Recent Articles from Dan Belson
Nicaragua bus crash tragedy, angry investors: Baltimore’s Agora in more legal hot water
After outrage among property owners and a deadly bus crash, attorneys have been looking into the Baltimore-based Agora Cos.' close ties to a Nicaraguan beach resort.
Kushner family rental company owes MD tenants over $4M, judge rules
A Baltimore judge awarded over $4.17 million in damages to over 17,000 tenants who were charged illegal fees by the property management wing of Kushner Cos., the development group co-owned by Jared Kushner.
Glen Burnie ICE shooting victim’s injuries not being treated, lawyers say
ICE is illegally keeping a Baltimore man shot by agents in its custody without adequate medical treatment, months after the 4th Circuit stayed his deportation, his attorneys wrote.
Chasen bankruptcy: Baltimore developer grilled by lawyers on business associates
Former Baltimore real estate mogul Brandon Chasen distanced himself from irregularities that appeared in his business empire’s finances during the lead-up to its collapse.
No theatrics: Actors can’t perform 1992 Baltimore trial for civil suit jury, judge rules
Paid actors won't be allowed to reenact portions of a 1992 murder trial in court for a civil jury charged with deciding whether Baltimore Police are liable for violating the now-exonerated defendant's right to due process.
‘6-7’ chicken nuggets? MD poultry giant Perdue sues over trademark.
Salisbury-based Perdue Foods is suing a competitor over "6-7"-shaped chicken nuggets.
Ex-lawyer seeks reinstatement to MD bar after US House primary win
Robin Ficker, the former attorney who won the Republican nomination for Maryland's 6th Congressional District, is seeking to be readmitted to the state bar.
Bethesda lawyer sues DOJ over dropped international fraud charges
A Maryland attorney sued the DOJ for malicious prosecution after fraud charges related to Somali government assets were dropped.
Goodbye to ‘Goodbye Earl’: Baltimore’s Ottobar ordered to pay $18.5K over unlicensed songs by The Chicks, A-ha
Music companies were awarded more than $18,000 after Baltimore music venue Ottobar conceded liability for three karaoke performances.
Register of wills primaries: Most incumbents prevail; frontrunners emerge in PG County
Maryland's incumbent registers of wills largely either won or held powerful leads in their Tuesday primary races, with some exceptions.
Tapp-Harper claims victory over Cogen, poised to be Baltimore’s first female sheriff
Sabrina Tapp-Harper declared victory over incumbent Baltimore City Sheriff Sam Cogen in the Democratic primary race.
Wes Moore to face Dan Cox again in MD governor’s race
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Republican politician Dan Cox won their respective primary elections, setting up a rematch.


















