The most recent fare hike by U.S. airlines has been cut in half by pressure from discount carriers. Last week the big network carriers including United, Continental, Delta and American raised many domestic fares by $20 a round trip. By ...

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WASHINGTON — Lawyers representing Native Americans helped win a record $3.4 billion settlement with the federal government. Now they want a judge to double their fees. Instead of being paid up to $99.9 million, as initially agreed, attorney Dennis Gingold ...

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Anne Arundel County and several thousand homeowners remain $17 million apart on the amount of money they believe the county owes in refunds and interest for impact fees collected between 1988 and 1996 but not spent or under contract. The ...

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PITTSBURGH — A Philadelphia law firm used nonlawyers to file untold numbers of mortgage foreclosures across the state and fraudulently collected attorney’s fees that caused people to lose their homes in cases which should be legally nullified, a Pittsburgh lawyer ...

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BALTIMORE — A Baltimore nonprofit has filed a discrimination lawsuit claiming that a Maryland apartment complex made fewer apartments available to black renters. The lawsuit was filed in federal court Wednesday by Baltimore Neighborhoods Inc., which works to combat housing ...

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WASHINGTON — Federal regulators decided against raising the fees that banks pay to insure deposits after determining the losses from bank failures this year were lower than anticipated. The board of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. voted Tuesday to cancel ...

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With apologies to Jerry Maguire, the feel-good banking mantra of the day might be described as help us help you. Or, to borrow another cliche, no pain no gain. Bank of America offered fresh evidence Tuesday of how shifting its ...

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Attention Maryland lawyers who have Washington, D.C., bar membership and litigate cases in the capital city: Be prepared to arbitrate fee disputes even if your client agreements contain no arbitration provision. A Bethesda law firm learned this lesson the hard ...

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Gov. Martin O’Malley didn’t waste any time after Tuesday’s primary election. The Democrat incumbent bought airtime across the state for a TV and radio ad attacking the credibility and record of former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. as the votes ...

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 [kml_flashembed movie="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=5309377" width="525" height="320" wmode="transparent" /] Strolling around downtown Annapolis in the summer, I’m reminded that the city is a beautiful sight to behold — sailboats dot the horizon and line the docks along the waterfront, their tall masts making ...

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