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A buy-sell agreement outlines what happens to ownership interests in a business when one of its owners passes away and ensures the remaining owners have a clear plan in place to buy out the deceased owner’s share of the business. While buy-sell agreements are invaluable tools for business owners, it is crucial to recognize the…READ MORE
Author:
David P. Shapiro
08/17/2023
Montgomery County Council adopted new and revised Zoning Ordinance regulations making it easier to secure permits for an accessory apartment unit for most agriculturally or residentially zoned properties. Under the revised County Zoning Ordinance, homeowners who previously would have been subject to a conditional use process to secure “Attached Accessory Apartment” or “Detached Accessory Apartment”…READ MORE
Author:
Peter E. Ciferri
10/22/2018
Some people are born obsessive organizers. Some are not. And while it’s not our job to tell you that your desk needs organizing or your wallet needs thinning out, our litigation department is awash in cases where parties lacked a solid system for pro-active record keeping. Sure, most of your dealings will conclude uneventfully, never…READ MORE
Author:
hedwards
04/04/2016
You’ve chosen a contractor to perform your home remodeling or renovation, you’ve settled on the plans for the work, and you’ve planned how to rearrange your life around the work. But what if all doesn’t go according to plan? If not, you might find yourself in an uncomfortable and expensive situation. The Maryland Home Improvement…READ MORE
Author:
hedwards
02/20/2015