The Maryland Public Information Act provides the general public with access to government procurement records. Losing a government contract to a competitor can feel a bit anticlimactic after all the hard work and effort that goes into submitting a proposal. Many contractors want to know why one bid was chosen... Read More »
Nov
25
Nov
25
Power of Attorney documents can be used in specific situations, such as real estate transactions. A Power of Attorney (POA) is a well-known document in many estate plans. It is usually associated with assigning decision making roles and fiduciary responsibilities for end of life planning and other instances when someone... Read More »
Nov
20
WCS lawyers Steve White and Meighan Burton from the Maritime & Transportation group of the firm will be featured speakers at the Watermen's Business Program sponsored by the Maryland Sea Grant Program of the University of Maryland. The main focus of the workshop is to help watermen become better business managers. The workshop offers... Read More »
Nov
19
Robert Hesselbacher has joined the Mediation Network on Mediation.com in an effort to expand his presence within the online community of certified mediation attorneys. (more…)
Nov
18
David Skeen has joined the Mediation Network on Mediation.com in an effort to expand his presence within the online community of certified mediation attorneys. (more…)
Nov
13
The Back on My Feet (BoMF) Bash is one of Baltimore’s largest events of the year, and WCS was proud to support BoMF as a sponsor of last night's amazing event. The Baltimore BoMF Bash took place on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards. ... Read More »
Nov
07
Rosie the Lawyer: Third Session Recap The third installment of the Rosie the Lawyer program was held on November 6th at the Baltimore City Courthouse Museum. (more…)
Nov
07
Distracted driving has become an epidemic on America's roadways. A 2010 report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigated the role of distracted driving in causing accidents and found that it caused 18% of personal injury and wrongful death cases. The report found that more than 3,092 people died... Read More »
Nov
06
$425K Slander Verdict Affirmed Against Union President Posted from The Maryland Daily Record: In May 2012, Paul F. Evelius and Jason R. Potter represented a union local treasurer, William T. Lovelace, against the slanderous statements of his local union president, David McClure. The jury decided that McClure had acted with reckless disregard... Read More »
Oct
15
WCS attorneys David W. Skeen, Esquire and Meighan G. Burton, Esquire were recently featured in the Federal Bar Association, Maryland Chapter Newsletter. The featured article, "What Is Admiralty Law?" is available below. View the full FBA Maryland Chapter Newsletter here. WHAT IS ADMIRALTY LAW? When... Read More »