Does Your Business Require Special Business Insurance Coverage in Maryland?
- October 2, 2025
- Business Law
Navigating insurance requirements as a Maryland business owner can be a headache. Unfortunately, failing to adequately consider what type of special business insurance coverage you need brings results that range from costly to devastating. For example, if your business serv[ ... ]
Should You Get More Distribution from Your Sale in Lieu in Maryland?
- October 1, 2025
- Business Law
Property ownership with another person can be beneficial in many ways. On the other hand, it can also lead to various issues. When there are multiple property owners, the potential for disputes increases, and the law may need to get involved at some point to find solutions.[ ... ]
New Noncompete Law in Maryland
- September 30, 2025
- Business Law
The Maryland General Assembly recently passed legislation creating a new law that restricts noncompetes in the healthcare industry, as well as among veterinary professionals. The law also limits conflict-of-interest provisions in employment contracts for certain healthcar[ ... ]
Property Damage Disputes: Who Is Responsible for Repairs in a Commercial Lease?
- September 29, 2025
- Business Law
When dealing with commercial property issues, it’s vital to understand who is responsible for the problems that might arise. This is particularly important if property damage occurs that’s significant enough to require repairs. Understanding commercial lease terms and k[ ... ]
Commercial Lease Negotiations: Tips for Landlords and Tenants in Maryland
- September 28, 2025
- Business Law
If you’ve leased business space before, you already understand that commercial leases are considerably more complex than residential leases. They also are not nearly as regulated. Maryland’s hands-off approach to commercial leases can be beneficial because it gives land[ ... ]
How to Handle Incomplete or Poor Quality Work by a Contractor
- September 26, 2025
- Business Law
When you hire a contractor, you should feel confident that they’ll finish your project to suit your needs. However, when they abandon the work or do a poor job, the fallout can be frustrating and costly. Knowing how to handle a bad contractor is vital to protecting your p[ ... ]
Maryland Business Insurance – What Business Owners Need to Know
- September 24, 2025
- Business Law
Attempting to understand the ins and outs of insurance as a Maryland business owner can be a confusing process. First, you need to know the insurance coverage required for Maryland business owners. Then, you also need to consider whether that minimum offers you the protecti[ ... ]
What Is the Maryland Consumer Protection Act And How Does It Affect You?
- September 22, 2025
- Business Law
The Maryland Consumer Protection Act (CPA) is a law designed to safeguard individuals from unfair or deceptive business practices. It also ensures that companies provide accurate information and uphold ethic[ ... ]
Mechanic’s Lien Notice Requirements in Maryland
- May 12, 2025
- Business Law
If contractors or suppliers are not paid for the work they have done, they have the legal option of pursuing a mechanic’s lien to secure payment. But what is a mechanic’s lien, and why is it important for contractors? A mechanic’s lien is a tool that offers protection[ ... ]
How to Review a Commercial Lease Agreement
- December 15, 2023
- Business Law
It is good to know how to review a commercial lease agreement because it serves as a foundation of your relationship with your tenant. Given the economy, a prospective tenant may want to move into a smaller space. Landlords may be eager to keep or attract tenants, given how[ ... ]