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Maryland Legal Alert - August 2010

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

New Maryland Law Mandates Work Breaks for Certain Retail Employees

Governor O’Malley recently signed into law the “Healthy Retail Employee Act,” which mandates that some Maryland employers provide paid work breaks to certain retail employees.

New Maryland Legislation: An Eclectic Session

Some Sessions of the Maryland General Assembly give birth to innovative health care reforms. Other Sessions fill gaps and refine health care concepts.

Correct Those 409A Mistakes Now!

Many hospital administrators and doctors have severance or other deferred compensation arrangements.

2010 Maryland Laws Update

The 2010 session of the Maryland General Assembly adjourned on April 12. Unsurprisingly, many new laws and restrictions on mortgage lending and foreclosure were adopted during this session.

Maryland Legal Alert - June 2010

In This Issue: • FTC DELAYS RED FLAGS RULES ENFORCEMENT, THIS TIME UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2010

Metadata: Data About Data

A version of this article was published in The Maryland Bar Journal May/June 2010 issue.

George Ritchie Joins Gordon Feinblatt's Litigation Group

The law firm of Gordon Feinblatt, LLC is pleased to announce that George F.

Maryland Legal Alert - May 2010

In This Issue: • MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR PRE-LICENSING EDUCATION UPDATE

Joint Purchasing by Hospitals

Recently, two otherwise independent hospital systems, Memorial Health and St.

Maryland Adopts Telemedicine Regulations

On November 30, 2009, the Secretary of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene adopted regulations for the practice of telemedicine in Maryland.

Tax-Exempt HIEs and RHIOs

The need for multiparty access to health information and data has spawned the growth of Health Information Exchange organizations (HIEs), which at the regional level are also known as Regional Heal

The Wage and Hour Minefield

The federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is an employment law that many health care employers learn about the hard way.

Trying to Muzzle Consumer Review Websites

A version of this article was published in the Maryland Bar Bulletin March 2010 edition.

MDE Preparing to Publish Emergency Regulations on Stormwater Management

Development projects that are in the pipeline, but do not yet have final approval for erosion and sediment control and stormwater management plans by May 4, 2010, currently face significant challen

Maryland Legal Alert - March 2010

In This Issue: • HEADS UP IF YOU ADVERTISE “FREE CREDIT REPORTS”• IGNORE RESPA: UNIQUE MARYLAND FORMS HAVE NOT CHANGED

Water Quality Regulation In The Chesapeake

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Maryland Legal Alert - February 2010

In This Issue: • MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR: EDUCATION AND TESTING UPDATE

SEC Adopts Significant Proxy Disclosure Enhancements

This legal bulletin discusses three rule releases by the U.S.

Did You Know? Winter 2009

FTC Red Flags Rule Enforcement Postponed to June 1, 2010: Did you know that the Federal Trade Commission delayed enforcement of the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule from November 1, 2

Retroactive Denials

In the health care reimbursement arena, there are two opposing interests. On the one hand, providers deserve to be paid promptly for services performed.