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Seniors grow old under debt
Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain of debt.
At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000. Yet Harvel is unable to work, having been injured at a job site more a decade ago. The former building maintenance worker now...Tags: Mortgages, MetLife Incorporated, Nursing, Consumers, Diabetes
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Don't cut legal aid to the poor
An elderly mother faced foreclosure, an all too common problem for many. What was uncommon about this particular case was that the state of this mother's financial affairs was not her own doing. The woman's daughter refinanced her mortgage several times,...Tags: Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Finance
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April 25: Law school letdown
Ever since he was a kid, Benjamin Arem wanted to be a lawyer. When he graduated from Muhlenberg College in 2006, Arem put his law school aspirations on hold to become an accountant. All the while, law remained his passion. So, in the fall of 2009, he...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Students, Muhlenberg College, Business Enterprises
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Harford school board hires outside legal counsel
Despite having a full time lawyer on its payroll making a six-figure annual salary, Harford County's Board of Education recently hired a local law firm to represent the school board in any legal issues that could crop up between the board and...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Lawyers, Judges, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Business Enterprises
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Columbia law firm recognizes two employees
Heather Swan, an attorney with the Columbia law firm of Carney, Kelehan, Bresler, Bennett & Scherr, LLP, has been accepted as a member of the 2012 Leadership Essentials class administered by Leadership Howard County. Leadership Essentials, a six month...Tags: Howard County, Business Enterprises, Labor Legislation
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Union says Westminster police misspending money
Rank-and-file police officers are accusing the small department in Westminster of misspending money seized from drug suspects by buying iPads and iPhones for top commanders.
The Carroll County Fraternal Order of Police, through a Baltimore law firm it...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Drug Trafficking, Finance, Business Enterprises, Apple iPhone
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Ehrlich paid $168,000 for Schurick lawyers
Former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. used $168,000 of leftover campaign funds to pay for defense attorneys for Paul Schurick, his longtime aide who was convicted on charges of electoral fraud rising out of Ehrlich's failed run against Gov. Martin O'Malley in...Tags: Corporate Crime, Business Enterprises, Justice System, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority
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Legal services programs for poor facing cuts
A major funder of legal services for the poor will shave its grants by at least 5 percent across Maryland — even after dipping into its reserves. The 34 agencies that receive money from the Maryland Legal Services Corp. have been told to submit...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Labor Legislation, Unemployment Benefits, Finance, Finance
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Md. 'robo-signing' case thrown out of federal court
A class-action lawsuit over alleged foreclosure "robo-signing" was thrown out of federal court in Greenbelt last week when a judge ruled that the plaintiffs could have raised those complaints during their foreclosure cases. The robo-signing scandal &#...Tags: Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Financial and Business Services, Litigation, Business Enterprises
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Speaking of the law
Augustus F. "Gus" Brown, principal in the law firm of Brown, Brown & Young, P.A., in Bel Air, was a featured professor recently in a combined University of Maryland Carey School of Law and University of Baltimore School of Law third-year law student...Tags: V (tv program), Colleges and Universities, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Litigation, Business Enterprises
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Robert B. Green
Baltimore Sun reporterRobert Belknap Green, the managing partner of a Towson law firm, died Oct. 28 at Sinai Hospital after suffering a heart attack while driving to work. The Roland Park resident was 61. "Bob was the best partner and friend anyone could ever have," said...Tags: Litigation, Business Enterprises, Lacrosse, University of Maryland, College Park, Lawyers
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Harford executive gets reimbursed for legal bills in state investigation
An in-house lawyer, who works for Harford County Executive David Craig and his administration, says Craig was within his rights to request reimbursement of more than $18,000 in legal fees Craig personally incurred after he hired outside counsel to...Tags: Prosecution, Business Enterprises, Employers, Censorship, Wages and Pensions
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