When most people in Maryland think about Chapter 7 bankruptcy, they only consider the benefits that are available to individuals who are looking to eliminate personal debt. Chapter 7 is also a powerful tool for certain business owners, and it gives some the chance to...
As the holiday season continues, many Maryland families struggle with finances. The pressure to purchase gifts, attend celebrations and create memorable holiday feasts is enormous. When there is already financial strain in place, the end of the year can escalate the...
Many adults carry student loan debt well into their post-college lives. For some, this obligation, combined with other expenses, creates a serious financial strain. Those looking for debt relief have a number of options, including consumer bankruptcy and loan...
It has been reported that most consumers nationwide, including in Maryland, are burdened with credit card debt that they would likely prefer not to have. In fact, the average credit card debt per household is reported to be at least $15,000. Unfortunately, some...
For Maryland residents who are having serious financial troubles, the need for debt relief can be pronounced. Many people will go to great lengths to extricate themselves from financial strife, including signing on for questionable debt settlement offers. News of a...
Many Maryland hockey fans are familiar with Jack Johnson, a defenseman in the National Hockey League. Johnson has made recent headline not for his skills on the ice, but over what has become a very contentious consumer bankruptcy filing. Most recently, Johnson is...
Filing for bankruptcy is never a joyous occasion, but business owners should avoid thinking of the matter as an indication of failure. In fact, research conducted by the U.S. Small Business Association revealed that many businesses with fewer than 500 employees...
When a business owner needs to seek personal bankruptcy protection, one of the chief concerns is how that decision might affect the business. While most consumer bankruptcy outcomes will greatly improve the lives of those who file, there are negative repercussions...
When it comes to the chance to rob consumers of their hard-earned money, few industries are as attractive as that of debt relief. Individuals who are struggling under heavy debt loads will go to great lengths to ease that stress, up to and including signing up for...
Our law firm recently represented a client after the foreclosure sale occurred. While there are few options to try to save the property after the foreclosure sale has occurred and we would encourage every potential client to contact us in advance of the foreclosure...
