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Maryland Bulk Sale Rules
Under the Maryland bulk sale statute, the purchaser of a business has a dual duty to first notify the seller’s creditors of the upcoming sale, and second, to ensure that any creditors of the seller are paid out of the proceeds of the sale. The purchaser must send out written notices to the seller’s creditors [...]
Employment Law
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, certain non-discretionary gift, bonus or commission payments must be included in a non-exempt employee’s regular rate for purposes of computing the employee’s overtime rate. 29 USC § 201 et seq.; 29 CFR Parts 510 to 794.
Business Law
The FTC adopted a new rule, known as the “Red Flags Rule” which requires many businesses and organizations that take payment by credit cards to implement a written identity theft prevention program to detect the warning signs of identity theft in their day-to-day operations. 16 CFR Part 681.
Employment Law
Under Maryland law if an employer fails to pay an employee, after 2 weeks have elapsed from the date on which the employer is required to have paid the wages, the employee may bring an action against the employer to recover the unpaid wages.
If, in an action, a court finds that an employer withheld the [...]
Commercial Lease
Maryland law provides that if the effect of any provision of a lease is to indemnify, hold harmless, or exonerate the landlord from any liability to the tenant, or to any other person, for any injury, loss, damage, or liability arising from any omission, fault, negligence, or other misconduct of the landlord on or about [...]
Business Licenses
A person may not provide individual tax preparation services in Maryland unless registered by the State Board of Individual Tax Preparers (“Board”). This requirement does not apply to licensed accountants, attorneys and individuals enrolled to practice before the Internal Revenue Service who is governed under circular 230.
Written disclosures must be provided to the customer at an [...]
