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Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgement

Megan Freeman and Margaret Fonshell Ward had summary judgment affirmed in their client’s favor by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in an appeal centered on vicarious liability.

Judgement of Possession Obtained in Wrongful Detainer Case

This case presented an interesting legal issue as efforts to remove a resident from a continuing care retirement community are not governed by traditional landlord tenant law. Megan Freeman successfully argued this to obtain judgment in favor of her client.

Megan Freeman Bar Admission

Megan is now admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of Maryland and D.C., as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Case Results

Defense Verdict Congratulations to Elaine Wilford on obtaining a defense verdict in the District Court for Baltimore City in [...]

General Liability Spotlight

Margaret Fonshell Ward and Downs Ward Bender Herzog & Kintigh have been selected to be the Maryland counsel as part [...]

New in Maryland

More Protection for Attorney-Expert Communications In 2023, the Maryland Rule regarding expert witness disclosures, Maryland Rule 2-402, was [...]

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