The Circuit Court for Baltimore County has affirmed a judgment of the District Court on a Complaint For Wrongful Detainer determining that a wife was the owner of the family home and legally entitled to possession of the real property, granting restitution of possession of ...

Effective October 1, 2004, the amount of interest a landlord must pay a residential tenant in Maryland upon return of the tenant’s security deposit has been altered from 4% to 3% per annum. Generally, under the prior law a landlord was required to pay 4% ...

The recodification of the Baltimore County Code, effective July 1, 2004, altered the language that must be contained in a contract of sale for real property. Contract forms should be updated for risk that the writing will now be voidable by a prospective purchaser. Moreover, ...

In a significant decision for shopping center landlords, the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled for the 1st time that the Bankruptcy Court may not modify a lease, by ignoring the use restrictions in the original written agreement, when approving an assignment of ...