While I get up to blogging speed, I might throw a few no-brainers out there. This is not a bad thing. With the volume of legal information out there, occasionally you need a refresher course in the basics.I find one invaluable resource that I always rely upon when asked about Maryland forms is George Liebmann’s
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Maryland Practice: Civil Procedure Forms
By Trevor Rosen
While I get up to blogging speed, I might throw a few no-brainers out there. This is not a bad thing. With the volume of legal information out there, occasionally you need a refresher course in the basics.I find one invaluable resource that I always rely upon when asked about Maryland forms is George Liebmann’s…
PG County Added To Case Search
By Trevor Rosen
For those of you that missed this, Prince George’s County recently added their records to the Maryland Judiciary Case Search. The FAQ page shows that the system now has civil dockets back to 1986 and criminal dockets back to 1982. Following the successful addition of Montgomery County dockets, Case Seach now includes dockets from…
PG County Added To Case Search
By Trevor Rosen
For those of you that missed this, Prince George’s County recently added their records to the Maryland Judiciary Case Search. The FAQ page shows that the system now has civil dockets back to 1986 and criminal dockets back to 1982. Following the successful addition of Montgomery County dockets, Case Seach now includes dockets from…
Pleading Causes of Action, Fourth Edition
By Trevor Rosen
I just read that the Booker Prize Shortlist has been annouced and this reminded me of one book that really deserves a prize and that’s Pleading Causes of Action in Maryland by James Archibald and the ubiquitous Paul Mark Sandler. We just got our brand, spanking new Fourth Edition from our friends at MICPEL. Pleading…
Researching Maryland Utility Companies
By Trevor Rosen
The Maryland Public Service Commission regulates public utilities in Maryland. Their site provides access to a tremendous amount of information. To find a regulated utility provider in Maryland, see this page. You can also search filings submitted by a particular company, although only relatively few of these are full text. Probably the best resource…
Searching For Maryland Court Documents
By Trevor Rosen
As most of us are now aware, searching for Maryland dockets is readily available through the Maryland Judiciary Case Search. However, what if you are searching for the actual documents (as opposed to simply the docket text) filed in a Maryland case (eg., complaints, motions, etc)? Is there a resource that provides that? The…
Searching Maryland State & Federal Cases-For Free
By Trevor Rosen
If you’re looking to search 4th Circuit and Maryland State cases, consider using The Public Library of Law, or PLOL. Although Findlaw has offered the ability to search 4th Circuit cases both by party-name (select “4th Circuit” from the drop down menu) and by full-text for some time, the search functionality in Findlaw is…
Maryland Home Sales
By Trevor Rosen
The Baltimore Sun recently added this mashup of Maryland home sales. The page allows you to view a map of recent home sales. You can limit by zip code, price range, home type, and time frame. After zooming in, you can click on an individual home sale for more info. Note the caveat on the…
Researching Maryland Legislative Histories
By Trevor Rosen
The key to effectively researching Maryland legislative histories is to first read a couple of articles by Mike Miller, the former director of the Maryland State Law Library: “Ghost Hunting: Searching For Maryland Legislative History” and “Deciphering The Codes: Researching Legislative History In Maryland.” For bills going back to the mid…