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Commentary: Funding civil legal aid vital to protect many Maryland families
Reena Shah co-authors op-ed with Commissioners, Vicki Schultz and Michelle Siri
The Access to Justice Commission Remembers Herb Garten
With deep sorrow and profound respect and gratitude, the Access to Justice Commission remembers Herbert S. Garten, a distinguished attorney, tireless advocate…
Securing Justice Through Sustainable Funding: The ACE Program’s Mission
In 2021, Maryland became a national trailblazer by enacting the ACE law, guaranteeing income-qualified tenants the right to legal representation in eviction…
Groundbreaking Access to Counsel in Evictions Program (ACE) Delivers Significant Impact for Maryland Tenants
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG), Maryland Legal Services Corporation (MLSC), The Maryland Access to Justice Commission, and the Access to Counsel…
Closing the Civil Justice Gap
Did you know that millions of Americans face civil legal issues every year but don’t have the resources or funds to resolve them? It’s called the civil…
A Glimpse into the Maryland Civil Court: Observing Family Court
The SettingFor a majority of low-profile civil cases, court proceedings are open to the general public. Upon entering the courtroom, you are faced…
Real Property – Landlord and Tenant – Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over
This bill specifies procedures to protect tenants, landlords, and communities in the event of a tenant’s failure to pay rent and the landlord seeking…
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