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Lauenstein Law Firm

For more than two decades we have been providing skilled legal services to clients in the State of Maryland. If you have visited our site because you need a lawyer please call our office or send an email for a free consultation. We strive to achieve excellent results through persistence and dedication. We give our clients personal attention and aggressive representation.

Our office is located in the Perry Hall area of Baltimore County, Maryland. We will make home and hospital visits to clients who are unable to come to our office for health reasons. The firm provides services in all of Maryland including but not limited to the following areas: Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Harford County, Perry Hall, Nottingham, White Marsh, Parkville, Carney, Fullerton, Overlea, Rosedale, Essex, Chase, Dundalk, Middle River, Kingsville, Towson, Bel Air, Joppatowne, Edgewood and Ocean City.

What is the Difference Between an Executor and a Special Administrator?

February 5, 2024

When it comes to estate planning, two key individuals can make sure your wishes are carried out smoothly after your passing: the executor (also called the personal representative in Maryland)…

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Personal Injury Claims from a Gym Injury

January 19, 2024

As the New Year unfolds, gyms become bustling hubs of activity with people fervently pursuing their resolutions for a healthier lifestyle. However, amidst the enthusiasm,  the risk of gym injuries…

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Four Potential Outcomes if You Die Without a Will

November 14, 2023

Your will is your last chance to say your proper goodbyes to your family members and friends. It can determine everything from who will gain access to your jewelry collection…

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How to Avoid a Will Contest

November 2, 2023

Your will is your final goodbye to your family members and friends, and you want it to be followed accordingly but drafting a will can be a difficult and emotional…

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What Maryland Drivers Should Expect With the Legalization of Marijuana

September 28, 2023

Marijuana laws are state laws. Maryland voters agreed to legalize the use of recreational marijuana in November 2022 and as of July 1 it is perfectly legal for adults 21…

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Do I Need to Plan for My Digital Estate?

September 10, 2023

Every day new technologies come out that simplify our lives. From virtual voice assistants to robot vacuums, technology is integrated into everyday lives.  While 100 years ago, it was common…

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Estate Planning After Remarriage

July 25, 2023

As life takes its twists and turns, many of us find ourselves embarking on a new chapter and remarrying later in life. It’s an exciting time filled with hope, love,…

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Importance of Maintaining a Current Photo ID when Planning Ahead

May 31, 2023

When it comes to estate planning, most people focus on the most well-known important documents. Wills, trusts, and powers of attorney all come to the top of the mind. While…

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2023 Estate Tax Exemption Goes Up

May 4, 2023

As we move into 2023, there is some good news for those who are planning their estates: the estate tax exemption amount is going up. This change will make it…

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What To Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident

March 16, 2023

If you are involved in a hit-and-run accident, it can be a stressful and confusing situation. From dealing with medical complications to covering repairs to your vehicle, the bills can…

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