Just yesterday I sent out a video in which I read directly from the Judicial Branch Website stating that Jury Services were cancelled. When I returned to the website today, that blurb was removed and I couldn’t find any other information about the suspension or reactivation of Jury Service. So, I asked a few colleagues...Read More
Lots of updates this month in the legal world: All jury service is suspended until further notice. Even if you have been summoned for jury duty, you should not report. Your service has been cancelled. Consistent with Governor Lamont’s Executive Order 7OOO and to the extent permitted by any applicable federal laws, orders, rules or regulations, effective immediately...Read More
ELEVEN years ago today, I opened Consumer Legal Services, LLC to help people secure financial freedom Cc, receive relief from debt and get a fresh start. I have dedicated my life to stamping out the stigma of Bankruptcy. The fight goes on ✊⚖️🌹 #fightingthegoodfight #nevergiveup #bankruptcy #freshstart #debtreliefRead More
You are thinking about buying a car, but are not long out of bankruptcy. What can you do to increase your chances of qualifying for a loan without having to pay a sky-high interest rate? Here are 10 suggestions: Take some time to rebuild your credit and save for a down payment. You can probably...Read More
Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Agency Order. SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the issuance of an Order under...Read More
Literally standing by to take your call or texts. Evictions are starting up again. Executions are starting up again (on wages, bank accounts, etc.) and tax foreclosure are NOT subject to [the mortgage] moratoriums. 203-713-8877 📲 ORDER Consistent with Governor Lamont’s Executive Order 7OOO, effective September 2, 2020 there is no further stay ordered on...Read More
Chief Court Administrator Patrick L. Carroll III said, “As we continue expanding the scope and volume of cases being handled by the Branch, I wanted to let you know that four additional courthouses will be opened to staff on Monday, August 31, 2020 and to the public on Tuesday, September 8, 2020.” These Locations are:...Read More
Unless otherwise ordered by the Court in your particular case… Foreclosure Auction Committees are set to start work today on Auctions scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2020. Strict Foreclosure Law Days remain set for Wednesday, September 9, 2020. There has been no announcement as to when the Foreclosure Mediation Program will start up again. Lastly, the moratorium on...Read More
This is the first of a multi-part series on how federal courts are working to recover from the COVID-19 crisis. Chief Judge James K. Bredar will wear a plastic face shield and sit behind plexiglass when jury trials resume in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. For more than 230 years, the...Read More
Between September and June of each year, the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on pending cases in eight two-week terms in the Supreme Court courtroom located at 231 Capitol Avenue in Hartford. Oral arguments are open to the public and you are invited to attend. The proceedings in the Supreme Court differ from the trial...Read More
