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Offit Kurman’s M&A Practice Group Represents ACES, Inc. in Sale to Enlightenment Capital
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevant Dealmaking activity continues to heat up for Offit Kurman’s Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) practice, led by Offit Kurman Corporate Attorney Michael N. Mercurio with the recent sale of Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions, Incorporated (ACES) to Ian, Evan & Alexander Corporation (IEA), a portfolio…
Read Delete: Most Profitable Industry In Each U.S. State
HowMuch.net used data from GO Banking Rates and the U.S. Census Bureau to map out the most profitable industry in each U.S. State. It’s important to note that the most profitable industry is not necessarily the biggest industry in each state. A surprising find was the lack of diversity. Of the 50 states, there are…
The Weekly Scenario: Time Traveling IRS
Question: In general, how far can the IRS go back in time to audit your tax return? Answer: Traditionally, the statute of limitations on taxes is three years but there are a number of exceptions that give the IRS more time. The statute of limitations is a fundamental rule which give taxpayers the potential ability to…
Abuse Remedies in Maryland: The Peace & The Protective Order
For those suffering the horrors of domestic violence, Maryland law offers two primary remedies: the peace order and the protective order. One’s eligibility for either order is contingent upon a showing of abuse. Maryland statute defines abuse as (i) any act that causes serious bodily harm; (ii) an act that would reasonably place the victim…
Everything Landlords Should Know About Virginia’s New Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Requirements
Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms are nothing new. Such devices have saved countless lives and can be found in virtually every home and workplace in the United States. It wasn’t until 2018, however, that Virginia adopted a statewide standard for the installation and maintenance of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in rental properties. Although…
Help Wanted!
With the explosive growth of residential development over the last 20 years or so in the greater Charlotte region (and elsewhere), there has been a tremendous increase in the number of community and condominium associations, commonly referred to as “HOAs.” While the members of some communities choose to manage their HOA themselves, the vast majority…
Saturday Side Hustle: Naming Your Business
For the past several weeks, I have written about corporate structures and things to think about when planning for the future. While these are topics worth covering, they are dry…so let’s start with something a little more fun. When thinking about organizing your business, there is always one question, try as you might, you won’t…
Offit Kurman Continues Growth with Affiliation with Schreibstein and Tucker
Offit Kurman Continues Growth with Affiliation with Schreibstein and Tucker Maple Lawn, MD | November 1, 2018 Offit Kurman is pleased to announce that the attorneys of Schreibstein and Tucker have agreed to join Offit Kurman’s Howard County office in Maple Lawn, Maryland. On the heels of recent expansions for Offit Kurman in New York…
Friday Factoid Quiz: Veterans Day
One hundred years ago, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month at 11:11 am, World War I ended. We now mark this occasion each year with Veterans Day. Test your knowledge of intellectual property relating to this national holiday and our nation’s armed forces. [quiz-cat id=”67488″] If you have any questions, please…