Maryland’s Appellate Court Reinforces Requirement to Make Demands in Shareholder Derivative Actions
Posted on January 12, 2026
When a Business Battle Turns Personal: Countering Manufactured Legal Attacks
Posted on December 30, 2025
Silverman Thompson Secures Rare Sanction in High-Stakes Real Estate Fraud Case
Posted on June 16, 2025
Silverman Thompson Wins Dismissal of Foreclosure and Breach of Contract Case
Posted on December 20, 2024
A New Era of Accountability for Attorney Fees in Debt Collection: Anderson, et al. v. Hammerman, et al.
Posted on November 18, 2024
Federal Judge Blocks FTC Non-Compete Ban, Leaving Agreements Enforceable
Posted on September 05, 2024
Supreme Court of Maryland Reiterates Important Clarification to Rules of Contract Interpretation
Posted on September 02, 2024
The United States Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Deference
Posted on July 08, 2024
Your Customer Filed for Bankruptcy: Now What?
Posted on July 01, 2024
Silverman Thompson Scores Remand in Third Circuit that Revives Client’s Complaint Against Business Rival for Tortious Interference
Posted on May 24, 2024
Case Ruling the Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional
Posted on March 01, 2024
Summary of Recent Changes to Maryland Employment Law
Posted on October 18, 2023
Understanding The Limits of Your Fiduciary Powers – United Bank v. Buckingham
Posted on April 12, 2021
Interesting Tax Option for Maryland Entities
Posted on March 29, 2021
WeWork. WeLitigate.
Posted on January 19, 2021
The Statutory Right to Purchase Shareholder Stock in the Dissolution of a Close Corporation
Posted on January 04, 2021
The Waiting Was the Hardest Part: The Court of Appeals Finally Makes Clear that a Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim Exists Under Maryland Law
Posted on August 31, 2020
Five Most Common Legal Pitfalls for Marketing Entrepreneurs
Posted on June 14, 2018
Securities Litigation Update: Cyan V. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund
Posted on May 01, 2018
Settlement of Dispute Over Non-Compete Agreement
Posted on March 21, 2017
Federal Court Dismisses ADA Complaint
Posted on June 23, 2016
Spoliation – The oft mispronounced Rule of Evidence that Every Business Person Needs to Know
Posted on February 08, 2016
COSA Clarifies Shenker Exception
Posted on November 25, 2015
Kochhar v. Bansal: Court of Special Appeals’ Decision Sheds Light on Bankruptcy Issue
Posted on March 02, 2015
The Best Representation: Understanding Your Business and Its Functionalities
Posted on February 07, 2015
Offshore Leasing, Fracking, and Oil and Gas, Oh My! Change May Be Coming to Maryland.
Posted on January 31, 2015
Commercial Insurance – Contractors Need A Blueprint For Coverage
Posted on March 23, 2014
To Participate Or Not To Participate? That Is Now An Easier Question For Insurers To Answer In Maryland: The Recent Keller Opinion Protects Insurers Who Want To Participate At Trial, But Remain In The Background
Posted on March 04, 2014
Reinsurance Transactions: A Recent Decision Highlights The Absolute Necessity Of Risk Transfer – No Risk Transfer, No Reinsurance
Posted on March 03, 2014
Buyer Beware: Businesses Need to Review The Insurance Coverages They Purchase – From The Policy To All Notices Received From A Carrier
Posted on February 24, 2014
Securities Arbitration – Get It Right The First Time Around
Posted on January 17, 2014
Craft Your Arbitration Clauses Carefully – Under A Recent Maryland Decision, Parties Have Only One "All or Nothing" Opportunity To Enforce Them
Posted on January 06, 2014
Businesses Should Prepare: Freebies Can Come At A Heavy Price Absent Proper Underlying Agreements
Posted on December 23, 2013
Writing the Next Great American Novel? Be Sure to Appropriately Fictionalize Any Parts Based on Real-Life People
Posted on December 23, 2013
Business Cybersecurity & the Cloud: Six Practical Steps to Avoid or Reduce Legal Liability
Posted on December 17, 2013
Firm Wins Half Million Dollar Judgment in Construction Arbitration
Posted on December 10, 2013
Professional Liability Insurance: The McDowell Building v. Zurich Decision Is Just Another Piece In The Ever-Evolving Landscape Of Maryland’s Notice-Prejudice Jurisprudence
Posted on October 25, 2013
If You Have Made An Insurance Claim Under Your Own Policy, You Are Entitled To Notice Of The Status Of The Claim Every Forty-Five Days, Under Maryland Law
Posted on October 15, 2013
A Happy Ending For Managing General Agents: MGA’s Typically Own Their Own Book Of Business Even After Termination By An Insurer
Posted on October 15, 2013
Stay Out Of My Shoes! Commercial Litigants Should Consider Subrogation Provisions As Part Of Litigation Planning
Posted on October 11, 2013
Initiating Ex Parte Communications with Former Employees of a Party-Opponent
Posted on October 11, 2013
The Federal Statute Every Aggressive Insurance Litigator Should Know
Posted on September 29, 2013
Pandora Opens A New Box Of Copyright Issues
Posted on September 27, 2013
Your Business Has an Online Website—Does this Mean You Are an Internet Content Provider? – The Communications Decency Act and Your Online Website
Posted on June 28, 2013
Your Employees and Social Media – Can You Read Their Online Activity? Worse, Could You Be Liable for It? Why Your Business Needs a Social Media Policy for Employees
Posted on June 27, 2013
Price-Fixers Beware! Recent Price-Fixing Decision By The Federal Trade Commission (McWane, Inc.)
Posted on June 07, 2013
Piercing the Corporate Veil: Deleware Law
Posted on April 30, 2013
Piercing the Corporate Veil: An Overview
Posted on April 30, 2013
FTC’s December 10, 2012 Report: Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade
Posted on January 18, 2013
Piercing the Corporate Veil
Posted on September 13, 2012
Tortious Interference of Contract in Maryland
Posted on April 26, 2012
Maryland Does Not Recognize a Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim
Posted on April 26, 2012
Employees or Independent Contractors? Don’t Let the Tax Consequences of an Incorrect Classification Surprise You
Posted on April 23, 2012
Health Insurers Improperly Cancelling Health Insurance Policies
Posted on September 10, 2009
Copyright Infringement Claims
Posted on February 09, 2009