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    Becoming a legal guardian to my nephew

    What is the name of your state? Maryland My nephew is 16. I would like to be his legal guardian. I'm sure he wants this too. He and his mom (my sister) do not get along. She is very mean and nasty to him. She neglects him and does not provide adequately for him. He is constantly asking...
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    County Police officer/school security guard assaulted my nephew while handcuffed

    What is the name of your state? Maryland My nephew was being disciplined for cutting a class. Actually it was just his lunch period. But instead of going to lunch he hung out with a bunch of kids and was running through the halls banging on classroom doors being very disruptive. Although he...
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    Can I get my name off this house?

    What is the name of your state? Maryland I purchased a house with my fiance'. Our relationship has soured and I want to leave. Both our names are on the house. I am the primary on the loan. We refinanced and took out a loan against the value of the house so now we are paying the mortgage...
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    Quick question, please respond

    I'm in MD. I'm contemplating taking a business to small claims court. I've done some research via the internet to see what was involved in doing this in my state. I found that in my state (MD) the defendant has 12 years to pay off the debt should I win. Does this mean that they have the...
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    puppy died, pet store giving me the run-around about warranty, time is running out!

    :mad: first I'm in Maryland. I purchased a puppy from a pet store. It died a week later. It was under warranty for 2 years. The warranty stated that certain conditions be met in order for it to be enacted. I met all those conditions. It also states that a certificate from the vet showing...
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    charged for merchandise not received

    Phyllis from Maryland Thanks for the reply JasonRT. i have another situation to run by you are anyone who wants to give me some advice. i ordered an item from a catalog over the phone using my credit card. a few days later i received a notice in the mail saying the purchase was not...
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    getting the run around

    Phyllis from Maryland: i posted a few months ago regarding purchasing a dog from a pet store. the dog died but it had a 2 year warranty. the pet store refused to give my money back because the cause of death could not be determined. they agreed to give me store credit. in paid $735 for the...
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    Can they do this?!

    I'm in Maryland. I posted here about 3-4 weeks ago about buying a puppy that died but was under warranty. Well the warranty stated that I could either get my money back or another dog. I did some research about this pet store chain and have found out that they have a history of selling sick...
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    R.E tax deductability

    My situation is very close to the post by "slangdo". In my case my boyfriend and I jointly own the house. An escrow account has been set up by our mortgage company. A portion of our monthly mortgage is deposited into that escrow and the mortgage company submits the payment for our tax bill...
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    court ordered visitation

    What can I do when my child's father claimed I was in contempt of court for refusing him visitation. Now that we've gone to court and the judge has issued a court order for visitation he doesn't abide by the court order. In the courtroom the judge specifically told him that since he initiated...
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    honoring warranty

    I'm in Maryland. I purchased a puppy from a pet store. It was covered by a 2 year warranty. The puppy died in 12 days. The puppy got injured after the purchase. An autopsy was performed and the vet could not link the injury to the cause of death. The cause of death has been documented as...

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