Precise Noncompetition Provisions

A recent ruling from the Court of Appeals of Indiana reminds employers of the importance of precise drafting of noncompetition covenants, because courts will strictly construe the covenants against

Did You Know? Fall 2010

IRS Refunds to Teaching Hospitals: Did you know that the Internal Revenue Service recently notified hundreds of teaching hospitals that it would honor the hospitals' claims for refunds related to F

Busy Season at the HSCRC

Late spring, early summer is always a busy season at Maryland's Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC), and that was especially the case this year.

Pithy PPACA Points - Fall 2010

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), better known as federal Health Care Reform, contains a myriad of new rules that affect employers, employees, health insurance plans and h

Stormwater Regulation in Maryland

After being in a state of flux for much of the past year, the regulation of stormwater in Maryland finally has settled down enough that developers and local jurisdictions now can focus on complianc

HOEPA Trigger Rates for October 2010

A mortgage loan is covered by special Truth-in-Lending Act HOEPA requirements if the annual percentage rate on the loan at consummation will exceed by more than a "specified percentage" the yield o

The New Maryland Benefit Corporation

On October 1, 2010, Maryland will become the first state to recognize a new corporate form called a "benefit corporation." The law that authorized this new type of entity passed Maryland's Senate u

Maryland Legal Alert - September 2010

In This Issue: • DODD-FRANK SURVIVAL GUIDE • MORTGAGE BROKERS: THERE’S A NEW CATCH TO COLLECTING APPRAISAL AND
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