Legal Articles, General Practice

Eviction - NonPayment

Maryland law authorizes summary ejectment proceedings for use when a landlord wants to quickly recover possession of rental property because the tenant failed to pay rent. The court provides pre-printed forms that must be completed and filed.

Defenses to Failure to Pay Rent Actions in Maryland Landlord Tenant Court

The law provides for certain situations in which an amount otherwise owed for rent is either excused altogether, or cannot be enforced (at the time), due to technical failures by the landlord.

President Trump Formally Recognizes that the Golan Heights is Part of Israel

On March 25, 2019, President Donald Trump signed an historic Presidential Proclamation making official the United States’ recognition of the Golan Heights as part of Israel. In this post, I examine the reasoning behind this welcome and historic decision.

Five Easy Tips for Safe Driving

We can control whether or not we drink and drive, but we can’t control when other people drive intoxicated. When you get behind the wheel, especially at night and on the weekends, staying alert is vital to staying safe.

USCIS Publishes New Editions of Form I-539 and Form I-539A

On March 8, 2019, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a new and revised edition of the Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status.

Corporate graphic design and logo as the main parts of your branding strategy

Transferring information about the company, using visual elements, is a crucial task for marketers and business owners. Clients may not be aware of the products and services or the field of activity of your business. But such a component as the logo, for example, can tell a lot. It can express corporate values or the benefits that people receive from purchasing the company's products or services, comparing to the proposals of direct competitors.

DUI Defenses Under the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act

A review of the case law surrounding DUI and the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act.

The Basics of Child Custody in New Jersey

The basic definitions of child custody concepts in New Jersey child custody disputes

Consequences of A Restraining Order

The legal consequences of a Final Restraining Order

Children’s Bill of Rights In Divorce

Children’s Rights During Divorce

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