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September 01, 2024
eNotes: Liability – September 2024 – Maryland
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Maryland Case Summaries Doctor’s Weight Loss Centers, Inc. v. Blackston Maryland Supreme Court No. 17, Sept. Term 2023 Decided: July 31, 2024 Maryland Supreme Court applies Virginia damages cap to Maryland resident’s medical malpractice damages award. Background Plaintiff Shelly Blackston had a liposuction procedure at Dr. Heron’s office in Alexandria, Virginia. After… read more
August 21, 2024
eNotes: Workers’ Compensation – August 2024 – Maryland
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Maryland Case Summary In Re: Robert Butler Appellate Court of Maryland – Unreported Number 1700, September 2022 Term Decided: June 14, 2024 Background The Claimant, a driver of heavy vehicles, alleged he sustained either an occupational exposure to toxic fumes, or an accidental injury resulting in breathing problems, on February 10, 2019…. read more
August 01, 2024
eNotes: Liability – August 2024 – Maryland
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Maryland Case Summaries AXE Props. & Mgmt. LLC v. Merriman Maryland Appellate Court 261 Md. App. 1 Decided: March 1, 2024 While a plaintiff may allege causes of action for breach of contract and unjust enrichment concurrently, a plaintiff may not recover under both theories for any claim covered by the contract…. read more
July 30, 2024
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer Welcomes Nicholas J. Daetwyler to its Baltimore, MD Office
TT&H is pleased to announce that Nicholas J. Daetwyler recently joined the firm’s general liability practice group as an associate in the Baltimore, MD office. Nick’s practice focuses on representing insurers and their insureds in various liability and contract cases, including products liability, premises liability, construction defects, and auto accidents. TT&H Attorney Joe Cardile, who… read more
July 01, 2024
eNotes: Liability – July 2024 – Maryland
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Maryland Case Summary In the Matter of the Petition of Featherfall Restoration LLC Maryland Appellate Court No. 1313, Sept. Term, 2022 Decided: March 7, 2024 Appellate Court of Maryland finds anti-assignment clause valid and that Plaintiff lacked standing to request a hearing. Background Travelers Home and Marine Insurance Company insured a home… read more