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The Maryland attorneys at SMLH explain what business owners need to know about wage garnishment laws in Maryland. Garnishing. When it’s parsley, it’s nice. When it’s money, not so much. Business owners that receive a writ of garnishment on an employee’s wages can’t just pick that garnishment off their plates. Here is what business owners need to know about wage…
The construction law attorneys at SMLH explain seven benefits of using mediation to solve contractual disputes in the construction industry. Mediation is becoming increasing popular in the construction industry as a method for resolving disputes, and for good reasons. Mediation offers several advantages over other forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and litigation. Here are seven benefits of using mediation…
Release of Liability forms protect businesses from liability for dangerous activities by requiring that the participant sign a waiver before participating. Many popular recreational activities are actually far more dangerous than their aforementioned leisurely description suggests. While activities such as skydiving, bungee jumping, and scuba diving are well known to be inherently dangerous, there are many other activities that have…
Joseph Snee asks Harford County Liquor Board to consider new legislation A new piece of legislation would change the requirements for holding an alcoholic beverage license in Harford County. SMLH partner, Joseph Snee represents several alcoholic beverage establishments in Harford County. Snee attended a Harford County Liquor Control Board meeting on February 19th and asked the board to support this…
Real estate agents like to say, ‘location, location, location!’ Finding a location or office space that is perfect for your business can be challenging and rewarding. A location that perfectly matches a business’s offerings and is convenient for the clientele can add to the appeal of the business itself. Before moving in and setting up shop it is very important…
For our clients who are entities, i.e., corporations and limited liability companies, as we approach the end of the year, it may be time for year-end cleanup. Being out of compliance with state business entity requirements can cause problems with your entity’s good standing with the State of Maryland and with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT). If…