Fall can be an exciting time as the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp. However, this season brings an often-overlooked danger to the roads: increased deer activity. For many drivers, encountering these majestic creatures can lead to heart-stopping moments...
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Are there any alternatives to filing for bankruptcy?
Filing for bankruptcy can sometimes feel like the end of the road. However, while bankruptcy is not necessarily a bad thing, it’s understandable that most people would want to find other ways to get out of debt. If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, you may...
How can drivers prepare their cars for winter?
Slick highways, reduced visibility and freezing temperatures can turn even the most routine commute into a hazardous drive. For those who have already experienced the trauma of a car accident, the thought of venturing out onto icy roads is incredibly daunting....
Life after bankruptcy: Rebuilding your finances
Life after bankruptcy doesn't have to be a struggle. Many people believe that bankruptcy will ruin their future, but this couldn't be further from the truth. With the proper guidance and a solid plan, you may be able to bounce back. This blog will show you how to...
When should you report a car accident in Maryland to the police?
Most people's first instinct after a car accident is to check for injuries. Alerting first responders comes in a close second. The state of Maryland doesn’t require you to report all car accidents. Maryland police don't typically investigate car crashes only resulting...
Understanding the bankruptcy means test
If you are considering bankruptcy, you will most likely encounter the term "means test." This important step in the process helps determine your eligibility for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Understanding what the means test entails and how it affects your bankruptcy filing...
How to distinguish between a traumatic brain injury and whiplash
A car accident can have a devastating effect on anyone. It may cause serious injuries, such as a traumatic brain injury (TBI). What makes this extra dangerous is that you might confuse TBI with whiplash. These two conditions share very similar symptoms. Knowing the...
What is a loan modification and how does it relate to bankruptcy?
Most borrowers are often able to manage their loan repayments initially, but as time progresses, many find it challenging to keep up with the financial burden. Nonetheless, there are remedies that can make loan payments more manageable for a struggling borrower, which...
Can you get damages if partially at fault in a car crash?
Fault is a crucial factor in car accident cases. Determining who is at fault affects how liability is assigned and can influence the outcome of insurance claims and lawsuits. In some motor vehicle accidents, multiple parties may share fault, albeit unequally, which...
The pros and cons of Chapter 13
Deciding to file Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Maryland is a potentially life-changing decision. This form of bankruptcy can allow you to get a handle on your finances if you’re drowning in debt. Weighing the pros and cons of Chapter 13 helps you decide if filing is best...