Effective October 1, 1997 the existing cap on damages, in Baltimore City, equal to a maximum of two months’ rent for a residential tenant’s failure to take possession or for termination of a lease, is repealed. Specifically, House Bill 1144 repealed Section 8-212 of the ...

An act of the General Assembly, effective earlier this year, will make the use of LLP’s more advantageous than ever. The new law permits an existing limited partnership to register as a "limited liability limited partnership" or LLLP. Registration as an LLLP protects all partners, ...

Carrie Houston slipped and injured herself while using a restroom inside a Safeway grocery store. She filed suit against Safeway, alleging that it breached the required standard of care by failing to maintain the premises in a safe condition. Safeway argued it was immune from ...

The Court of Special Appeals affirmed the Circuit Court’s decision establishing a boundary line by relying on the clear and unambiguous language of a deed, deciding it did not require other evidence to determine the meaning of the conveyance. Jean Koehn and C. Campbell Koehn ...