Medical Marijuana & Federal Employees
Read moreLast year we wrote a blog on the blurred lines of medical marijuana’s legality in our country. While many of our states have legalized medical marijuana and have state-wide programs to streamline and control the process of acquiring medical marijuana, the federal government’s position on marijuana (medical and recreational) remains the same: it is illegal. Nonetheless, doctors all over
Environmental Laws in Maryland
Read moreMaryland lawmakers have passed over 800 bills this year. Several of these new laws have addressed local and statewide environmental matters and many have been hotly debated, grabbing headlines in articles circulated throughout the State and nationwide. At Ferrante, Dill & Hisle, our attention has been focused upon such environmental matters and the issues and debate surrounding them. In this
Getting Pulled Over on Autopilot
Read moreRemember when you were a kid and you would envision the 2020’s? Virtual reality, robots, flying and self-driving cars filled our imaginations. And now here we are; it’s 2019 and we are on the cusp of stepping into all of that technology we once thought was just the stuff of cool sci-fi movies and creative imaginations. Now that our dreams
So, You Live in the ‘Critical Area’…
Read more…What does that mean? It’s no secret to anyone living in the Southern Maryland area the pivotal role the Chesapeake Bay plays in not only our little community, but its far-reaching watershed in which an estimated 13 million people live. The Chesapeake Bay has spawned the development of commercial opportunities such as fishing, agriculture, manufacturing, shipbuilding and more. Its waterways are a
A Whole ‘Lotto’ Love: Lottery Winnings & Divorce in Maryland
Read moreConsidering playing the lottery? Good luck! Considering leaving your spouse? If so, you may want to wait on that first part then. Did you know any money you win playing the lottery during the course of your marriage is considered marital property? That means your spouse may be entitled to a portion of your winnings in the divorce. Of course, as with everything related
March Madness: Is your Office Pool Legal?
Read moreIt’s March. We made it through the murk of January and February; the days are getting warmer and longer. Football is over. Baseball is still in training. That leaves only one thing: March Madness! For many of us, now’s the time we begin to pore over our brackets, covet the TV remote and obsess over every article and statistic we can get our hands on. We haven’t seen our families since Super Bowl Sunday. But in the end, it’ll all be worth it when we win that office pool. But is that office pool legal in Maryland? Read on to find out...
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