by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Nov 4, 2014 | Blog
In most of the United States, probate divisions of county courts handle wills and estates. In Maryland, however, many responsibilities related to the probating of estates fall to the “Register of Wills.” Register of Wills is a state office, but each...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Nov 3, 2014 | Blog
Baltimore mobile advertising firm Millennial Media faces a class action lawsuit over whether it concealed the true condition of the company from shareholders. The Mississippi state pension system has filed suit in federal court, alleging that the Maryland-based...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Oct 30, 2014 | Blog
Since last summer, department store Lord & Taylor has been trying to block redevelopment of North Bethesda’s White Flint Mallon Rockville Pike, where it is the anchor tenant. Though Lord & Taylorfailed to get a temporary injunction, the company still...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Oct 23, 2014 | Blog, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Tax Controversy, Tax Planning
A taxpayer with income from an out-of-state S-corporation often has to pay out-of-state taxes. The taxpayer’s home state usually gives the taxpayer a tax credit for those tax payments. But, that is not quite what happens in Maryland. The constitutionality of...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Oct 20, 2014 | Blog
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] After a verdict against it in a jury trial, Boston Scientific Corp., a leading manufacturer of medical devices, may have to pay $308 million in damages to Maryland-based Mirowski Family Ventures, LLC. Boston Scientific has vowed to...