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When the phone rings it can stir feelings of apprehension, especially if you think it is your debt collector calling. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are close to 200,000 debt collection agents working in the U.S. as of 2021. Many wonder if...
Buying a new car is often stressful, but it becomes even more so when dealerships behave fraudulently. Accordingly, consumers should be aware of common scams that can accompany the sales process. The following schemes can cost you a significant amount of money and...
Landlords have the right to evict tenants in certain situations. However, they must abide by the strictures of the law to avoid violating the rights of their renters. Accordingly, tenants should know which reasons are legal in the event they face an unlawful eviction....
Privacy concerns often come up between landlords and tenants, especially regarding surveillance cameras. If you live in Maryland and wonder if your landlord can place cameras in or around your rented home, you are not alone. Knowing your rights as a tenant and the...
An eviction notice can send you spiraling into despair and give you little to no time to find a solution. However, the initial notice might not be the end. Proactively communicating and putting forth your best effort to identify a solution might help you change...
Facing potential repossession of your vehicle can cause frustration and uncertainty. You most likely rely on your car to help you maintain critical obligations in your life. While you cannot know for certain what will happen, there are things you can do to mitigate...
Maryland’s statutes allow you to request and review your three consumer credit reports once per year. The Maryland Financial Regulations page notes you may also file a complaint when attempting to resolve disputes related to information on your credit reports. As a...
The type of debts you carry may influence how many years debt collectors could continue to pursue unpaid balances. As noted on the Maryland General Assembly website, plaintiffs may pursue civil lawsuits for debt collection as long as they file within the appropriate...
In a rental agreement, landlords and tenants each have their specific rights and responsibilities. A common concern among tenants pertains to their landlord's access to the rental property. While landlords do have the right to access the property for certain reasons,...
As a tenant in Maryland, you may wonder about your rights and limitations when it comes to decorating the exterior of your rental property. While personalizing your living space is essential, understanding the extent to which you can display decorations outside your...