Blog Category: Contracts

• Silverman Thompson Wins Dismissal of Foreclosure and Breach of Contract Case

   Posted on December 20, 2024

• Supreme Court of Maryland Reiterates Important Clarification to Rules of Contract Interpretation

   Posted on September 02, 2024

• Waste Fraud and Abuse Part 1, What It Is and Who Is Concerned

   Posted on March 28, 2017

• Settlement of Dispute Over Non-Compete Agreement

   Posted on March 21, 2017

• Appellate Courts Clarify ADR Procedure

   Posted on January 04, 2016

• Got Your Mind On Your Money? Limits on Appeal Bonds

   Posted on October 13, 2015

• Cracking the Morse Code:When An Insurer Must Show Actual Prejudice

   Posted on January 16, 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

• Firm Wins Half Million Dollar Judgment in Construction Arbitration

   Posted on December 10, 2013

• Is Intent to Settle The Same As Agreeing to Settle? Maybe …

   Posted on November 22, 2013

• Have You Been Hit With A Frivolous Lawsuit? – Use One Maryland Rule To Turn The Tables On Your Tormentor

   Posted on November 11, 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

• The Federal Statute Every Aggressive Insurance Litigator Should Know

   Posted on September 29, 2013

• Price-Fixers Beware! Recent Price-Fixing Decision By The Federal Trade Commission (McWane, Inc.)

   Posted on June 07, 2013

• 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