In this issue of Off The Record, we explain the difference between a Revocable Trust and a Will, and why that's important. Find out which of our attorneys is a Leadership in Law 2018 Award recipient. And, learn when it makes sense to register your trademark.
Over the years, many business owners have asked attorneys the question "Should I register my trademark?" Of course, the standard attorney answer is "maybe". In most cases, the answer is usually "yes", but there are some circumstances when the answer is "no".
The reason the answer is usually "yes" is that registration of your trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) provides your business with a significant number of benefits. The following is a short summary of some of the benefits of obtaining a U. S. trademark registration. Read More
Revocable Trusts Versus Wills - Which One Should You Use?
When you have finally decided that it is time to get your estate plan in place, you quickly realize there are a lot of choices you will have to make in order to implement that plan. One of the most important choices is what type of estate plan would best suit your needs - a revocable trust or a more traditional Will. There are many practitioners who make a habit of trying to sell one product versus the other, but that does not necessarily mean you should be buying what they are selling. Here are some important things you should understand before deciding which type of estate plan would work best for you. Read More
Congratulations to
Angela Grau for being selected a 2018 Leadership in Law Winner by
The Daily Record!Leadership in Law Awards recognize Maryland's legal professionals - lawyers and judges - whose dedication to their occupation and to their communities is outstanding.
Davis, Agnor, Rapaport & Skalny welcomes a new face to the firm.
Jenifer Huth has joined us as the receptionist and an administrative assistant. Jennifer has a background in the legal profession and is the perfect addition to our team.
We love supporting our community in many different ways. Once again, this year, we are proud to partner with Howard Community College (HCC) for their
5k Challenge Run. This run raises money for scholarships for students attending HCC. Are you up for the challenge? Weekly training runs are held beginning in August. Put together a team of 4 and sign up to join us!
Here in another crazy law to share with you this month! You better keep your road rage under control while driving thorough Rockville, MD. Did you know in the city of Rockville it is illegal to swear on the
highway? Keep that in mind as you are driving up and down Interstate 270.
