Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
Foreclosure Prevention Foreclosure Prevention Basics: What You Need to Know to Assist Struggling Homeowners
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service 201 N. Charles Street, #1400, Baltimore, MD, United StatesThis training covers the basics of mortgage lending and loan servicing, the foreclosure process, representing homeowners at foreclosure mediation, loan modifications and other loss mitigation options, as well as post-mediation options.
Tax Sale Prevention in Baltimore City
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service 201 N. Charles Street, #1400, Baltimore, MD, United StatesLearn about Tax Sale and Tax Foreclosure in Baltimore City! This is a basic training, available to attorneys and housing counselors who are interested in volunteering to assist homeowners and/or nonprofit groups facing tax sale foreclosure in Baltimore City.
Utility Bill Clinic – Baltimore City
Center for Addiction and Pregnancy (CAP), Johns Hopkins Bayview 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United StatesVolunteer attorneys will assist low income seniors in Baltimore City who are struggling with water, gas or electric bills at a Utility Bill Legal Clinic on Monday, May 4, 2020 (Time TBD), at the Center for Addiction and Pregnancy (CAP), Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224.
Third-party Custody, Guardianship, and other Legal Strategies to Provide Rights for Non-biological Parents
Live Webinar MDThis training will provide perspectives and legal strategies to provide rights for non-biological parents to get enough legal authority in the life of a child to take care of various administrative processes (eg., school, healthcare, benefits, etc.). Topics include third-party custody, guardianship, and various less restrictive alternatives.
Understanding Water Bills in Baltimore City
Live Webinar MDVolunteer attorneys will learn the basics of Baltimore City water bills and how to assist customers with delinquent or inaccurate bills to determine the causes of the elevated bills, to access assistance programs, and to dispute billing errors. This training will also touch on issues particular to tenants, and on additional assistance programs available to low-income homeowners.
The Current State of Utilities in Maryland
Live Webinar MDThe essential nature of utilities to the health and safety of all citizens make this topic critically important to our pro bono clients Ms. Nieland will discuss the current state of Maryland utility providers’ responses to the delivery of gas and electric services during the pandemic, including continuation of service, payment options, and financial assistance and other resources for consumers. A question and answer period will follow the discussion.
Utility Bill Clinic – Remote/Virtual
Remote/VirtualVolunteer attorneys will assist low-income seniors in Baltimore City who are struggling with water, gas or electric bills at a virtual Utility Bill Legal Clinic on Thursday, December 3, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Utility Bill Clinic – Remote/Virtual
Remote/VirtualVolunteer attorneys will assist low-income seniors in Baltimore City who are struggling with water, gas or electric bills at a virtual Utility Bill Legal Clinic on Saturday, December 12, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Utility Bill Clinic – Remote/Virtual
Remote/VirtualVolunteer attorneys will assist low-income seniors in Baltimore City who are struggling with water, gas or electric bills at a virtual Utility Bill Legal Clinic on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Utility Bill Clinic – Remote/Virtual
Remote/VirtualVolunteer attorneys will assist low-income seniors in Baltimore City who are struggling with water, gas or electric bills at a virtual Utility Bill Legal Clinic on Thursday, December 17, 2020 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Tax Sale Foreclosure Prevention in Baltimore City – Video Replay
Live Webinar MDLearn about Tax Sale Foreclosure in Baltimore City! This is a basic training, available to lawyers and housing counselors who are interested in volunteering to assist homeowners and/or nonprofit groups facing tax sale foreclosure in Baltimore City.
Criminal Record Expungement in Maryland: A Comprehensive Overview
Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library 1410 West Street, Annapolis, MD, United StatesThis training covers Maryland criminal record expungement law, working with low-income and homeless clients, expungement filing and Court process, considerations due to the new Maryland cannabis laws, and expungement mistakes and how to avoid them. Participating lawyers must be barred in Maryland and agree to accept 3 client matters from an MLSC-grantee expungement provider within 1 year of registering.