Maryland Legal Aid Pro Bono Case Search
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 PG County Homeowner Looking to Draft a Simple Will and POAPrince George's County | Misc: Wills and Estates 69 year old PG County man needs a simple will and Power of Attorney. Only major... Case Details | |||||
 Help Needed Drafting New DeedBaltimore City | Housing: Other Housing Client is attempting to qualify for a home improvement grant however she is havi... Case Details | |||||
Section 8 Client Wants Return of Security Deposit After Landlord Did Not Renew LeaseBaltimore City | Housing: Federally Subsidized Housing Client’s landlord gave notice that client’s lease would not be renewed as la... Case Details | |||||
 Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Help NeededBaltimore County | Consumer: Bankruptcy (Filed)/Debtor Relief Baltimore County client is a good candidate for a chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Client h... Case Details | |||||
Client Looking for Assistance with Filing for BankruptcyBaltimore City | Consumer: Bankruptcy (Filed)/Debtor Relief Client has accumulated personal, medical, and credit card debt over the past few... Case Details | |||||
PG County Client Needs Help Transferring Home to an Irrevocable TrustPrince George's County | Housing: Homeownership/Real Property (Not Foreclosure) Client resides in a home that is currently titled to him and his mother as a Joi... Case Details | |||||
Anne Arundel County Senior Looking for Assistance Drafting a WillAnne Arundel County | Misc: Wills and Estates Anne Arundel County Senior Looking for Assistance Drafting a Will. MLA is availa... Case Details | |||||
Client Seeking to Remove Name from Deed in Order to Obtain BenefitsPrince George's County | Housing: Homeownership/Real Property (Not Foreclosure) Client has applied for and secured subsidized housing but has been informed that... Case Details | |||||
Seeking Return of Security DepositSt. Mary's County | Housing: Other Housing St. Mary's County Client seeking return of her security deposit ($1,650). Client... Case Details | |||||
 Client Seeking Divorce From Husband Who Has Left the CountryWashington County | Family: Divorce/Sep./Annul. Washington county client needs help filing for divorce from her husband who is n... Case Details | |||||
Frederick County Mother Needs Help Filing for Custody and Child SupportFrederick County | Family: Custody/Visitation Frederick County Client’s former partner left the client and their children a... Case Details | |||||
Section 8 Client Seeking Assistance with Small Claim for Security DepositBaltimore City | Housing: Federally Subsidized Housing Client is a Section 8 voucher holder. Client gave landlord a 30 day notice that... Case Details | |||||
Client with Disability Needs Help Filing for Divorce and CustodyCarroll County | Family: Custody/Visitation Client is currently seeking divorce as well as primary custody of the parties ch... Case Details | |||||
Section 8 Client Seeking Assistance with Security Deposit ReturnWashington County | Housing: Federally Subsidized Housing Client is a Section 8 voucher holder who documented their cleaning of the rental... Case Details | |||||
Client Seeking Full Custody of GrandchildFrederick County | Family: Custody/Visitation Client has received temporary custody of grandchild due drug-related issues with... Case Details | |||||
Client Seeking Return of Security Deposit and Prorated RentCarroll County | Housing: Private Landlord/Tenant Client sent the landlord timely notice that client would vacate property. Landlo... Case Details | |||||
Client Seeking Full Custody of ChildrenWashington County | Family: Custody/Visitation Client and former partner previously gave the partner’s mother guardianship ov... Case Details | |||||
Mother Seeking Increased Visitation with SonGarrett County | Family: Custody/Visitation Washington County Mother has had supervised visitation with her 4 year old child... Case Details | |||||
Widowed Client Needs Help Getting Name on Deed for HouseBaltimore City | Housing: Homeownership/Real Property (Not Foreclosure) Client’s home is titled under deceased spouse’s name. The home is paid for,... Case Details | |||||
Client Needs Help to Probate Deceased Mother's Estate to Qualify for BGE Assistance and Stay in HomeBaltimore City | Misc: Wills and Estates Baltimore City client resides in a home that is titled to his deceased mother. C... Case Details | |||||
Baltimore County Resident Seeking Assistance with Probating Deceased Mother’s EstateBaltimore County | Misc: Wills and Estates Client resides in the home belonging to her deceased mother. Client’s mother h... Case Details | |||||
