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First Mariner Enters Ch. 11 to Sell Bank Unit for $100M

February 10, 2014, 6:56 PM ET By Maria Chutchian Baltimore-based First Mariner Bancorp, the holding company for 1st Mariner Bank,…

Facing Lead Paint Suits, Baltimore’s City Homes Files for Bankruptcy

September 11, 2013, 3:46 PM ET By Jacqueline Palank City Homes Inc., which rents more than 300 Baltimore apartment units…

Bel Air Payroll Company AccuPay Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Attorney says owners of company being investigated for not forwarding tax payments believe they can pay creditors March 14, 2013|By…

Wisp Emerges from Bankruptcy

By M. Scott Smith, DCSki Editor December 24, 2012 — A downturn in the real estate market forced Wisp Resort to enter…

Wisp Emerges from Bankruptcy under New Operator

December 21, 2012 1:23 pm By First Tracks!! Online Media McHenry, Maryland — After 14 months in Chapter 11, Wisp Resort has…

Maryland’s Wisp Acquired Out of Bankruptcy; Plans to Open Dec. 14

Posted by Peggi Simmons on Friday, 07 December 2012 in News A bankruptcy court judge in Greenbelt, Maryland, approved the sale of Wisp, the…

Judge OKs sale of Wisp resort to Kansas group

Posted: 10:07 pm Thursday, December 6, 2012 By Associated Press HAGERSTOWN — A bankruptcy court judge has approved the sale of…

Carr Hospitality This Week Assured Members of the Waterfront Plan Work

Hotel advisory firm tells work group it is “well-capitalized” and eager to put a Hotel Indigo on Alexandria’s waterfront. As…

Wisp Resort Owners File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Tourist destination near Deep Creek Lake has had financial difficulties in its real estate arm October 17, 2011 By Hanah…

Wisp Resort’s Fortunes Have Gone Downhill

Western Maryland ski and golf resort files for Chapter 11 by Lindsey Robbins, Staff Writer Maryland’s only ski resort has…

Bankruptcy Law: Five Things Every Lawyer Should Know

Tue, 03/29/2011 by Lisa Yonka Stevens, Esquire The Advocate, Young Lawyers Section-Maryland State Bar Association, Volume 26, Number 2, Winter…

Kimpton buying part of B&O Building

Transaction will keep Hotel Monaco Baltimore and B&O American Brasserie open Mon, 03/07/2011 Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, the management company for…