Baltimore County petitions US Supreme Court in inmates’ FLSA lawsuit
Baltimore County is aiming to take its case regarding inmates being considered employees under the FLSA to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Family of MD woman cremated without family’s consent reaches settlement with state, medical examiner
The family of a woman allegedly cremated without her family’s consent has settled its lawsuit with the state of Maryland and Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
4th Circuit rules fans who fell at Washington Commanders stadium bound by arbitration clause
The 4th Circuit held that four people hurt when a railing collapsed during a Washington Commanders game are bound to an arbitration clause.
4th Circuit affirms law firm sanctions of over $1M in case referral deal
A national law firm was properly sanctioned for failing to pay a Maryland law firm for asbestos exposure cases referred to it, the 4th Circuit held.
MD settles with precious metals dealer; purchasers to get refund
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General settled with a precious metals dealer that allegedly operated as an unregistered investment advisor.
Baltimore man sues city’s police department, officers for 2014 framing
A Baltimore man framed for gun possession charges in 2014 has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Baltimore Police Department and four officers.
Families of Key Bridge victims allege ship owner negligence, plan to file federal lawsuit
The families of three victims of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse are set to file a federal lawsuit against the owner of the cargo ship that struck the bridge.
Justice Department alleges Johns Hopkins Health System violated ADA during pandemic
The Justice Department alleges the Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation denied people with disabilities equal access to medical care during the pandemic.
MD court rules Calvert County sheriff arbitrarily denied fee waiver for ACLU’s records request
The Calvert County Sheriff's Office arbitrarily denied a fee waiver for a records request made by the ACLU of Maryland, the Maryland Appellate Court held.
Calvert County car dealership awarded $5.7M against Ford in contract dispute
A Calvert County car dealership has obtained a multimillion-dollar jury verdict against Ford Motor Company in a contract dispute over the purchase of a Ford dealership.
Salisbury man racially discriminated against while shopping at Ollie’s, 4th Circuit rules
A Salisbury man who was the target of racial slurs by an Ollie’s employee was denied the opportunity to purchase items based on his race, the 4th Circuit held.
Bethesda site of historic Black cemetery can be sold without court approval, high court rules
Montgomery County’s housing commission can sell land containing a historic Black cemetery without court approval, the Maryland Supreme Court held.


















