Court Help Videos

Have a legal problem and don’t know where to begin? These videos may help. Each video includes transcripts in English and Spanish, a tip sheet, and links to resources, forms, and court services. Watch this 30-second preview to see how the Court Help Video Library works.

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Law Topics
What is service of process? Expungement? Rent Escrow? Each video in this series tackles a specific legal subject.

Representing myself
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Court Basics
From filing fees to court interpreters, videos in this series deliver fundamentals on how the court operates.

Rent court for tenants
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Guardianship
Considering becoming a guardian? Have you been appointed? This video series has the information you need for success.
Rent court for tenants
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Get Started
Should you represent yourself? Or should you get a lawyer? These videos help get you on track to self-representation.
Rent court for tenants
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Full Video Library

Title Category Date
E-filing for the Self-Represented: How to View a Case Court Basics
E-filing for the Self-Represented: Register to View a Case Court Basics
远程听证会第 4 部分：如何在 Zoom 上与法庭口译员合作 Court Basics
원격 심리 4부: Zoom에서 법정 통역사와 협력하는 방법 Court Basics
Audiences à distance - Partie 4 : Comment travailler avec un interprète judiciaire sur Zoom Court Basics
Удаленные слушания, часть 4: как работать с судебным переводчиком в Zoom Court Basics
Audiencias remotas, parte 4: Cómo trabajar con un intérprete judicial en Zoom Court Basics
Remote Hearings Part 4: How to Work with a Court Interpreter on Zoom Court Basics
Remote Hearings Part 5: Tips on Accessibility During Court Hearings on Zoom Court Basics
Remote Hearings Part 6: Tips for Attorneys Court Basics
Remote Hearings Part 3: Tips for Participating in a Hearing on Zoom Using a Phone Court Basics
Remote Hearings Part 2: Tips for Participating in a Hearing on Zoom Court Basics
Remote Hearings Part 1: Preparing for a Remote Hearing Court Basics
The Rights and Roles of Victims of Crime Part 2: The Rights of Victims of Crime Law Topics
The Rights and Roles of Victims of Crime Part 1: The Roles of Victims of Crime Law Topics
Expungement Series: Cannabis Charges Expungement Series
Planes de crianza (parte 7): Cómo modificar un plan de crianza Family
Planes de crianza (parte 6): ¿Qué sucede si no podemos llegar a un acuerdo sobre un plan de crianza? Family
Planes de crianza (parte 5): Estamos de acuerdo en un plan de crianza. ¿Y ahora qué sigue? Family
Planes de crianza (parte 4): ¿Qué tomará en consideración el tribunal? Family
Planes de crianza (parte 3): Consejos para elaborar un plan de crianza Family
Planes de crianza (parte 2): ¿Cómo creamos un plan de crianza? Family
Planes de crianza (parte 1): ¿Por qué necesitamos un plan de crianza? Family
Part 3: Objecting to a Judicial Declaration of Gender Identity of a Minor Family
Part 2: Judicial Declaration of Gender Identity of a Minor Family
Part 1: Judicial Declaration of Gender Identity of an Adult Family
How to Research the Law: Diving In Getting Started
Marriage License Family
Restricted Information Form Law Topics
Mandamus Law Topics
Discovery in the Circuit Court Law Topics
Administrative Appeals Law Topics
Accommodations Court Basics
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 10: Preparing for Mediation Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 9: Exploring the Options with a Mediator Family
Need an ASL Interpreter? Part Two: How to Work with Your ASL Interpreter Court Basics
Need an ASL Interpreter? Part One: How to Request an ASL Interpreter Court Basics
Family Services Part 7: Supervised Visitation and Monitored Exchanges Family
Family Services Part 6: Family Mediation Family
Family Services Part 5: Parenting Education Family
Family Services Part 4: Child Counsel Family
Family Services Part 3: Mental health evaluations, home studies, and drug and alcohol screenings Family
Family Services Part 2: Custody and Specific Issue Evaluations Family
Family Services Part 1: Introduction Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 8: Supported Decision-Making Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 7: Banking services, ABLE Accounts, Trusts, and Specific Transactions Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 6: Representative Payees Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 5: Powers of Attorney Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 4: Assistance with Personal Needs Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 3: Surrogate Decision-Making Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 2: Advance Directives Family
Alternatives to Guardianship Part 1: Introduction Family
Rent Court for Tenants Part 2: Right of Redemption and Eviction Law Topics
Rent Escrow Part 2: The Rent Escrow Process Law Topics
Rent Court for Tenants Part 1: Notice and Trial Law Topics
Rent Escrow Part 1: What is Rent Escrow? Law Topics
Rent Court for Landlords Part 2: I Won in Rent Court, Now What? Law Topics
