The Origin of the Word Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy, a term commonly associated with financial failure and insolvency, has a rich history that spans across different cultures and time periods. One fascinating chapter in the story of bankruptcy can be found in the city of Florence, Italy, where the word “bankruptcy” originated and played a significant role in the economic and social fabric […]
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The Most Dangerous Car in America
It doesn’t matter how safe or how aware you are as a driver. Every time you get behind the wheel, you will find yourself at risk of a crash due to another negligent or reckless driver sharing the road with you. While it is never smart to discriminate, there are certain vehicles that you as […]
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Can I file for bankruptcy again?
When many of us hope to never face a financial crisis, there are some who will face more than one in their lifetime. Often times life events such as an illness, or losing one’s job can lead to bankruptcy and seeking a fresh start financially. You may find yourself asking, can I even file for […]
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A debt lawyer is a legal practitioner who helps people collect, pay or write- off debts. These are the three basic services debt lawyers provide: Debt lawyers help you collect debts owing to you. Small business owners and professionals often need a lawyer who can run after other businesses, customers and clients who owe them […]
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Medical Negligence Vs Malpractice: What’s the Difference?
Far too often, mistakes are made at a hospital or doctor’s office that can result in serious and significant harm to the patient. The simple fact of the matter is that nobody is perfect, and patients run the risk of unexpected injury when under the care of even the most seasoned and well-respected medical professionals. […]
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How long does a medical malpractice settlement take in Maryland?
As you are probably well aware by now, the American healthcare system is far from perfect. From overlong waiting periods to frustrating insurance companies, there are plenty of ways that ordinary people are kept from receiving the level of care that they deserve. Far too often, patients face significant injury due to medical malpractice. Understandably, […]
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While filing for bankruptcy is not something you’d ever thought you would have to do, it’s important to remember that you are not alone. Bankruptcy filings are actually very common, with over 500,000 Americans filing for bankruptcy in 2020. There are many misconceptions about bankruptcy that can make this process seem very frightening. Let’s take […]
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Is Maryland a No-Fault State for Car Accidents?
Most people who end up hurt in auto wrecks know little about how to make an insurance claim. They probably aren’t aware if Maryland is a no-fault state for car accidents or not. However, this is a critical question when you want to file a claim against a driver who injured you. So today, with […]
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Factors in the Worth of Personal Injury Cases
What are the factors in the worth of personal injury cases? This question is one we have been asked many times at the Law Offices of Nick Del Pizzo, a Baltimore Law Firm. All too often, this is left much too vague in the public spectrum, so today we’d like to inspect. Personal Injury Case […]
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What is UM/UIM Coverage?
What is UM/UIM Coverage? Uninsured (UM) motorist and underinsured (UIM) motorist coverage is an additional amount of auto insurance available for you to purchase on your own automobile policy to protect you in case of an accident where the at-fault-driver does not have enough coverage to pay your expenses. Some state laws only require the […]
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