Judge Dismisses Suit Against Maryland AG, Cites ‘Vexatious Litigation’ In Will Row

Mealey's ( January 13, 2023, 10:34 AM EST) -- GREENBELT, Md. — A Maryland federal judge dismissed a decedent’s former daughter-in law’s complaint against the Maryland attorney general, a county register of wills and attorneys after she was forced to return over $1 million in funds to the decedent’s estate in separate litigation, finding that the register of wills and attorney general are immune pursuant to the 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and that res judicata bars the claims against the attorneys....