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Beckhart v. Newrez, LLC Preventive Maintenance Is For Bankruptcy Plans As Well As Cars

Those among us who were watching television in the 1970’s (yes, there was television that ...
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West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Holds That Borrowers Facing Foreclosure Do Not Have Standing to Challenge Validity of Assignments of Their Debts

Clete Pavone bought property in West Virginia from Patrick Russell in October of 2018.  Because ...
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The Daily Record Announces 2022 Leaders in Law

The Daily Record has named David Wyand to its 2022 listing of Leaders in Law. ...
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New Legislation Would Significantly Modify Baltimore City’s Inclusionary Housing Law by Repealing Cost Offsets and Waivers

New legislation was introduced in the Baltimore City Council that would significantly amend the City’s ...
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Fourth Circuit Takes Pendent Jurisdiction Over Appeal of Trial Court Order to Compel Arbitration Despite A Seeming Prohibition in Federal Arbitration Act

The Federal Arbitration Act establishes a federal policy in favor of arbitration agreements and provides ...
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Remembrance of the Honorable Joseph H. H. Kaplan

In the summer of 1968, I was one of six “summer associates” working at what ...
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Is the End Near for Third Party Releases In Chapter 11 Plans?

When the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, the foundation on which the current Bankruptcy Code ...
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Message from Barry Greenberg, past Managing Partner:

The stroke of midnight on New Year’s Day traditionally represents new beginnings. This year, for ...
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Refuses to Enforce Arbitration and Choice of Law Provisions Because of Onerous Loan Terms

Most of us have heard the expression “Pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered.”  The United ...
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