http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/ Published By Miller & Zois en-us 2012-02-06T14:26:47-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2012/02/maryland_appellate_opinions_fi_1.html I look at Maryland appellate opinions every week, looking for new Maryland personal injury cases. Nothing interesting in PI but here are some other cases I stumbled across in search for something related to my practice. If I get a... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2012-02-06T14:26:47-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2012/01/latex_allergy_discrimination.html I defended latex glove allergy lawsuits in the late '90s/early '00s. They were just awful cases for plaintiffs. But that does not minimize the suffering of many who have latex allergies, a little talked about problem that really impacts the... Consumer Law Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2012-01-26T13:55:37-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2012/01/msba_presidentelect_nominee_na.html Slated to be the Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) President for the 2013-2014 term, Michael J. Baxter of Baltimore's Baxter, Baker, Sidle, Conn & Jones has been named President-Elect nominee. First having joined the bar in 1980, Michael J. Baxter... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2012-01-20T08:34:48-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2012/01/maryland_court_of_special_appe.html The Maryland Court of Special Appeals is looking for six lawyers to fill "at-will" attorney position. Three thoughts: I think it is funny that it says that the positions is "at will." Most employees are at-will. I'm surprised they felt... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2012-01-12T10:16:51-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2012/01/maryland_legal_news_10.html In case you missed the news before the New Year, two non-Maryland doctors have been charged with murder here under Maryland's fetal homicide law. The two abortion doctors, one from New Jersey and the other from Utah, were charged... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2012-01-12T10:00:18-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2011/12/disciplinary_actions_according_3.html According to the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland (AGC), disciplinary actions taken against Maryland attorneys are down this year (Fiscal Year [FY] – July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011), despite the fact that the AGC received slightly more complaints.... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2011-12-22T10:22:40-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2011/12/bill_conlin_accused_of_abusing.html Deadspin is reporting that Bill Conlin, who is one of the most famous sportswriters in the country, has resigned from The (Philadelphia Daily News. The report says that the "Philadelphia Inquirer’s top investigative reporter, Nancy Phillips, has written a story... Criminal Law Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2011-12-20T14:15:42-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2011/12/facebook_lawsuit_allowed_to_pr_1.html Facebook yet again finds itself involved in another lawsuit. The social-networking service is being sued by people claiming that showing ads that network friends can “like,” violates a California law regarding commercial endorsements. Goodness, being big sure does generate a... General Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2011-12-20T12:00:03-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2011/12/schurick_convicted.html Paul E. Schurick, Bob Ehrlich's 2010 campaign manager was convicted Tuesday on four counts of election-law violations stemming from an anonymous robocall he authorized in the waning hours of election day. Really just an unbelievable story. You can read the... Criminal Law Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2011-12-06T12:38:43-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2011/11/maryland_legal_news_13.html Under Armour sues Energy Armor, a company selling "negative ion bracelets" and other apparel, alleging copyright infringement. Really, negative ion bracelets? Who buys this stuff? The 4th Circuit, long considered the most conservative circuit in the country, has definitely... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2011-11-28T07:53:58-05:00