DV. OP lives in OK. Marital home in OK purchased 30 days before marriage, only OP's name is on the deed. Estimated value $65k. Client is seeking equity in home and alimony.
I am ready to switch back to my maiden name.
Client is divorced and would like to change her last name back to her maiden name. At the time of divorce client wasn't ready to change to her maiden name, so there was no name change included in her divorce decree.
My Spouse Kicked Me Out of Our Home
Client seeks help filing for divorce. Parties married 12/2012, separated 03/2021. OP kicked client out of their home. OP has violent outbursts due to medication and a history of emotional abuse towards client. No POs. Client wants OP to buy her equity or sell the marital home and split profits, and to keep their jointly owned vehicle. Client seeks alimony and retirement benefits from OP. Nothing yet filed.
My Former Landlord Is Suing Me For $5,000. Please Help!
Client states she gave LL 90 day notice before moving out and LL did not accept this notice because it was not mailed through certified mail. Client says she moved out due to physical/verbal abuse from her child's father. Client says after she moved out, child's father continued to live in the unit and completely destroyed it. Client says LL is suing her for 5k in repairs. Hearing 07/15/21.
I Want My Home To Be In My Mother's/POA's Name
Client needs help with a deed change. Client's home has gone to tax sale twice. Client's mother/POA completed intake to transfer the deed to her name so she can manage the home and keep it from falling into tax sale again. She purchased the home for client originally. No one will contest. No mortgage or liens.
They Gave Me a Deadline to Move Out, Then Said I Didn't Give Notice
Client's former landlord is suing for $5,350.75 in back rent. Client lived in the unit 5 years ago and moved out with 1 month left on the lease because she couldn't afford to pay. Client and LL came to a verbal agreement and LL allowed client to move out. In 2019, OP filed a case against client. Client disputes amount. Trial set for November 18, 2021 at 8:45am.
My rent payments were stolen from LL's office & I am being sued for debt
Client is being sued by property management co. for $1,131.78. Client states money order payments were stolen from the LL's office. LL determined who cashed the stolen money orders, but did not credit the client’s account. No court date scheduled as of 3/24/2021 but client notified by opposing counsel the case will be taken to trial.
I Need Help With A Life Estate Deed!
Client seeks to have a life estate deed prepared. She owns her home and has no mortgage or liens. She has three adult children and is not sure who she would like to add onto the deed at this time. Would like to go over that with the attorney before making a decision. No one will contest.
I Am $75,000 In Debt. Please Help!
Client seeks assistance with ch. 7 bankruptcy. Client has at least $75k in debt stemming from credit cards and medical bills. Client has no property, CS/alimony obligations, student loans, or tax problems. Client filed for bankruptcy in 2012; discharged 6/19/2012. Client mentioned having a few liens against him.
She took my child and is trying to take my custody.
Client seeks help with custody after CINA case against OP for DUI w/children in the car. Client granted sole physical & joint legal custody of the 3 children, ages 12, 8, & 5. After OP's incarceration, visits were Fri-Sun. In 11/2020, OP kept 12 yo and hasn't returned her. Client is withholding visits for 12 and 5 yo for fear OP will keep them too. OP filed for contempt & mod. Client filed for contempt. Scheduling conf 3/22.
I Need Help Redeeming Ground Rent!
Client is seeking help with redeeming ground rent. Client pays $48 twice a year to cover the ground rent. In December 2020, client received a letter from the owner of the ground rent that she could redeem the ground rent and become absolute owner of the property.
I Am Afraid Of My Violent Spouse- Please Help Me Get Divorce And Custody!
Client seeks assistance with divorce and establishing custody of 3y/o son. Parties married 06/06/2019 and separated 08/19/2019. Both parties investigated by CPS 10/29/2019 with no indications for client but with PO against OP (expired 10/31/2020). History of DV of both client and child. Client seeks sole custody with supervised visits for OP. Previous divorce case dismissed due to lack of service. Nothing (re)filed yet.
My ex refuses to return our child - can you help me establish custody?
Client seeks to establish custody of her 9mo old son. Parties never married. No PO/DV or CPS/DSS. Client had the child since birth until 9/2020, when OP took the child for visitation and filed for sole physical/legal custody 10/13/20. Client hasn't seen the minor since. She seeks sole physical and legal custody. Neither party seeks CS. Custody Hearing 6/2/21 at 9am
I Need To Remove My Deceased Ex-Husband From The Deed!
Client needs assistance with a deed change matter. Client would like to remove her deceased ex-husband from the deed of her home, leaving her name. There is currently a mortgage on the property. No one will contest the deed change. Client's ex-husband has 4 children; all have stated in writing that they will not contest to the deed change.
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