Maryland’s top court Tuesday repealed a regulation that would have required attorneys, beginning Monday, to certify they have not included any litigant’s Social Security, taxpayer identification, bank account or medical account number in each document they file with the court.

By its work with individual youth and its efforts to remove the problematic regulation, DHR has made it clear that in Maryland, on the issue of college tuition for foster and homeless youth, “waived” means waived.

Noren, a Baltimore City native who focused his practice on family law and civil litigation, joined Adelberg Rudow in 1996 and spent his entire career as a practicing attorney at the firm.

By moving away from the traditional adversarial approach to one that emphasizes the circumstances facing each family, educators hope to give students a range of skills apart from litigation with which to address their clients’ needs.

The University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore has received $70,000 to expand its domestic violence prevention program.

Given the significant amount of wealth that many clients have accumulated in their retirement accounts, the Clark decision should prompt clients to speak with their tax and legal advisers about how to optimally plan for these assets, particularly in situations where creditor protection is a significant concern.

Rejecting a claim of “parent-child privilege,” a federal appeals court has ruled a son must testify against his father before a federal grand jury in Baltimore examining potential firearms violations.

Baltimore County grandparents cannot fight for custody of their grandson in Maryland courts based on his mother’s quickly abandoned plan to move here, the Court of Special Appeals has held.

In the space of a week’s time in late June, the Court of Appeals delayed implementation of the ‘ID-free’ certification requirement until Sept. 1 and the Rules Committee voted in favor of repealing it.

If family law has an image problem, it’s no wonder. The name itself is an oxymoron. “We call it ‘family law’ but we break up families,” Vincent M. Wills, the new chairman of the Maryland State Bar Association’s Family & Juvenile Law section, said at the MSBA’s Annual Meeting in June.