In April 2015, in response to the urging of Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh, the General Assembly passed a bill, which introduced the Maryland False Claims Act. The Maryland False Claims Act, Md. Code Ann. Gen. Prov. § 8-101, et seq., which went into effect…
On February 3, 2015, the Court of Special Appeals found in the case of State of Maryland, Comptroller of Maryland v. Kenneth R. Shipe that tax judgment liens never expire in the state of Maryland. The ruling was decided by Judge Michele D. Hotten, who…
Many lobbying groups and construction industry firms are displeased with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold President Obama’s Affordable Care Act. However, some companies that design and build in the health-care sector are feeling more optimistic. Hamilton Espinosa, national health-care group leader for DPR…
My article, Litigating Mechanics’ Liens in Maryland – A Primer, was featured in the June, 2012 edition of The Maryland Litigator, the quarterly journal published by the Litigation Section of the Maryland State Bar Association. The article, which discusses practical considerations for lawyers who may…
Jeff Rosenfeld discusses flow-down clauses. For more informative videos discussing various legal topics, please visit our Media Center page.
Eli Robbins discusses the impact of the court ruling in BEKA Industries, Inc v. Worcerster Co Board of Education. See related articles: Maryland Court of Appeals Rejects School Board’s Attempt To Raise Sovereign Immunity Defense BEKA Industries, Inc. v. Board of Education of…
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On April 26, 2011, the Maryland Court of Appeals rejected the Board of Education of Worcester County’s attempt to avoid paying BEKA Industries, Inc. $1.1m in additional costs incurred during the construction of a school by raising the doctrine of sovereign immunity. This decision is…
Wal-Mart has disclosed plans to open four stores in Washington, D.C. in 2012. The stores will be the retail giant’s first presence in the District of Columbia, and are expected to range in size from 80,000 to 120,000 square feet. Initial projections estimate that the…
Jeff Rosenfeld explains contractual notice provisions. For more informative videos discussing various legal topics, please visit our Media Center page.
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