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Baltimore City Green Building Standards Now Effective

Building green is now mandatory in Baltimore City, with requirements that are some of the most sweeping of any American city. Failure to comply is punishable by significant civil penalties.

Maryland Legal Alert - December 2010

In This Issue: TABLE FUNDING: WILL HUD’S FOCUS ON WAREHOUSE LENDING HELP IN MARYLAND?

20 Gordon Feinblatt Lawyers Named as Best Lawyers in America 2011

Baltimore, Maryland – Gordon Feinblatt, LLC is proud to announce that 20 of our lawyers have been named to The Best Lawyers in America 2011. The lawyers are:

Maryland Legal Alert - November 2010

In This Issue: • CAN BORROWERS ASSERT CLAIMS AGAINST ASSIGNEES BASED ON HOEPA? • COURT DECISION MAY INCREASE LENDER LIABILITY CLAIMS

HOEPA Trigger Rates for November 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

Maryland Legal Alert - October 2010

In This Issue: • INDEMNITY DEED OF TRUST: OFFICE OF LAND RECORDS FOR BALTIMORE COUNTY NOW REQUIRES SUBMISSION OF AFFIDAVIT WHEN FILING IDOT

Whistleblowers

Maryland's Health Care Whistleblower Protection Act (the Act) protects a heath care employee from personnel actions taken as a reprisal to the protest of wrongful acts.

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.

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

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

HOEPA Trigger Rates for September 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

Pro Bono Profile: Firm Sustains Long Term Pro Bono Work

Gordon Feinblatt was recognized in the above named article in the August 2010 Maryland

Maryland Legal Alert - August 2010

In This Issue: FINANCIAL REFORM: HERE WE GO! REGULATIONS PROPOSED TO IMPLEMENT NOTICE OF HOUSING COUNSELING