April 20th, 2023
When Should You Call an Attorney for Food Poisoning? Important Steps to Take After Falling Ill
Every year, there are numerous food recalls that affect the food products we commonly consume. One such recent recall involved lettuce and salad kits that were sold in a number of states, including Virginia. These…
April 14th, 2023
Dos and Don’ts Immediately Following a Car Collision
Everyone hopes that they will never be in a car crash. Most people think they would know what to do if they were in one. While things happen quickly, and people are often in shock,…
April 7th, 2023
Estate Planning Considerations for Multigenerational Households – Consider a Family Limited Partnership
It is becoming increasingly common for multiple generations of a family to live together, with older and younger family members sharing a home. It can provide many benefits, including assistance raising children, caring for elderly…
April 5th, 2023
Legally Speaking with Aron Benjamin: Talking Taxes
In this episode of “Legally Speaking with Aron Benjamin,” we are joined by tax attorney Michael Goldberg to explore the complex world of taxes during tax season. With so many updates and changes to the…
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 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…









