by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Dec 19, 2017 | Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Commercial Litigation
Most legal disputes over business transactions or exchanges between individuals and companies are disputes regarding contracts or agreements. These legal contract disputes all emanate from a specific agreement between the parties for an exchange of items/money with...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Nov 15, 2017 | Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Commercial Litigation, Securities and Corporate Law
Maryland courts enforce a civil cause of action or tort called Unfair Competition. In Maryland, Unfair Competition is a tort that a party can establish proving that a business or company damaged or jeopardized their business “by fraud, deceit, trickery or unfair...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Jul 27, 2017 | Blog, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Tax Controversy, Tax Planning
On June 13, 2017, the IRS re-released proposed regulations that spell out partnership audit procedures under the 2015 legislation known as the Bipartisan Budget Act (“BBA”). The BBA legislation repealed the current unified partnership audit regime, which...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Jul 20, 2017 | Appellate Law, Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Business & Corporate Issues, Business Law, Commercial Litigation
Teaming Agreements are created to allow prime contractors and subcontractors to agree to combine resources to bid on major government contracts. A properly-drafted teaming agreement in Maryland addresses just how the prime contractor and subcontractor will combine...
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...
