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A man accused of shooting at Prince George's County police officers after being kicked out of a nightclub has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.
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Read More »Judge denies injunction in yoga logo fight
When Michael Wohl saw the pinwheel three years ago, he wondered why another yoga business was using his company’s logo.
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Read More »Man who shot neighbor sues trial lawyers over manslaughter conviction
A Pennsylvania man who was convicted of voluntary manslaughter has filed a multimillion-dollar legal malpractice lawsuit against his Maryland-based trial attorneys.
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Read More »Landlord’s damages top $4.5M
The former owner of a Rockville office building has been awarded more than $4.5 million in compensatory damages from a former tenant that twice forced it into foreclosure because of unpaid rent.
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Read More »Spying-landlord suit goes to trial
In opening statements, the landlord’s lawyer did not deny the taping but did question the amount of damages claimed.
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Read More »Deputy’s action survives county’s challenge
A former Somerset County sheriff’s deputy can move forward with a lawsuit that claims he was fired for speaking out against the department.
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Read More »Lawyer formally charged with sex offense
A Baltimore lawyer has been formally charged with a fourth-degree sex offense for allegedly inappropriately touching a member of the catering staff at his law firm’s holiday party.
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Read More »Charles County discloses settlement amount
The Charles County Board of Education paid $225,000 in settlement of a former office assistant’s claim that the board transferred, demoted and left her no choice but to quit after she complained of being groped and sexually harassed by her boss.
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Read More »Registration opens for suit by Nikita Levy’s patients
Former patients of gynecologist Dr. Nikita Levy can now register to join the mandatory class-action settlement against the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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Read More »Police officer owes $50K for arrest of 13-year-old
A Baltimore jury has awarded $50,000 to the mother of a then-13-year-old boy who said he was chased down, punched and ultimately released by a city police officer, only to be detained again without charges after the teen sought treatment for his injuries.
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