Mexican customs authorities are cracking down on foreign privately owned vessels in their marinas to ensure proper documentation. By Stephen White Mexico is a popular retirement and vacation destination for Americans and Canadians alike. Retirees and vacationers take advantage of the lengthy Mexican coastlines and numerous marinas to enjoy... Read More »
Jan
22
Jan
20
Posted from the Baltimore Barrister with permission from the Bar Association of Baltimore City. Two recent decisions, one from the U.S. Supreme Court and the other from Maryland’s Court of Special Appeals, show welcome respect for freedom of contract principles. (more…)
Jan
10
The WCS team is looking forward to hosting our first volunteer breakfast at The Ronald McDonald House on February 13th. The Baltimore location is the only Ronald McDonald House in the state of Maryland. This home serves as a home away from home for families of children who are receiving medical... Read More »
Jan
10
WCS is sponsoring Baltimore’s best bootleggers and flappers at a speakeasy-evening that even Mr. Gatsby would be proud to attend. The 2014 “Bootleggers Bash” hosted by the Maryland Historical Society will feature prohibition-style cocktails, moonshine, and swing music by local musician, Bosley.The event will take place at the 1840’s Ballroom located... Read More »
Jan
09
Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP is a proud sponsor of the 2014 American Heart Association Heart Ball. The event will be taking place on Saturday, February 1 at 6:30pm at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel. Last year, the Baltimore Heart Ball campaign raised just over $51 million nation-wide. We hope to contribute to breaking... Read More »
Dec
30
Good sailing is not so much about good conditions as it is about good planning. Ideal weather conditions obviously make sailing much easier and more enjoyable. However, racing sailors can separate themselves from the fleet when conditions become difficult. Each boat is faced with similar conditions. The winner is the... Read More »
Dec
11
Congratulations to the following attorneys who have been selected for the inclusion to the 2014 issue of Super Lawyers. 2014 Super Lawyers: James Constable Monte Fried Michael Gordon Robert Hesselbacher Frederick Kobb Louis Kozlakowski David Skeen Lisa Sparks Gerard Sunderland Stephen White Mary Alice Smolarek 2014 Rising Stars: Meighan Burton Jason... Read More »
Dec
11
To celebrate the forthcoming 2013 Super Lawyers Business Edition in November, Super Laywers is distributing a special supplement to all members of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). The new Business Edition Preview will be distributed with the October issue of the award-winning ACC Docket.Because Wright Constable & Skeen is... Read More »
Dec
11
To celebrate the forthcoming 2013 Super Lawyers Business Edition in November, Super Laywers is distributing a special supplement to all members of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). The new Business Edition Preview will be distributed with the October issue of the award-winning ACC Docket.Because Wright Constable & Skeen is... Read More »
Dec
03
There are several Maryland statutes that protect bicyclists in personal injury lawsuits.A collision with a car is probably the biggest fear of most bicyclists, and for a good reason. Bicycles are no match for motor vehicles. Despite helmet laws, bicyclists are very vulnerable in collisions because they are much less... Read More »