A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge has postponed a decision in the ongoing dispute over a proposed self-storage facility near Moses Cemetery in Bethesda, Maryland. The project, led by 1784 Capital Holdings and Bethesda Self Storage Partners, has drawn years of opposition from preservation advocates concerned about the historic burial ground. In high-stakes development disputes
A prominent apartment building in Chevy Chase is heading to foreclosure amid an ongoing debt dispute between its owner and lender. The 127-unit property, known as The Huntington and located at 5225 Connecticut Ave. NW, is scheduled for a foreclosure auction after the D.C.-based owner reportedly defaulted on its loan obligations. In situations involving complicated
Thousands of Maryland workers lose money each year because employers don’t pay what they’ve earned. It’s more common than you’d think. Wage theft takes many forms, from unpaid overtime to misclassifying employees as independent contractors. You might work through lunch without getting paid for it, or your boss might average your hours across two weeks
You’re filing a discrimination lawsuit based on what happened to you personally. So why would evidence about how your employer treated other employees matter? It matters a lot, actually. Pattern or practice evidence can turn your case from a simple credibility contest into something much more powerful: a demonstration that discrimination wasn’t just your experience
Business partnerships run on trust. You’re relying on someone else to make good decisions, handle money responsibly, and put the partnership first. When a partner violates that trust by prioritizing personal gain over the business, it doesn’t just sting emotionally. It can cause serious financial damage. These violations are called breaches of fiduciary duty, and
So you’re wondering what you can actually recover if you bring a civil rights lawsuit. That’s a fair question, and honestly, it’s one of the first things I talk about with clients. The short answer? It depends on what happened to you and which laws were violated. Economic Damages Cover Your Financial Losses These are