Landover Bankruptcy Law Blog

The last two years have been tough on everyone. Many lost jobs or income, and some used debt to keep their family financially afloat. Unfortunately, using debt to make ends meet is only possible for so long, so many are now wondering whether they should file for...

There are many rules that surround personal bankruptcy filings. In addition to the fact that there is more than one type of personal bankruptcy that Maryland residents may pursue, the rules surrounding eligibility can change based on new legislation. For the best...

For many homeowners with a mortgage in Maryland and across the nation, the ongoing societal challenges that started in early 2020 have wreaked havoc on their personal finances, their employment, led to major medical expenses and put them behind on their mortgage...

For people in Maryland and throughout the nation, there will be a sense of relief when society returns to some semblance of normalcy. Having been forced to adapt in a seemingly endless number of ways with children unable to go to school in person, work schedules...

Owning a home is a major accomplishment. Thus, when one is facing the potential loss of their home due to foreclosure, it can be a very overwhelming and pressing time for an individual or family. When foreclosure is a possible reality, it is important that one fully...

Credit card debt can become a big problem for a Landover resident who cannot make their payments. As a credit card balance sits unpaid with only the minimum payments made each month, it can quickly balloon into a massive amount due to interest and fees. Maryland...

Bankruptcy is a legal process that offers debtors an opportunity to eliminate some or all their outstanding debts. When a Maryland resident is ready to consider their bankruptcy options, they can benefit from speaking with a knowledgeable legal professional who offers...

The idea behind a bankruptcy is to give a person a fresh financial start. While this means that the process should give a Maryland person some relief from debt, a fresh financial start will not mean much if to get it, a family gets left without any property and funds...

In 2020, the federal government and lenders rolled out programs that allowed homeowners who could not pay their mortgage to suspend payments or get a forbearance without having to face foreclosure. Now, as these programs are set to end at certain points in 2021, the...

People in Maryland may hesitate to file for bankruptcy. They may fear doing so will brand them as financially irresponsible for years to come. However, filing for bankruptcy does not deserve the negative stigma it has. It can be a viable and reasonable way to address...