[frame src=”http://dondiwestlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/business-legal-services.jpg” width=”IMAGE_WIDTH” height=”IMAGE_HEIGHT” lightbox=”on” title=”IMAGE_TITLE” align=”left” ] Forming a Maryland business, or creating an entity for an existing business, is a complex series of tasks that require expert legal advice. Our firm is trained to ask the right questions of the business owner(s) to ensure entity is properly created and/or the existing business is...Read More
WASHINGTON – The U.S. District Court of Maryland today granted final approval of a settlement of the 17-year-old civil rights case known as Thompson v. HUD, filed by African American public housing residents against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC), and the City of Baltimore. “HUD...Read More
1. NO AUTOMATIC ENTITLEMENT. Federal law does not provide any automatic or absolute right for a divorced spouse of a military servicemember to receive any portion of the servicemember’s military retired pay, regardless of the length of the marriage. 2. CONTROLLING FEDERAL LAW. The controlling federal law, the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA),...Read More
The US Black Engineer & Information Technology (USBE&IT) magazine’s 2012 Historically Black Colleges and Universities edition recognized Dondi West as a “Most Distinguished HBCU Alumni.” Dondi is a proud graduate of Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, where he received a B.S. in Mathematics with honors. The full issue is available online at: http://tinyurl.com/9skwnxp. Follow the Alabama...Read More
Maryland Divorce Mediation can be confusing. [dropcap type=”circle” color=”#COLOR_CODE” background=”#COLOR_CODE”]M[/dropcap] ediation is an alternative method of dispute resolution available to parties undergoing separation or divorce. The primary method of dispute resolution has been litigation, in which the separating or divorcing parties are adversaries and a judge or master makes the decisions for the parties. Mediation...Read More
The Law Office of Dondi West is proud to announce that founding attorney Dondi West has been named a Very Important Professional (VIP) by The Daily Record. The VIP List recognizes Maryland leaders based on their professional accomplishments, a commitment to inspiring change in their community, and their tremendous accomplishments achieved before or by...Read More
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