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Johnny Barnes is the self-described "People's Lawyer," fighting to give voice to those who otherwise are without; those who the powerful believe will not fight!

Valentine’s Day Ball – Friday, February 14 @ 8pm

Thursday January 16, 2020
Valentine’s Day Ball – Friday, February 14 @ 8pm

This is where you should be on Valentine’s Day 2020!

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One Night – Two Shows – 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. for those who wish to explore the Vendor Tables (open all night) or enjoy an early dinner (not included in the Ticket price, and as long as the food lasts) Sandra Ash will sing her hit single “Walk Away” as well as popular and familiar covers from other Artists and more songs from her recent album.…  

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SMALL BUSINESS FOCUS: Constructive Eviction in Commercial Leases

Friday October 18, 2019
SMALL BUSINESS FOCUS:  Constructive Eviction in Commercial Leases

Most residential renters know that in the District of Columbia (DC) they have a warranty of habitability and right to quiet enjoyment of their homes implied by law in every residential lease. These rights allow them to stop paying rent and vacate the property when the landlord’s failure to make repairs renders their home uninhabitable. If the landlord sues them for rent payments, the tenant can assert a “constructive eviction” defense to avoid paying the rent and in some cases, even ask for money damages, if, for example, there is damage to personal property.…  

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Maryland Legislature makes “Money Moves” against Abusive Foreclosures – Two Bills Introduced to start New Year

Wednesday February 20, 2019
Maryland Legislature makes “Money Moves” against Abusive Foreclosures – Two Bills Introduced to start New Year

The Unfair Abusive Deceptive Trade Practices Statute of Limitations (HB 425)

  • This legislation will ensure that homeowners who were unfairly and deceptively
    denied the opportunity to modify their mortgage loan in violation of Maryland laws, would have the right to sue their former mortgage lender for such violations.
  • Last August, for example, Wells Fargo admitted publically that it conducted hundreds or thousands of foreclosures against homeowners due to its unfair evaluation of their loss mitigation applications between April 13, 2010, and Oct.…  
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