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Discovering that a stranger contacted your parents, siblings or neighbors regarding your financial struggles can be humiliating. It feels like an invasion of privacy or a tactic to shame you into paying. If you wonder whether this behavior is legal, the answer is...
Your credit report should reflect accurate financial information. When a debt you already paid appears as unpaid, it can raise concerns and affect how lenders view you. You can correct the problem by taking a structured approach. Check your credit reports for errors...
Most people expect debt collectors to ring their phone or fill their mailbox with letters. However, seeing a notification from a collector on Facebook, Instagram or X (formerly Twitter) can feel like a shocking invasion of privacy. You might worry that your friends,...
A sudden illness should not ruin your financial future. However, many Maryland residents face aggressive billing while they recover. This situation often leads to fear about credit scores. Fortunately, 2025 updates to state law created a stronger shield for patients....
Getting collection calls can feel stressful, and many people worry most about one thing: can a debt collector take part of their paycheck? In Maryland, a collector can garnish your wages only if they sue you, win the case and get a judgment. Knowing the rules helps...
Debt collectors can be intimidating when they demand payment for your debts. But what happens when they call you at work? As a consumer, federal and Maryland state laws offer you protection from debt collector misconduct. These laws outline the actions a collector can...
VoyageBaltimore recently featured an interview with Attorney Jane Santoni. Discover her journey, her work, and the mission that drives her.
In Maryland, laws protect tenants and ensure fair treatment and safe living conditions. The Maryland Tenant Bill of Rights helps tenants understand their rights and hold landlords accountable. These rights apply to all residential tenants in the state and offer...
Collection calls are frustrating and sometimes downright frightening. Collection companies call people at home and at work. They may threaten to take legal action against individuals. They can attempt to garnish wages or place liens against property. Most people...
Dealing with debt is stressful enough without facing harassment or unfair treatment from collectors. Unfortunately, some collectors cross the line, using threats, repeated calls or misleading information to pressure you. These actions can create emotional and...