Residents of Baltimore know that the Charm City has plenty of charm to go around, but sometimes encounters with the less charming elements of the city can land people in court. If you happen to find yourself mired in a legal issue in Baltimore, it's ...
If you've decided to end your marriage, it's important to learn more about the divorce basics in Maryland. Find out how courts handle divorce-related issues, such as alimony, property division, custody, and child support. ...
Maryland has similar abortion laws as other states, with standard consent requirements for unmarried minors but no statutory waiting periods. Only fully licensed doctors may perform the procedure, which may only be done before the fetus is viable (me...
With about six million Maryland residents and counting, the possibility of injury is always there in The Old Line State. And while no one can go back and undo an injury, Maryland personal injury law provides a way for the injured to be "made whole" a...
The opportunity to expand your family by adopting a child can be a joyous experience. But with the legal requirements surrounding adoption, it can be a complex and potentially confusing one as well. It can seem impossible for the average Marylander t...
Overview of Maryland adverse possession law, based on the statute of limitations for civil trespassing claims, which allows certain squatters to gain title to unused property.
Information about which types of marriage are prohibited under Maryland law and the eligibility for getting an annulment, with a primer on same-sex marriage in the state.
General information about Maryland's antitrust laws, which prohibit monopolies, collusion, or other business tactics that reduce competition and hurt consumers, with links to related sources.
Historically, assault has been closely associated with battery as assault often refers to threats of, or attempts to cause, physical harm to another while battery refers to actual physical harm. However, in the modern era, assault and battery are def...
Welcome to FindLaw's Maryland Business Law section, which covers everything from obtaining financing and hiring employees, to choosing the right insurance policies and filing taxes. Here you will find information on choosing a legal structure in Mary...