by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Aug 21, 2014 | Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law
After several legal actions against a neighboring project in Bethesda, Greenhill Capital has proposed plans redevelop Woodmont Triangle. In a public meeting, the property-owner announced its intention to build a low-rise, retail-only “retrofit” on the...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Aug 15, 2014 | Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Business & Corporate Issues, Sports & Recreation Law
The Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals are both in first place in their divisions, but the Orioles have taken the lead in their legal battle with the Nationals over?broadcast rights. A New York judge has temporarily blocked Major League Baseball (MLB) from...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Aug 11, 2014 | Blog
Virtual-reality startup Oculus VR has responded to a lawsuit by Rockville, Maryland-based ZeniMax Media Inc., owner of Bethesda Games Studios. In May, ZeniMax had sued Oculus, and its founder, Palmer Luckey, claiming that Oculus’s key product, the “Oculus...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Aug 8, 2014 | Blog, Tax Controversy, Tax Planning
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A recent report by the Government Accountability Office stated that 83,000 Defense Department employees or contractors owed more than $730 million in unpaid taxes. Although not paying taxes does not prevent an individual from...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Aug 7, 2014 | Blog
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Maryland legislature recently revised a key area of Maryland’s estate planning laws, enacting a version of the “Uniform Trust Code. Maryland’s Trust Act won’t go into effect until January 1, 2015, but...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Aug 6, 2014 | Blog
Frederick County would like to sell the former Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted Living facilities, while a group of concerned citizens has sued to stop them. A Frederick County judge has ruled that the dispute must be decided by a jury at...
