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Mechanics’ Lien and Little Miller Acts Circumscribe Construction Trust Act

In C&B Construction, Inc. v. Dashiell, 234 Md. App.

The 'Stark' Reality of Managing Compliance

Leslie Cumber presented at HIMSS18.

Interest Limited to 6% on Unpaid Rent

The Court of Appeals held in Ben-Davies v. Blibaum & Associates, P.A., ___ Md. ___ (2018), Misc. No.

Neighbor Cannot Enforce Agreement between Landowner and City

In Wm. T. Burnett Holding LLC v. Berg Brothers Company, 235 Md. App.

Foreign Forfeited LLC May Participate in Zoning Proceeding

On December 20, 2017, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals held that a Maryland LLC’s participation in a zoning exception proceeding was valid even though the LLC’s right to do business in Marylan

Virtual Currency is Not “Currency;” IRS Gain Rules Apply to its Use

E-commerce companies increasingly accept virtual currencies, such as bitcoin and litecoin, as payment for their products and services.

Kenneth S. Aneckstein Joins Gordon Feinblatt's Trusts & Estates Practice

Baltimore, Maryland -- The law firm of Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that Kenneth S. Aneckstein has joined the Firm's Trusts & Estates Practice.

Maryland Legal Alert - February 2018

In This Issue: A SURVEY OF CFPB UDAAP ACTIONS NEW SURVEY OF CREDIT LAWS BOOK

A Brief Explanation of FinTech

The term “FinTech” is traditionally used to describe financial-related technology solutions that enable or improve banking or other financial transactions/services.  F

Software Licenses Should Detail the Software’s Functionality

Of the myriad concerns when acquiring the right to use software, the most crucial may be to receive assurances that the software works as it needs to.  A first step is to develop detailed spec

24 Gordon Feinblatt Attorneys Named to 2018 Super Lawyers

Baltimore, Maryland – The law firm of Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that 21 of our attorneys have been named to the 2018 Maryland Super Lawyers list, and three of our attorneys have b

When a Nonconforming House May Be Rebuilt after a Casualty

Kiesling v. Long, No. 1485, Sept. Term, 2016, 2017 WL 4786756 (Md. Ct. Spec. App. Oct.

Lawsuits Involving Mortgages Barred

The Court of Appeals and the Court of Special Appeals each recently stopped lawsuits that involved real estate financings from proceeding because of doctrines of claim and issue preclusion.

Guaranty of Note’s Recourse Provisions

In Suryan v. CSE Mortgage, L.L.C., No. 0452, Sept. Term, 2016, 2017 WL 3667657 (Md. Ct. Spec. App. Aug.

An Association of Associations Did Not Have Standing, so PUD Cannot Be Challenged

The Court of Appeals held in Greater Towson Council of Community Associations v. DMS Development, LLC, 234 Md. App.

Enhanced Public Benefits Are Not Needed to Support Development Agreement

In Lillian C. Blentlinger LLC v. Cleanwater Linganore, Inc., 456 Md.

Zoning Approval Does Not Violate Constitutional Rights

In Siena Corporation v. Mayor and City Council of Rockville, Maryland, 873 F.3d 456 (4th Cir.

Oral Modifications to Contracts Are Common, but Are They Enforceable?

Consider the following scenario: you just landed a new job in Baltimore and moved into a beautiful, dog-friendly apartment in the city to avoid a long commute. Your lease provides that rent mu

Nondisclosure of a Nonfact Is Not Sanctionable

From Maryland Real Estate Commission v. Garceau, 234 Md. App. 324, 172 A.3d 496 (2017), we learn:

You Better Deliver Those Papers

The August 22, 2017 decision by the Court of Special Appeals is yet another chapter in the epic saga of Flora Lipitz et al. v. William A. Hurwitz, No. 113, Sept.

Maryland Enacts Mandatory Paid Sick/Safe Leave

Maryland has joined the wave of states and municipalities that have enacted mandatory paid sick/safe leave.  The General Assembly had considered proposed sick/safe leave legislation for more t