Nursing Home Resident in Need of Help Filing For DivorceCarroll County | Family: Divorce/Sep./Annul. Parties separated in 2018 and have had no contact since. Client is now in a nurs... Case Details | |||||
Client in Cumberland Looking to Have a Simple Will DraftedAllegany County | Misc: Wills and Estates 47 year old man in Cumberland would like a simple will drafted to leave assets t... Case Details | |||||
Disabled Client Needs Help Filing For Absolute DivorceBaltimore City | Family: Divorce/Sep./Annul. Client has multiple benign tumors that prevent her from working. Her husband lef... Case Details | |||||
Baltimore City Resident In Subsidized Housing Seeking Return of Security DepositBaltimore City | Housing: Federally Subsidized Housing 40 year old resident of Baltimore city who resided in an apartment under a HUD v... Case Details | |||||
Client Seeking Return of Security DepositCarroll County | Housing: Private Landlord/Tenant Client seeking return of her security deposit from her prior landlord. Client pr... Case Details | |||||
Client seeking attorney to review a trust agreementMontgomery County | Misc: Wills and Estates Client's Mother passed away in November 2020 and left assets to him and his brot... Case Details | |||||
Client Needs Security DepositBaltimore City | Housing: Other Housing Client moved out of her apartment in July 2020. The management of the building h... Case Details | |||||
54 year old resident of Baltimore City whose mother passed away in February 2020 seeking an attorney to probate the estateBaltimore City | Misc: Wills and Estates 54 year old resident of Baltimore CIty whose mother passed away in February 2020... Case Details | |||||
Disabled Charles County Woman Seeking Representation in Divorce (no minor children)Charles County | Family: Divorce/Sep./Annul. Disabled Charles County woman seeking attorney to assist with filing for divorce... Case Details | |||||
Client Needs Help Obtaining Late Grandmother's PropertyBaltimore City | Misc: Wills and Estates The Client’s grandmother passed away in 2020. The Client’s grandmother told... Case Details | |||||
Washington County Mother In Need of Representation for Divorce and CustodyWashington County | Family: Custody/Visitation 33 year old Washington county Mother seeking assistance filing for divorce and c... Case Details | |||||
Client Looking for Assistance Obtaining Full Physical CustodyFrederick County | Family: Custody/Visitation Client obtained emergency custody after former partner would not return child af... Case Details | |||||
Client has Credit Card and Personal Loan DebtAnne Arundel County | Consumer: Bankruptcy (Filed)/Debtor Relief The Client is interested in filing for bankruptcy after his bills began to accum... Case Details | |||||
Client Needs Estate AdviceAnne Arundel County | Misc: Wills and Estates The Client has an estate matter following her mother’s death in November 2016.... Case Details | |||||
Client Wants to Know Bankruptcy OptionsMontgomery County | Consumer: Bankruptcy (Filed)/Debtor Relief The Client has a lot of credit card debt and filed for bankruptcy many years ago... Case Details |
How to Take a Case
Step 01
Search
Search for available cases by using a practice area, legal issue, Maryland County, or keyword. An example of a keyword search can include words like "Veteran", "Single Mother", "Children", or "Elderly". You can also use the quick filter option under the search box to find a case that matches your interests and expertise.
Step 02
Select
Once you find a case that matches your interests and expertise, select Case Details for more information about the case. Complete the I'm Interested contact form, then select submit. A Maryland Legal Aid staff member will be notified of your interest in the case.
Step 03
Communicate
A Maryland Legal Aid staff member will contact you within 48 hours with the Client's name, Adverse Party's name, and any further information you may need to complete a conflicts check. You will also receive information regarding Maryland Legal Aid's professional liability insurance, legal training opportunities and options for mentorship, if needed.
Step 04
Help
Thank you for providing essential legal assistance to a vulnerable Marylander. You are making a huge difference in their life. Maryland Legal Aid appreciates your commitment to bridging the access to justice gap.
If you need further assistance or have questions regarding the case acceptance process, please contact our pro bono team.
