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December 16th Deadline to File Anne Arundel County Zoning Change Applications in Regions 5, 6, and 8
Regions 5, 6, & 8 – Applications Now Open From now until December 16, 2024, Anne Arundel County will accept rezoning applications for properties located in Regions 5, 6, & 8. The County will be starting the process with rezoning applications from property owners. The County Reference Map with existing zoning is available HERE. The County Reference Map…
Read MoreYVS Law Welcomes Jonathan A. Grasso and Elevates Kinley R. Bray
YVS Law, LLC is pleased to announce that Jonathan Grasso has joined our Firm as a Member in the litigation and bankruptcy practice groups. We were equally thrilled to announce the elevation of Kinley Bray to Member in the land use, zoning and administrative law practice groups of the Firm. Mr. Grasso’s and Ms. Bray’s new roles…
Read MoreJune 1st Deadline to File Anne Arundel County Rezoning Applications
June 1st Deadline to File Anne Arundel County Rezoning Applications Regions 2, 4, & 7 – Anne Arundel County is Now Receiving Rezoning Applications Through June 1st Anne Arundel County recently released the Initial Draft Zoning Map for Regions 2, 4, and 7. From now until June 1st, 2023, the County will accept rezoning applications for…
Read MoreMaryland Court of Special Appeals Holds that the Tolling Provisions of Courts and Judicial Proceedings Section 5-202 Apply to Denial of Discharge in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The Maryland Court of Special Appeals recently held in Lowery v. Hoang, __ A.3d __, 2019 WL 965557 (Md. Spec. Ct. App., February 27, 2019) that creditors of debtors whose bankruptcies are dismissed or denied a discharge are entitled to the tolling provisions provided for in Md. Code Cts. & Jud. Proc. §5-202. That section…
Read MoreGet in the “Zone,” and Don’t Miss this “Opportunity:” The Emergence of Opportunity Zone Investments as a Tool to Manage Capital Gains Tax
True to their name, Opportunity Zones are creating exciting and emerging investment opportunities for those clients who wish to minimize capital gains taxes. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that went into effect on December 22, 2017, allows deferrals on payment of taxes on capital gains, so long as the gains were invested in a…
Read MoreStopped Payments as Avoidable Unauthorized Post-Petition Transfers
YVSM’s Corinne Donohue Adams published an article in the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal entitled “Stopped Payments as Avoidable Unauthorized Post-Petition Transfers.” The article focuses on when liability lies for transfers or transactions under section 549 of the Bankruptcy Code. The article specifically considers In re Essex Constr. LLC, 575 B.R. 648 (Bankr. D. Md. 2017), where…
Read MoreChambers USA – Cate Hopkin, Band 3 Attorney
Cate Hopkin was individually recognized in the Bankruptcy/Restructuring category as a Band 3 attorney. Congrats!
Read MoreRecent & Upcoming Events – July 2018
Corinne Donohue Adams will speak at the ABI Mid-Atlantic conference on “Consumer and UST Issues: Bankruptcy Billing, Bundling and the Upright Decision” on August 3, 2018. Lisa Yonka Stevens presented on the topic “Issues Arising in Cases Filed by LLCs or Their Members” at the Bankruptcy Bar Association for the…
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