Rent Court for Landlords Part 1: How to Start your Case in Rent Court Law Topics
Traffic Citations Law Topics
How to Find the Deed to Your Property Court Basics
Finding Your Judgment of Divorce Court Basics
How Do I Get a Copy of My Criminal Case? Court Basics
Case Search Court Basics
Before You File a Small Claim Law Topics
Finding Legal Help in a Criminal Case Getting Started
Domestic Violence Part 6: Enforcing or Changing a Protective Order Family
Domestic Violence Part 5: Protective Order Hearings Family
Domestic Violence Part 4: Did You Get Served with a Protective Order? Family
Domestic Violence Part 3: How to File for a Protective Order Family
Domestic Violence Part 2: Protective Order Safeguards Family
Domestic Violence Part 1: Can I Get a Protective Order? Family
Part 4: Name Change Series: Objecting to a Name Change Family
Part 3: Name Change Series: Name Change with Marriage or Divorce Family
Part 2: Name Change Series: Name Change for Children Family
Part 1: Name Change Series: Name Change for Adults Family
Peace Orders Series: Have You Been Served with a Peace Order? Family
Peace Orders Series: How to Get a Peace Order Family
Peace Orders Series: Can I Get a Peace Order? Family
Mediation Part 4: Common Questions After Mediation Law Topics
Mediation Part 3: How to Participate in Mediation Law Topics
Mediation Part 2: How Do I Find a Mediator? Law Topics
Mediation Part 1: What is Mediation? Law Topics
Need a Court Interpreter? Part 1: How to Request an Interpreter Court Basics
Need a Court Interpreter? Part 2: How to Work with an Interpreter Court Basics
Parenting Plan Series Part 7: How to Change a Parenting Plan Family
Parenting Plan Series Part 6: What if We Cannot Agree on a Parenting Plan? Family
Parenting Plan Series Part 5: We Agree on a Parenting Plan. Now What? Family
Parenting Plan Series Part 4: What Will the Court Consider? Family
Parenting Plan Series Part 3: Parenting Plan Tips Family
Parenting Plan Series Part 2: How Do I Create a Parenting Plan? Family
Parenting Plan Series Part 1: Why Do I Need a Parenting Plan? Family
Service of Process: How to Serve a Business Law Topics
Service of Process in the District Court Law Topics
Divorce Series Part 7: Restoring Your Former Name Family
Divorce Series Part 6: Children Family
Divorce Series Part 5: How Property is Divided Family
Divorce Series Part 4: Alimony Family
Divorce Series Part 3: Mutual Consent Family
Divorce Series Part 2: What Happens After Someone Files for Divorce Family
Divorce Series Part 1: The Basics Family
Expungement Series: How to File Law Topics
Expungement Series: Forms Law Topics
Expungement Series: When to File Law Topics
Expungement Series: Probation Before Judgment Law Topics
Expungement Series: Favorable Disposition Law Topics
Expungement Series: Guilty Disposition Law Topics
Child Custody - Trial Family
Child Custody - Proceedings Family
Child Custody - How to File Family
Child Custody - Important Terms Family
Child Welfare - People You Will Meet Family
Child Welfare - Hearings Family
Child Welfare - The Court's Role Family
Adult Guardianship: Introduction to Adult Guardianship Law Topics
Adult Guardianship: The Role of Guardian of the Person Law Topics
Adult Guardianship: The Role of Guardian of the Property Law Topics
Overview of Maryland Courts Court Basics
The Foreclosure Process Law Topics
Foreclosure Mediation Law Topics
Before Court: Preparing for Your Day in Court Court Basics
Tips for Your Day in Court Court Basics
Can't Afford Court Filing Fees? Court Basics
Can't Afford Appellate Costs? Court Basics
Should I Represent Myself? Getting Started
Hiring and Working with Your Lawyer Getting Started
Finding Legal Help in a Civil Case Getting Started
What is the Law? Getting Started
How to Research the Law: Getting Started Getting Started
How to File a Small Claim Law Topics
Defending a Small Claim Law Topics
Service of Process in the Circuit Court Law Topics
Violencia doméstica, parte 6: Hacer cumplir o modificar una orden de protección Family
Violencia doméstica, parte 5: Audiencias de las órdenes de protección Family
Violencia doméstica, parte 4: ¿Le han notificado con una orden de protección? Family
Violencia doméstica, parte 3: Cómo presentar una orden de protección Family
Violencia doméstica, parte 2: Salvaguardas de las órdenes de protección Family
Violencia doméstica, parte 1: ¿Puedo obtener una orden de protección? Family
¿Necesita un intérprete del tribunal? Video 2 de 2: Cómo trabajar con su intérprete Court Basics
¿Necesita un intérprete del tribunal? Vídeo 1 de 2: Cómo solicitar un intérprete Court Basics
需要法庭口译员？ 第 2 步：如何与您的口译员合作 Court Basics
需要法庭口译员？ 第 1 节：如何申请提供口译员 Court Basics
Вам нужны услуги судебного устного переводчика? Часть 2. Как работать с переводчиком Court Basics
Вам нужен судебный устный переводчик? Часть 1. Как запросить услуги устного переводчика Court Basics
법정 통역사가 필요하십니까? 2부: 통역사와 함께 작업하는 방법 Court Basics
법정 통역사가 필요하십니까? 1부: 통역사 요청 방법 Court Basics
Vous avez besoin d'un interprète judiciaire ? Partie 2 : Comment faire une demande de services d’interprétation Court Basics
Vous avez besoin d'un interprète judiciaire ? Partie 1 : Comment faire une demande de services d’interprétation Court Basics