Can You Appeal a Landlord-Tenant Case in Maryland?
- January 23, 2026
- Landlord Law
A tough ruling in a landlord-tenant case leaves many renters and property owners in Maryland wondering what to do next. The appeals process often feels unf[ ... ]
What Happens After an Appeal is Filed in Maryland from the Circuit Court?
- January 22, 2026
- Business Litigation
Filing a Notice of Appeal in Maryland is a significant milestone—it formally signals your intent to challenge a final judgment or appealable order from the[ ... ]
Common Mistakes That Get Maryland Appeals Dismissed
- January 21, 2026
- Business Litigation
Filing an appeal in Maryland is a complex, high-stakes endeavor governed by the extremely precise and unforgiving Maryland Rules of Appellate Procedure (Title 8). Unlike trial court litigation, where judges often have discretion to forgive mino[ ... ]
Rental Licenses
- January 20, 2026
- Landlord Law
Baltimore rental licenses affect nearly every landlord in the city, and anyone who hopes to rent out a home or apartment needs to understand how the system works. Many property owners run into delays or denials during the licen[ ... ]
What Is the Timeline for Filing an Appeal in Maryland?
- October 4, 2025
- Business Litigation
The timeline for filing an appeal in Maryland is generally 30 days from the date of the final judgment, for most cases, except some landlord/tenant cases, which have quicker appeal periods. Missing the appeal deadline can prevent further review, so it is critical to[ ... ]
De Novo vs. On the Record Appeals in Maryland: What’s the Difference?
- October 3, 2025
- Business Litigation
In Maryland, the difference between a de novo and an on the record appeal is that a de novo appeal provides a completely new trial. In contrast, an on the record appeal involves a review of the original court proceedings for legal errors. Receiving an unfav[ ... ]
Resolving Landlord-Tenant Disputes in Court
- October 2, 2025
- Landlord Law
As a landlord, you hope you’ll never have to pursue legal action against a tenant. But there may come a time when you need to remove a tenant from your property, and in order to do that, you’ll have to obtain authorization from the court. The District Court of[ ... ]
When Can a Landlord Evict a Tenant?
- October 2, 2025
- Landlord Law
Although most landlords would agree that it’s far better to have a long-lasting, profitable relationship with a steady tenant, there may come a time when evicting a tenant is the most tenable option for your property, security, and profitability. But evicting a tenant is[ ... ]
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.[ ... ]