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SCOTUS Narrows Computer Misuse Statute

Purposefully misusing information obtained via a computer does not violate a key federal statute, so long as the information was obtained by someone with proper authority to access the information,

EEOC Clarifies Guidance on Workplace Vaccine Issues Including Incentives

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its

Maryland Legal Alert - June 2021

IN THIS ISSUE:MILITARY LENDING ACT CASE DISMISSED

Reminders Not to Misuse Intellectual Property May Help Avoid Liability or Reduce Damages

Companies should provide periodic reminders to all personnel about not misusing someone else’s intellectual property.

Webinar for Maryland Physicians: Back to Normal Under New Rules

Thursday, June 17, 20216 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.If you missed the webinar, click here to view the program.

Gordon Feinblatt Awarded Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2021

Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that our firm was ranked by Chambers & Partners in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Busine

President Biden Supports Patent Waiver for COVID-19 Vaccines

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, in October 2020, India and South Africa proposed to the World Trade Organization (WTO) a waiver of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIP

Maryland Legal Alert - May 2021

IN THIS ISSUE:ELEVENTH CIRCUIT RULES THAT TRANSMITTING CONSUMER’S INFORMATION TO A THIRD-PARTY VENDOR MAY EXPOSE DEBT COLLECTOR TO FDCPA LIABILITY

Relating to Real Estate - April 2021

IN THIS ISSUE:THERE IS NO STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR A FORECLOSURE SALEBAD NEIGHBORS MAKE STRONG FENCES

Guarantor Remains Liable After Lease Is Rejected by Landlord

Although most lease rejections in bankruptcy arise in the context of bankruptcies of tenants, when a landlord files for bankruptcy, the landlord can elect to assume or reject a lease.

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.

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).

Sale to Private Equity - Part 3

This is the third part of a three-part series of articles pertaining to the sale of physician practices to private equity firms.

New Test for Expert Testimony

Physicians are often called upon to give expert testimony.

Maryland’s Hospital Rates Deliver Savings

In the past 10 years, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Innovation Center) has piloted more than 50 payment models in various jurisdictions aimed at decreasing spending and increasin

Did You Know? Spring 2021

Medicare Payment Increase: Did you know that, although the 2021 Medicare Fee Schedule originally proposed cuts to the payment rate of certain specialists, including radiologists, p

New Information Blocking Rule

When relying on a variety of different health care providers for care, patients frequently encounter challenges accessing their medical records or transferring information from one provider to anot