The Rest of the Story

Topics has reported on several cases in recent months that have subsequently been brought before higher courts. Now, for the rest of the story... 

The ABCs of Phase III of Stark II

The "good" news is that new federal regulations allow hospitals to pay for annual medical staff parties.

Supreme Court Widens Door for 401(k) Claims

The U.S. Supreme Court has made it easier for employees in 401(k) or other "defined contribution" retirement plans to sue plan officials for not properly administering their account.

Money Needed to Enforce Referral Law

In October 2007, John Colmers, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, wrote to Governor Martin O'Malley and the legislative leaders in the Maryland General Assembly requestin

Did You Know? Spring 2008

Mental Health Privacy Trumps Board of Physicians: Did you know that a mental health patient's constitutional right to privacy was found sufficient to prevent the Board of Physicia

Anti-Medicaid or Antitrust?

Last year, the Illinois Attorney General sued two medical clinics for violation of the State's antitrust laws. In Illinois v. Carle Clinic Association, P.C. and Christie Clinic, P.C.

Trigger Rates for April 2008

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

Margaret W. Tindall Named One of Maryland's Top 100 Women

Gordon Feinblatt is pleased to announce that Margaret Witherup Tindall has been selected by The Daily Record as one of Maryland's Top 100 Women for 2008. 

Maryland Legal Alert - March 2008

FOURTH CIRCUIT RULES IN HOEPA CASE OF FIRST IMPRESSION REGARDING CHARGES BY AFFILIATES
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