Deciding whether or not to file for bankruptcy in Maryland may be a tough decision to make. In order to make an informed decision it helps to know how filing for bankruptcy will affect you now and in the future. Here is a list of some Maryland bankruptcy basics: Maryland Bankruptcy Positives: Filing for bankruptcy may make it possible to: 1. Eliminate the legal obligation to pay most, if not all, debts. 2. Stop foreclosure on a home and allow for the debtor an opportunity to cure a … [Read more...]
Getting A Mortgage After Bankruptcy
Getting a Mortgage After Filing Bankruptcy I saw this article on AOL today and thought I would pass it on to anyone who is thinking about filing bankruptcy or has filed bankruptcy. When I first started working with Charlie (not his real name) in 2005, his bankruptcy had just been discharged, meaning his remaining debt was cleared. His credit score was 526, and he didn’t think he had a chance to even get a credit card. Charlie’s bankruptcy filing was needed after a difficult divorce … [Read more...]
High Profile NBA Bankruptcies
I am a big NBA fan and I thought that this was interesting and would share it with you. High Profile NBA Bankruptcies Point guard Kenny Anderson earned an estimated $60 million during his NBA career after playing for nine different teams. He was married three times throughout that period, and the his first wife, Tami Akbar, walked away with $5.8 million and $8,500 a month in child support. Anderson was also supporting six other children, two other ex-wives, and was making monthly payments … [Read more...]
Maryland Divorce Lawyers
Divorce can be an extremely stressful time for any family. At the law offices of David L. Ruben we aggressively fight to protect your legal rights in divorce, custody, separation or property division in Maryland. We understand that sometimes a divorce simply cannot be resolved between the two parties and a lawyer may need to be involved. We have handled divorce cases in Maryland for over 20 years and use our experience to protect your rights. Are you righting for custody of your child? Need … [Read more...]
Maryland Personal Injury Lawyers – Maryland Auto Accident Lawyers
If you have become hurt or injured in an accident by someone else's negligence you may want to speak to our law firm. Victims of injury cases may be able to seek financial compensation for their medical expenses, lost wages and pain & suffering damages. What is personal injury? Personal injury is a term that is used to describe a serious injury that happens as a result of someone else's negligence. Common types of personal injury can include auto accidents, truck accidents, … [Read more...]