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Who can be a Personal Representative?

January 25, 2017/in Legal Minute Blog, Probate/Wills/Estate Planning

This week Mark J. Davis explains the who can be a Personal Representative. In Maryland, a Probate Estate is considered a separate legal entity and a Personal Representative is required to act on behalf of that entity. To be eligible in Maryland you have to be at least 18 years old, mentally competent, never convicted of a serious crime and a U.S. citizen. Read more

What is Guardian Ad Litem?

January 25, 2017/in Divorce, Family & Domestic, Legal Minute Blog

This week Michael O’Shea explains the term Guardian Ad Litem or Best Interest Attorney. During a custody or divorce proceeding this attorney represents the children only. A Best Interest Attorney is appointed by the Court or by the consent of the parties. Read more

What Can I Do If My Tenant Fails To Pay Rent?

January 25, 2017/in Legal Minute Blog, Real Estate

This week David C. Weigel gives an overview of the options a Landlord has when a Tenant fails to pay rent. He talks about the steps in the process and explains that the most important thing to do is act quickly to file a failure to pay rent action. Read more

What is Probate?

November 16, 2016/in Family & Domestic, Legal Minute Blog

This week Mark J. Davis gives an overview of what Probate is. He explains that a probate estate is opened to resolve the final affairs of a person when they pass away. If you would like more information on the process we have a booklet that describes the process. Call us today to request a copy! Read more

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