Small Maryland employers, including health care employers, need to know that, pursuant to the new Maryland Parental Leave Act (MPLA), employers with between 15 and 49 employees must now provide 6 w
Peer Review: Did you know that a federal court in Oregon ordered a hospital to disclose ten years of peer review records in a lawsuit brought by a disgruntled physician?
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), among other things, bans all false, deceptive, misleading, and unconscionable debt collection practices, including any false representations concer
In June 2014, the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) issued a special fraud alert (Alert) addressing two trends related to payment arrangements between
Starting January 1, 2015, owners of residential rental properties built before 1978 will be required to comply with Maryland's Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing Act (the "Act").
In 2008, the Maryland General Assembly passed a law instructing the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) to develop regulations requiring property owners to disclose environmental sampling
Fannie Mae has recently authorized the release of funds held in escrow to pay the recordation taxes on indemnity deeds of trust (“IDOTs”) because of the determination that such taxes will never be