by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Jul 18, 2017 | Blog, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Firm News, Sports & Recreation Law
On July 10, 2017, the United States Coast Guard published an Interim Rule in the Federal Register [82 FR 31719] which — as of the publication date, July 10, 2017 — allows the Coast Guard to close an approximately two-mile long section of the Potomac River...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Jul 17, 2017 | Blog, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law
Your mom always used to say that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” When it comes to your business, no truer words have ever been spoken. Given the many and relatively easy ways entrepreneurs can insulate themselves from liability, it is truly shocking...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Jun 7, 2017 | Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Commercial Litigation
In Maryland, claims for misappropriation of trade secrets are governed by the Maryland Uniform Trade Secrets Act, Md. Code Ann., Com. Law §§ 11-1201. Any trade secret lawsuit in Maryland will be governed by this Maryland trade secrets law. The Maryland Uniform Trade...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Jun 4, 2017 | Blog, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Securities and Corporate Law, Tax Planning
Purchasing a small business in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC can be a complicated process fraught with anxiety. Since most large business purchases involve some degree of bank financing, the bank can dictate some of the trickier aspects of a business...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | May 21, 2017 | Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Business & Corporate Issues, Commercial Litigation
Longman & Van Grack’s trial litigation and commercial litigation group recently received a full defense jury verdict for one of its small business clients who had been sued in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Maryland for unfair competition, violation...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Mar 21, 2017 | Blog, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Securities and Corporate Law, Tax Planning
Buying or selling a business in Maryland, Washington DC, or Virginia can be a complicated process. There are numerous legal decisions which must be made by the both the seller and purchaser, and many different legal and tax ramifications of each type of purchase...
