2022 Legislative Update
The 2022 Legislative Session of the Maryland General concluded in early April with 2,520 bills introduced and 836 signed into law by Governor Hogan; 11 bills were vetoed, and one was overruled. To follow is … Read More
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Enhancements To Retirement Could Be On The Horizon
Recently the House of Representatives passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0) with a 414-5 vote. SECURE 2.0 expands on the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE Act), which … Read More
The Concept of “Testamentary Capacity:” Why is it important, and when is it too late?
As we approach the end of the year, it’s not uncommon to ruminate and reflect on our lives and legacies. There is no better way to ensure that your legacy lives on, with your wishes … Read More
Intentional Interference with Inheritance
Recently, in the case of Barclay v. Castruccio, the Maryland Court of Appeals recognized, for the first time, a claim for intentional interference with an inheritance or gift. This cause of action can arise when … Read More
