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Edward J. Levin Named Chair Gordon Feinblatt's Real Estate Practice Group

Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that Edward J.

Maryland Legal Alert - August 2013

In This Issue:FOCUS ON LOAN ORIGINATOR COMPENSATIONFAIR LENDING CONTINUES TO BE HOT 

Howard County Reimburses Taxpayers $587,000 in IDOT Case

On July 12, Howard County reimbursed five taxpayers for $587,151.56 in connection with recordation taxes that they had paid under protest.

Here Comes the Rain Tax

In response to requirements of the U.S.

Changes to the Tax Law Governing IDOTs and Refinancings in General Are Effective July 1, 2013

This law is discussed in more detail by Ed Levin in our Real Estate Department’s May, 2013 publication of

Relating to Real Estate - July 17, 2013

In this Issue:Changes to the Tax Law Governing IDOTs and Refinancings in General Are Effective July 1, 2013

The Time to File for the Homestead Tax Credit Has Been Extended to December 31, 2013

We have previously written about the Maryland homestead property tax credit and the requirement to make a filing with the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation in order to preserve

Relating to Real Estate - Recent Cases Issue - Part 2 - July 11, 2013

This is the second part of a two part issue involving recent Maryland real estate cases. The first part was dated July 8, 2013.

Maryland Legal Alert - July 2013

In This Issue:NEW MARYLAND COURT RULE PROHIBITS FILINGS WITH IDENTIFYING INFORMATION

HIPAA – New Rules/New Forms

Earlier this year, the federal government revised its regulations implementing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

One-Year Delay in Play or Pay Penalties and Certain Reporting Requirements Under Affordable Care Act

You have probably heard by now that the Obama administration announced a one-year delay in the compliance date for the Play or Pay penalties (also known as shared responsibility penalties or the em

Lenders Not Liable for Recordation Taxes on IDOTS

Affirming the holding of the Maryland Tax Court, the Circuit Court for Howard County ruled this month that when the recordation tax becomes due on an indemnity mortgage or an indemnity deed of trus

New Maryland Legislation - Summer 2013

A version of this article was published in The Daily Record on June 6, 2013.

Recent HSCRC Initiatives

This is the second in a three-part series addressing Maryland's unique Health Services Cost Review Commission.

Estate Planning's Fiscal Plateau

Before Congress averted the Fiscal Cliff, federal estate planning law was scheduled to revert to a much harsher wealth transfer tax system, with only a $1 million federal estate, gift and generatio

Fraud Restitution Deductibility

Without question, it is bad for a physician or other health care provider to face civil and/or criminal penalties for committing fraud.

Did You Know - Summer 2013

Built-In Gain for S Corporations: Did you know that the legislation that averted the so-called Fiscal Cliff preserved through 2013 certain tax treatment for a former C Corporation

A Win for On-Call Coverage

A version of this article was published in The Daily Record on February 28, 2013.