by Dave Gormley | Posted in Bankruptcy & Foreclosure | Reading Time: 5 minutes
Here we go again. The government shut down is scheduled to start December 21st. Federal employees may soon be unsure about when they will get a paycheck. This one could last a long time. What is the best way to budget for a short term crisis like the government shutdown? As a bankruptcy attorney in...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes
Car accidents can lead to significant physical, emotional, and financial challenges, and you don’t want to miss out on the opportunity to recover the compensation you need to recover. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Maryland, understanding the car accident statute of limitations is critical. Missing key deadlines can mean losing your...
by Dave Gormley | Posted in Bankruptcy & Foreclosure | Reading Time: 5 minutes
Bankruptcy can be an intimidating time for individuals and families. Many myths and cautionary tales abound about what to expect during bankruptcy proceedings. While Chapter 13 bankruptcy is undoubtedly a big undertaking, it is a way for you to gather your financial footing if you find yourself overburdened with debt. During a Chapter 13 bankruptcy,...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence in Maryland, you may wonder how long you have to file a personal injury claim. Understanding the Maryland statute of limitations for personal injury is critical to preserving your legal rights. Missing this deadline could mean losing your ability to seek compensation for your injuries, no...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Civil Law & Consumer | Reading Time: 2 minutes
Do you want to make sure the right people can be contacted in a medical emergency when you can’t speak for yourself? Do you want to be sure YOU can be contacted in an emergency if something happens to a parent, or your grandmother? The Maryland MVA has a form you can print out and...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Civil Law & Consumer | Reading Time: 3 minutes
Bringing a new pet into your home and your family can be a big deal. Between vet care, maintenance, cost, and getting the little guy acclimated, it can be downright overwhelming. With all that stress, expense, and emotional attachment, you want to make the right choice for you and your family. You want to be...
by Kathryn Lawryszek | Posted in Family Law | Reading Time: 4 minutes
Not as easy as you would think If you are facing a divorce or child custody case, we understand child support is likely to be one of your primary worries. Whether are you are planning to be the custodial parent, or the one paying child support, you’re probably extremely interested in how much that child...
by Kathryn Lawryszek | Posted in Family Law | Reading Time: 3 minutes
I saw a recent news article about a stay at home mom trying to refinance her house. She was running into major problems. She thought she should be able to just refinance the house into her name only, but the bank wasn’t willing to do it. She was surprised this was a problem. It made...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Laughing @ Lawyers | Reading Time: 2 minutes
Workers’ compensation fraud is not funny. Luckily, it is also pretty rare. I have had very few clients caught on video doing something they claimed they couldn’t do, but I could count them on one hand. That is pretty good for an 30 year career so far. But sometimes, a workers’ comp fraud case is...
by Dave Gormley | Posted in Civil Law & Consumer | Reading Time: 3 minutes
In Maryland you will often see cases where the lender just sues the cosigner. This can be very frustrating for the cosigner of a loan. They probably thought they were just helping out. They probably thought they couldn’t get sued themselves. People in this situation who come to us for a bankruptcy consult or civil...
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