Maryland Legal Alert - September 2009

In This Issue:TRUTH IN LENDING ACT REQUIREMENTS FOR MORTGAGE LENDING ARE CHANGING (AGAIN)

Maryland Tax Amnesty - Window of Opportunity

To find a way to generate funds to deal with the State’s $2 billion tax deficit, the General Assembly this past legislative session passed a Tax Amnesty Program that begins on September 1st and run

HOEPA Trigger Rates for September 2009

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

Homeland Security Announces It Will Implement Mandatory E-Verify for Federal Contractors

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Janet Napolitano, announced on July 8, 2009 that the long-delayed E-Verify rule will go into effect on September 8, 2009.

Maryland Legal Alert - August 2009

In This Issue: 2009 Maryland Laws Update Available

HOEPA Trigger Rates for August 2009

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

2009 Maryland Laws Update

The 2009 session of the Maryland General Assembly adjourned on April 13.

Maryland Legal Alert - July 2009

In this Issue:Limitations Period Expanded Under Maryland's Secondary Mortgage Loan Law

Unfavorable Review of Radiation Joint Venture

Plan Scrutiny