Tim Leahy’s Blog

April 30, 2019

Don’t steal from the elderly and diminished. It’s elder abuse.

“Why isn’t this Elder Abuse? I’m glad you called the police”, said the Judge from the Bench, after a real estate agent got a woman with […]
July 25, 2016

Landmark Ruling: Grandparent and Third-Party Visitation Now More Likely in Maryland

For years there was no right to “Grandparent Visitation” in Maryland. There was little chance that any unrelated “Third Party” (someone who was not a biological, […]
March 28, 2016

Child Support Collection Just Got a Little Easier

Most people would agree that financially supporting your children is the right thing to do, including paying any child support ordered by a family law court, […]
October 26, 2015

Maryland Second Chance Act Makes It Easier to Shield Criminal Records

Maryland has a new law that took effect October 1, 2015 that allows people with minor criminal records to expunge or shield some criminal convictions from […]