Maryland Legal Alert for Financial Services |February 04, 2022
CFPB Seeks Comment on Hidden or Back-End Fees
On January 26, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a...
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Maryland Laws Update for Financial Services |February 04, 2022
Marijuana Banking or Lack Thereof
Many state-licensed cannabis businesses face a cruel twist of federalism — feder...
Read MoreIP Tech Knowledgy |January 27, 2022
Know if Someone Else Will Own the Copyright in What Your Freelance Writer Creates
Be sure to understand who owns the copyright when you hire someone to contribute...
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Relating to Real Estate - January 2022
IN THIS ISSUE:MORTGAGE LOAN SERVICERS CANNOT CHARGE FEES ON ONLINE PAYMENTSUNLIC...
Read MoreRelating to Real Estate |January 24, 2022
Developer’s Action Against Protesting Residents Dismissed as SLAPP Suit
In a case of first impression by a Maryland state appellate court, the Court of ...
Read MoreRelating to Real Estate |January 24, 2022
Notice of Mechanics’ Lien Filing? Take These Five Steps
While common in the construction world, the anxiety and stress of mechanics’ lie...
Read MoreRelating to Real Estate |January 24, 2022
Four O’Clock Means Four O’Clock, Or Don’t Ask Your Grandson to Send Your Bank Wires
In Ko v. Messer, Chapter 11 Trustee,No. 20-02866, 2021 WL 4463029 (E.D.N.Y. Sept...
Read MoreRelating to Real Estate |January 24, 2022
Unlicensed Landlord May Evict Residential Tenants
In Velicky v. Copycat Bldg. LLC, --- Md. ---, Nos. 1 & 2, Sept. Term 2021, 2...
Read MoreRelating to Real Estate |January 24, 2022
Mortgage Loan Servicers Cannot Charge Fees for Online Payments
On January 19, 2022, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (Court) held that mortg...
Read MoreIP Tech Knowledgy |January 13, 2022
Keeping Sale-of-Business Emails Private
Business owners should consider using an outside, personal email address when co...
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