To help ease some of the holiday traffic we are staying off the roads and working from home on Friday February 16th. While we won’t be in the office, we are set up to fully serve our clients by phone or zoom. Have some documents to drop off? Just leave them in our secure drop... The post Remote Work Day appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

We are open, but working remotely. With the icy conditions and schools being closed or opening late we will all be working from home this today. Since we have everyone set up to work from home, so why not play it safe and stay off the roads? While we won’t be in the office, we... The post Inclement Weather 1/19/24 appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

Our friends at Alcock & Associates in Phoenix came up with a great infographic to explain what you should do if you are injured in an auto accident. Give it a look and share it with anyone you know who has been injured in a motor vehicle accident. This is good advice and applies to... The post Infographic – What to do After an Auto Accident appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

Maryland divorce laws are getting a major overhaul this year, effective October 1, 2023. These changes are designed to bring Maryland into the modern age and make getting a divorce less time consuming and expensive. It is also supposed to dramatically cut down the fighting between divorcing couples. While that last goal remains to be... The post Maryland Divorce Law Changes in 2023 appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

The Maryland legislature was unusually busy this past session, and they passed a lot of new Maryland laws. Some took effect in July (like the marijuana legislation) but most take effect October 1, 2023. While hundreds of laws are passed each year, we have tried to focus on the laws most likely to affect you... The post New Maryland Laws Taking Effect October 1, 2023 appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

The government shutdown is going to cause intense financial pressure on government workers and contractors who are in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy payment plan. Individuals in a chapter 13 plan are supposed to send in regular plan payments to the bankruptcy trustee, who disburses the money to their creditors. If their paycheck is stopped because... The post What Happens If I Can’t Make My Chapter 13 Plan Payment Due To The Government Shutdown? appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

Who pays for your damages in a Waldorf car accident case, or another type of Waldorf personal injury case? Most people know an insurance company is footing the bill after an accident. Our society has evolved in such a way as to require car insurance for almost everything we do. Although this post will discuss... The post About Maryland Car Insurance appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

It is an all too common story – a family ended up in litigation because the mother had no will. But in this case, we all know who the mother is, and she was certainly rich and famous enough that this never should have happened. A will is a simple legal document that is easily... The post Aretha Franklin Died Without a Will – and Her Sons Ended up Suing Each Other appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

Can you settle your own Maryland car accident case without hiring a personal injury lawyer? Yes, you can – IF . . . IF your case is smaller, and IF you have the right type of case, and IF a personal injury lawyer screens your case and tells you this is a reasonable approach, then you can... The post How to Settle Your Own Car Accident Case Without a Lawyer appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more

Maryland passed a law not long ago that allowed for “stacking” of underinsured motorist coverage in your car insurance policy. This dramatically changes the way your car insurance works. But you have to know about it, and choose it if you want it. The insurer does not want you to choose this option, and they... The post Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Insurance appeared first on Southern Maryland Law ..read more