Starting a New Business: What Is a Resident Agent and Do You Need One?
A resident agent serves as an entity’s point of contact for receiving service of process, including lawsuits,...
Read MoreBefore You Sign a Contract, Consider Which State’s Law Will Apply to Its Interpretation
When people review a contract, they understandably focus on the central terms, such as price, payment schedule,...
Read MoreSecurity Deposit Rules Can Cost Maryland Landlords Three Times the Deposit Amount
When a residential tenancy ends in Maryland, many landlords focus on inspecting the property, obtaining repair...
Read MoreAre Your Church’s Governing Documents Compliant with Maryland Law?
The Maryland Corporations Code governs every religious corporation that is formed in Maryland by any church or...
Read MoreHoward County Enacts New 14-Day Eviction Notice Requirement for Residential Landlords
Under Maryland law, landlords are generally required to provide residential tenants at least six days’ notice before...
Read MoreMaryland prohibits the waiver of punitive damages, or the shortening of time periods to bring suit, in consumer contracts
The Maryland General Assembly recently concluded its 2026 legislative session. One of the bills passed during the...
Read MoreMaryland expands the time period to bring enforcement actions under local consumer protection laws – from one year to three years
The Maryland General Assembly recently concluded its 2026 legislative session. One of the bills passed during the...
Read MoreMaryland is a great state to form a Non-Stock Corporation
Maryland’s corporation laws make it a favorable state in which to form a non-stock corporation. A non-stock...
Read MoreAttorney-Client Privilege in Maryland Fiduciary Litigation
The Maryland General Assembly recently concluded its 2026 legislative session. One of the bills passed was HB 65,...
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