Construction Lender has no Obligation to Subcontractors

In Bel Air Carpet, Inc. v. Korey Homes Bldg. Grp., LLC, 249 Md. App. 109 (2021), Bel Air Carpet, Inc.

House Built over the Property Line is a Trespass

When the first sentence of an opinion of the Court of Special Appeals (CSA) concerning the location of property misspells the Baltimore neighborhood of “Hampden” as “Hamden,” you know there is a pr

Bad Neighbors Make Strong Fences

It seems that Robert Frost’s adage “Good fences make good neighbors” needs to be updated, at least for neighbors who own adjoining panhandle lots with narrow strips that extend to a public road.

There is no Statute of Limitations for a Foreclosure Sale

Wanda and Nathaniel Daughtry borrowed $918,900 from Liberty Mortgage Corporation to refinance their house in Prince George’s County in 2007. In 2012, they defaulted on their loan.

World IP Day Celebrating Creativity in These Difficult Times

Unbeknownst to most people, Monday, April 26, marked the annual celebration of World IP Day.

COBRA Premium Subsidies Come Into Focus Though Still a Bit Fuzzy

Since our most recent Bulletin, the U.S.

Supreme Court Expands Ability to Copy Underlying Software

The U.S.

Maryland Legal Alert - April 2021

IN THIS ISSUE: COVID-19 BANKRUPTCY RELIEF EXTENSION ACT OF 2021 EXTENDS CERTAIN CARES ACT BANKRUPTCY PROVISIONS

Even Open Source Software Requires Users to Follow Guidelines

Open source software is generally available for anyone to use — as an option to using software protected by copyright — but be mindful that, even with open source works, rules usually govern how th

American Rescue Plan Act’s Free COBRA Coverage Begins April 1

On March 11, 2021, President Joseph Biden, Jr. signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA).