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U.S. Tax Court Again Focuses on Reasonable Compensation

For the second time in 2016, the United States Tax Court (the “Court”) has issued a decision involving the application of the independent investor test in considering the issue of reasonable compen

OSHA Rule Imposes New Injury Reporting Procedures and Seeks to Restrict Common Drug Testing and Safety Programs

On May 12, 2016, the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") released a final rule that imposes new employer injury and illness reporting requirements and mandates that

Revolutionary Ways of Defending Plan Assets

John Paliga was a panelist at the ABA Section of Real Property, Trusts & Estates 2016 Spring Symposia.

I Didn't Volunteer for This: Key Issues in Involuntary Bankruptcy Cases

Susan Klein presented at the Maryland Bankruptcy Bar Association Spring Weekend.

Treasury Department Clarifies That Partners of a Partnership Owning a Disregarded Entity Are Not Employees of The Disregarded Entity

On May 3, 2016, the Treasury Department issued temporary and proposed regulations (the “New Regulations”) to clarify that a partner of a partnership that owns an entity that is disregarded for fede

"Inaction" by Goverment May Constitute a "Taking" of Property

Bill Shaugnessy's article was published in The Baltimore Barrister, May 2016 Vol. 6, No. 2, a publication of The Bar Association of Baltimore City.

All Is Good With Bad Boy Guaranties

THE IRS REVERSES ITS PRIOR TROUBLESOME RULING REGARDING ALLOCATION OF NONRECOURSE DEBT

Avoiding Overdraft Litigation, Rowles & Company Community Bankers Conference

Chris Rahl and Margie Corwin presented at the Rowles & Company Community Bankers Conference.

Homestead Tax Credit Applies When Home Is Razed and Rebuilt, but Assessment Increases

In State Department of Assessments and Taxation v. Andrecs, 444 Md.

Lease Termination May Be Avoided in Bankruptcy

When a commercial tenant is failing, the tenant and its landlord may enter into a lease termination agreement relieving the tenant from all or some of its obligations, and permitting the landlord t

Prince George's County Council Acts with Appellate Jurisdiction on Zoning Review; Must Defer to the Expertise of the Planning Board

County Council of Prince George’s County, Sitting as the District Council v. Zimmer Development Company, 444 Md.

Rent Under a Residential Lease Is Only the Basic Payment

The Court of Appeals held in Lockett v. Blue Ocean Bristol, LLC, 446 Md.

Marrying and Divorcing Your Billing Company/Medicare Payment Update

Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2016 5:30 - 6 p.m. - Registration 6 - 7:30 p.m. - Program 7:30 - 8 p.m. - Questions from the Audience

Bad Boy (Guaranties), What You Gonna Do?

THE IRS APPEARS TO CHANGE ESTABLISHED PRACTICE REGARDING ALLOCATION OF NONRECOURSE DEBT

Maryland Legal Alert - April 2016

In This Issue: MARIJUANA BUSINESS CANNOT BE BANKRUPTCY DEBTOR DATA-SECURITY PRACTICES FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Fiduciary Concerns When Your Advisor is a Robot/Computer Program

John Paliga was a panelist at the ABA JCEB Government Invitational.

C Corp Reasonable Compensation

A version of this article was published in The Daily Record on November 15, 2016.