by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
Forty-eight states have a “Supreme Court.” Maryland and New York do not. Maryland and New York call their highest court the “Court of Appeals,” the name most states use for their intermediate appellate court. Maryland’s intermediate appellate court...
by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
Consistent with the fresh start that every January 1 gives us, I have identified a few new laws and a few things which every business should put on its resolution list. The new year presents an important opportunity to assess operations and ensure they are in...
by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
In a majority of US states and territories, including Virginia and the District of Columbia, individuals who are the sole owners of property have the option of using a transfer-on-death (“TOD“) deed (which, in some jurisdictions, is called a “beneficiary deed”) to...
by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
I’m a fan of the TV sitcom The Office. The character who is the Manager of Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton office, Michael Scott, is a loveable buffoon who constantly creates compromising situations that would be a nightmare for any Human Resources professional.In one...
by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
Previously we reported on a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) that would eliminate some non-competes nationwide. On April 25, by a 3-2 vote (three Democrats voting yes, two Republicans voting no), the FTC issued a final rule that, with some...
