April 3rd, 2023
Attention Employers: Is Your Severance Agreement Enforceable? NLRB Decision Raises Questions
Employers should revisit their severance agreement before presenting them to employees due to a recent decision by the National Labor Relations Board (the NLRB). In McLaren Macomb and Local 40 RN Staff Council, Office and…
April 1st, 2023
March Federal Tax Update
In Ahaiwe v. Commissioner, TC Summary Opinion 2023-7, the Tax Court found that the insolvency exception to reporting relief from indebtedness income did not apply when the taxpayer provided only a worksheet with “numbers on…
March 23rd, 2023
Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Insurance in Maryland and Why You Want It
Do you know that if you are involved in an accident through no fault of your own the other driver may not be carrying enough insurance to cover your car or your injuries? In fact…
March 21st, 2023
What Are Grandparents Rights?
Recognition of grandparent rights is a fairly recent trend and a bit of a misnomer. Grandparent rights refer to the legal rights of grandparents to have access to their grandchildren, either through visitation or custody,…
March 21st, 2023
A Primer on “PIP”: How Can It Help Your Patients
Maryland Personal Injury Protection insurance, also known as “PIP”, is no-fault auto insurance coverage which MUST be afforded by auto insurers in Maryland. PIP coverage provides immediate funds to pay for 100% of any medical bills…
March 14th, 2023
Matt Pavlides Recognized in The Daily Record’s Leaders in Law List
Stein Sperling Commercial litigation attorney Matthew Pavlides has been named a 2023 Daily Record Leader in Law. The award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, expertise, and a commitment to making a positive impact…
March 7th, 2023
Great Time to Consider IRS Streamlined Submission Programs
Now that the Supreme Court has clarified the maximum exposure for penalties related to a nonwillful failing to file the annual Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (colloquially known as an FBAR), taxpayers should…
March 1st, 2023
February Federal Tax Update
INDIVIDUALS In Green Rock, LLC v. Commissioner, 131 AFTR2d 2023-562, an Alabama Federal District Court joined the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Tax Court in striking down the labeling of syndicated conservation easements…
February 28th, 2023
Legally Speaking With Aron Benjamin: Maryland New Law Update 2023
Join Stein Sperling’s personal injury and criminal law attorney Aron Benjamin as he speaks with estates, trusts & probate attorney Sarah Broder and employment and business law attorney Darla McClure about new laws in Maryland in 2023,…
February 23rd, 2023
Darla McClure Talks Employment Law and Marijuana Legalization With The Daily Record
Employment law attorney Darla McClure was quoted in a recent article by The Daily Record on the employer’s perspective of Maryland’s recent marijuana legislation entitled “Employers may need to change employee policies with new marijuana…
