Matters that arise to the level of a dispute require a detailed and knowledgeable assembly and review of the underlying…

Maryland is one or the more difficult states for what is often one of a restaurant’s most valuable commodity, a…

Modern techniques of business control and succession often demand a buy sell agreement which restricts and values the interests of…

Recent trends have shifted new business owners into Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) and S Corporations. Paperwork both at the attorney…

Small businesses in Maryland are customarily bought and sold with asset purchase agreements. Some recent engagements by Burgess Law include…

Properties that end up in the hands of family members often have title issues that go back many years. These…

Real estate is often used as collateral for private mortgage loans in Maryland (private loans are loans not involving banks…

Special Exceptions, Special Hearings and Variances.   These are all variations of zoning / development relief and generally require a hearing.…

Disputes over property ownership and lot lines often involve issues of adverse possession or prescriptive easement, sometimes called squatters rights.…

Attorney Title Certifications are part of the Baltimore County development process and are a specialty area. Mr. Burgess has spoken…