Legal

410-763-9676 or 1-800-477-2543

To serve the legal needs of people with limited income in civil matters[…]
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Office: 410-634-2151 Dispatch: 410-479-2515

2 Central Ave., Ridgely, MD 21660

The fundamental mission of the Ridgely Police Department is to protect life and property, enforce the law in a fair and impartial manner, preserve the peace, order, and safety of the community we serve, safeguard the constitutional guarantees, and provide other police-related services as required by the community in a manner consistent with the values of a free society.To fulfill our mission, the Ridgely Police Department strives to: identify, pursue, and apprehend offenders, ensure the safe and expeditious movement of vehicular traffic on our public roadways, interact with our citizens to resolve problems and improve the quality of community[…]

410-479-0717 or 888-786-0019

410-479-4983

P O Box 416, Denton, MD 21629

The Register of Wills is responsible for appointing personal representatives to administer decedents’ estates and for overseeing the proper and timely administration of these proceedings. We also perform the following duties: assist and advise the public in the preparation of all required forms; maintain and preserve the permanent record of all proceedings; serve as the Clerk to the Orphans’ Court; track estates and refer delinquent matters to the Court; determine and collect inheritance taxes and probate fees/court costs; audit accounts of personal representatives and guardians; mail various notices and court orders to interested persons; and, verify compliance with court[…]
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1-800-487-6007

A hotline for tenants or landlords with a question about rental housing.[…]
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410-321-8761

410-321-0462

305 West Chesapeake Ave, Suite 201, Towson, MD 21204

The Women’s Law Center of Maryland serves as a leading voice for justice and fairness for women by advocating for the physical safety, economic security, and autonomy of women throughout the state. We work towards this goal by providing direct legal representation, information and referral services, and legislative advocacy.[…]
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1-800-845-8550

The Women’s Law Center’s free hotlines answer questions about family law. Hotlines are staffed by experienced attorneys. While hotline attorneys cannot represent you in court, they will provide basic information to help you understand your rights and tell you about other community resources to help you. Hotline services are anonymous and are available to men and women.When you call the Family Law Hotline, you will talk briefly with an attorney for free. The attorney will give you basic information about Maryland family law to help you understand your rights and legal options. The lawyer can answer your questions about:[…]
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866-635-2948

(410) 763-8752

Maryland Legal Aid is committed to protecting and advancing the rights of older adults. Maryland Legal Aid serves people over age 60 in all areas of legal practice. We provide a range of services from advice to full representation at hearings. In many counties, these services have special funding through the local Area Agencies on Aging and the Older Americans Act. Many older adults contact us about:Debt collection, Eviction, Foreclosure, Social Security and SSI, Medicaid, Long-term care, Nursing home discharge questions.[…]
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410-767-8600 or 1-800-637-6247

410-333-1841

It is the mission of the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights to ensure opportunity for all through the enforcement of Maryland’s laws against discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, and state contracts; to provide educational outreach services related to provisions of this law; and to promote and improve civil rights in Maryland.[…]
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410-694-9380

https://www.courts.state.md.us/cjd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090-0340

The Maryland Commission on Judicial Disabilities (“Commission”) is an independent body with the power to investigate complaints against Maryland judges and, when warranted, conduct hearings concerning such complaints and take certain actions or make recommendations for other actions to the Court of Appeals. Through the exercise of its powers, the Commission plays an important role in promoting public confidence in, and preserving, the integrity and independence of the judiciary.Their web site contains the procedures concerning the filing of a complaint, its investigation and resolution, and other information about the Commission.[…]
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410-778-1700

PO Box 929, Chestertown, MD 21620

PRISM exists to assist current inmates of Maryland state prisons with their 8th Amendment rights, specifically medical issues and sentence calculations. In order to begin the process, inmates must write to the address above.PRISM does NOT deal with civil or criminal cases or appeals.[…]
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