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4th Circuit challenge to MD ‘puppy mills’ statute fails
A federal challenge to Maryland’s “puppy mills” statute prohibiting the sale of dogs in physical retail stores has failed before the 4th Circuit.
‘Two-thirds’ of challenges like MD is bringing are successful, AG says of Key Bridge litigation
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown says the state will likely defeat the claim to limit liability by the owner and operator of the ship that crashed into the Key Bridge.
MD appeals court finds moot parents’ claim that Baltimore City public schools are deficient
Parents of Baltimore public school students cannot resurrect their claim that the school system was deficient, the Maryland Appellate Court held.
Ousted MD judge adds court reporter to lawsuit against former judicial colleagues
Ousted Prince George’s County Circuit judge April T. Ademiluyi has again amended her federal lawsuit against her former judicial colleagues.
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.
