Over the last couple of years, more people are now enjoying longer stays at vacation rentals and at single-family rental dwellings while traveling and vacationing. When a family who has already been quarantining together during the past year needs a break away from home, a vacation property offers them more space, more privacy, and an...Read More

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last month that a local ordinance which required residents to provide identification to Law Enforcement, regardless of whether that citizen was otherwise being lawfully detained, be unconstitutional. The Court’s decision in Wingate v. Fuller No. 19-1700 (4th Cir. 2021), analyzed a Virginia case where a man was arrested...Read More

A new concern has come into focus since the COVID-19 pandemic has many more people having to work from home. Does working from home affect homeowners’ insurance? Businesses across the country have moved many of their professionals into work-from-home arrangements. That has led to some confusion as to who is liable and whose insurance will...Read More

While this year’s holiday season will need to be a bit different than in years past, it is still a great time to count our blessings, to give thanks, to share memories with loved ones over the phone, and to express gratitude and joy. Many will be spending time donating to others, checking on neighbors,...Read More

For millions of Americans, a helpful way to manage and protect credit ratings is by subscribing to a credit monitoring service to keep tabs on one’s credit score. However, the score viewed by the consumer is not always the same as the one the lender obtains from a credit reporting agency. This may come as...Read More