The Paley Rothman Blog
Paley Rothman shares this library of resources with clients and friends of the firm to help them stay ahead of legal and business developments and trends. Here, you will find helpful tips and tools written by our attorneys. The information in the blogs and articles is not a substitute for legal advice and should not be relied on as such. Should you have any questions or want legal advice, please contact the attorney who wrote the blog or article.
July 20, 2020
By
Jessica Summers on July 20, 2020
Under Virginia’s new Emergency Temporary Standard, employers of all sizes will need to comply with mandated workplace safety measures designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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July 10, 2020
By on July 10, 2020
The most recent challenges to RoundUp® follow a 2015 declaration by the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) that the active ingredient in RoundUp, glyphosate, is “probably carcinogenic to humans.” This triggered an avalanche of lawsuits against Monsanto seeking tens of billions of dollars in compensatory and punitive damages for injuries – specifically, non-Hodgkins lymphoma, an often fatal blood cancer – allegedly caused by exposure to the product.
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June 15, 2020
By
Jessica Summers on June 15, 2020
Maryland businesses with 50 or more employees must submit their first Sexual Harassment Disclosure Survey to the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights by July 1, 2020.
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June 12, 2020
By
Jessica Summers on June 12, 2020
The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act gives businesses more time to use their PPP loans but the added flexibility may come at a price for some businesses.
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May 19, 2020
As Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia approach the two-month mark of mandatory business closures, the shockwaves from the COVID-19 pandemic are being felt by the entire economy. Although the plight of tenants has captured the headlines, commercial landlords also find themselves facing difficult decisions.
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