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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
A2JC Dispatch – September 2024 Issue
The September IssueIn this month’s dispatch, we congratulate A2JC’s Executive Director, for her recognition by the Daily Record as an Influential Marylander…
A2JC Dispatch – August 2024 Issue
The August IssueA2J Commission NewsIn this month’s dispatch, we extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible volunteers at A2JC who are driving…
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…
Renters’ Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024 – HB 693, SB 481
Maryland has the lowest failure-to-pay rent eviction filing fee in the nation: $15 ($25 in Baltimore City), compared to the national average of $109. Not…
Tax Sale Prevention to Preserve Housing – HBs 16, 54, 519
Several bills pending in the Maryland legislature aim to prevent tax sales, thereby ensuring that vulnerable, low-income homeowners do not lose their homes…
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