by David HisleMaryland Has Lowered the Age of Court Jurisdiction Over Juvenile Cases
In Maryland, anyone under the age of 18 is considered a child / juvenile. Children who are charged with and/or...
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by Steve LewickySubcontractors Can Make a Project Owner Pay for Services and Materials Provided by the Subcontractor on a Construction Project, When Payment is not Received from the General Contractor
Construction projects almost always involve framers, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, drywall installers, and...
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by Steve LewickyProtection of Shareholders in Family Businesses and Close Corporations
Family businesses often organize themselves as “close” corporations. The benefits of doing so include: (1) a...
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by David HisleMaryland Drinking & Driving Laws
Drinking and driving in the State of Maryland is illegal. There are two types of impaired driving offenses: (1)...
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by Steve LewickyMaryland Law Requires Compensation Transparency In Job Postings & Allows Employees To Discuss Their Compensation With Fellow Employees
Effective on and after October 1, 2024, Maryland has updated its Equal Pay for Equal Work Law. The revised statute...
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by Steve LewickyIf You Have An Ownership Interest In A Business, You May Be Required To Register Your Ownership With The Federal Government
Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act in 2021, establishing an affirmative reporting requirement if you...
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by Lisa WhiteThe Appellate Court of Maryland Clarifies State Corporate Law in Mekhaya v. Eastland Food Corporation
The Appellate Court of Maryland, in its recent decision in Mekhaya v. Eastland Food Corporation, brought Maryland...
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by Lisa WhiteA New Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program Takes Effect in Maryland
A new law taking effect in Maryland this year requires many employers in the state to offer paid family and medical...
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by Lauren AgrestiNew Opportunities for Women-Owned Small Businesses in Government Contracting
Women own roughly twenty percent of all small businesses in the United States, but less than five percent of federal...
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