Archive for 2015
Updated Expungement Laws in Maryland
Maryland criminal defense attorney, Jeffrey Scholnick explains the basics behind the updated expungement law that was recently enacted in Maryland. While people strive to avoid legal issues and penalties, sometimes one situation leads to another, which then leads to an arrest or a criminal conviction. This can result in a tainted record in the eyes of…
Read MoreJeffrey Scholnick Featured in Mundo Latino for Article on Marc Anthony and Carlos Vives Concert
Maryland attorney, Jeffrey Scholnick recently wrote a Spanish article about a Marc Anthony and Carlos Vives concert that occurred in October, which was featured in the BMORE Latino section of the November 2015 edition of Mundo Latino. In Mr. Scholnick’s article, “Marc Anthony y Carlos Vives,” he writes about his experience at the concert, which took place…
Read MoreJeffrey Scholnick Featured in BCBA November Newsletter for Article on Elmer J. Cook
Maryland attorney, Jeffrey Scholnick was featured in the November edition of The Advocate, the newsletter of the Baltimore County Bar Association, for his article on Elmer J. Cook. In Mr. Scholnick’s article, “Historical Perspectives,” he recounts the biography of the first president of the Baltimore Count Bar Association – Elmer J. Cook. He provides noteworthy details…
Read MoreJeffrey Scholnick Quoted in ‘International Business Times’ on Student Loan Debt Trends
Maryland attorney, Jeffrey Scholnick was quoted in a recent article published by the International Business Times regarding the current trends with student loan debt and the rise in crowdfunding campaigns. “People are just treading water unless they make enough or if they have the family support where they can throw decent money at it every…
Read MoreCan Drug or Alcohol Abuse Prevent Me From Receiving Social Security Benefits?
Social Security attorney Jeffrey Scholnick explains the six steps that are taken when evaluating disability benefits cases in which drug addiction or alcoholism is involved. When examining the process for receiving Social Security disability benefits, there are numerous factors that administrators consider before granting or denying benefits to an applicant. Throughout the past two decades,…
Read MoreJeffrey Scholnick Featured in Mundo Latino for Recent Juanes Concert Article
Maryland attorney, Jeffrey Scholnick recently wrote an article in Spanish about a concert presented by Juanes, a world-renowned, Grammy-winning Colombian musician, which was featured in the September 2015 edition of Mundo Latino. In Mr. Scholnick’s article, “Damas y Caballeros, “¡Juanes está aquí!” (translation: “Ladies and gentlemen, “Juanes is here!”) he writes about his experience at the concert…
Read MoreAm I Eligible to Receive Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
You may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits if you are injured or become ill as a result of your work. Read the following information regarding requirements of eligibility from Towson workers’ compensation attorney, Jeffrey Scholnick. After suffering an injury or becoming ill on the job, it is important to cover all of your bases…
Read More6 Ways Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security Benefit Women
Maryland Social Security attorney, Jeff Scholnick offers six reasons that demonstrate the importance of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security for women. For decades, Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security have played a critical role in preserving, uplifting and prolonging the lives of women throughout the United States. Today, these programs serve more than 20 million women…
Read MoreSame-Sex Couples: Everything You Need to Know About Social Security
Until the recent United States Supreme Court ruling to recognize gay marriage, same-sex couples faced challenges when approaching Social Security. The new bill changes that. Social Security attorney Jeff Scholnick, provides five key points that every same-sex couple should know following the recent law change. By recent Supreme Court ruling, states are now required to…
Read MoreScholnick Joins Maryland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Maryland attorney Jeff Scholnick has recently joined the Maryland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. As one of the few Spanish-speaking attorneys in the Baltimore Area, Mr. Scholnick is proud to be a member of the Hispanic Chamber. “America is the land of opportunity. People from all over the world come to this great land to improve…
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