In Maryland, landlords can obtain money judgments against tenants in Failure to Pay Rent actions. While traditional civil money judgments allow for plaintiffs to proceed straight to collection measures, there is one additional step to take if you simply have a money...
There’s a saying in legal circles: “Criminal law deals with bad people at their best, and family law deals with good people at their worst.” As you can imagine, divorce attorneys work with people who are in the midst of one of the most stressful or volatile periods of...
By: Amanda Vann, Esq. 301-563-6685 avann@a-f.net Most families these days are two-income households, meaning both parents are working. However, there are instances when a married couple has made the decision that one parent will cease working and stay at home raising...
When you are seeking a divorce, you should be sure to let your attorney know if you plan to change your last name as part of the legal proceeding. When you divorce, you are permitted to change your last name from your spouse’s last name to either your maiden name or a...
