If you’re running a cannabis business in Maine, you’ve got some unique tax hurdles to jump due to federal and state laws. Let’s break down what this means for you, whether you’re thinking about starting up or you’re already in the thick of it, especially when it comes to deciding if your business should be…
The success of the Maine Campaign for Justice is a shining example of what we can achieve together. Under the leadership of 2023 Co-Chairs Tim Pease from Rudman Winchell and David Abramson from Verrill, with assistance from Campaign Director Angela Doyle and the Maine Justice Foundation, this initiative once again rallied the legal community around…
Today, we explore a pivotal development in employment law that could reshape your workforce structure. Anne-Marie L. Storey, Chair of Rudman Winchell’s employment practice area, sheds light on the recent changes in employment regulations. On January 9, 2023, the federal Department of Labor (DOL) introduced a final rule, transforming how workers are classified under the…
In the legal community of Maine, the name Paul L. Rudman resonates with excellence and respect. Born and raised in Bangor, Maine, Paul dedicated his life to the pursuit of justice and the highest standards of legal practice. His passing leaves behind a legacy that is woven into the fabric of Rudman Winchell, the firm…
When it comes to real estate, owning a piece of land is more than just having a place to call home; it often involves access rights and easements, particularly in rural areas like Maine. However, as idyllic as owning property in Maine may sound, issues can arise that may lead to disputes between property owners….
If you’re a tenant or landlord in Maine, it’s important to understand the basics of the city’s rental regulations. This article breaks down the key points of Maine’s residential landlord and tenant laws and provides a clearer picture of what they mean for you. Please note, Maine towns and cities, such as Bangor and Portland,…
If you’ve ever bought or sold real estate, you’ve likely encountered the term “title search.” While it may sound a bit technical and intimidating, it’s a crucial part of the real estate process that ensures you have a clear and marketable title to your property. In this article, we’ll demystify a title search, explaining what…
In the spirit of Dickens’ timeless tale, join us on a legal odyssey through the past, present, and future of Rudman Winchell—a story of tradition, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to the people, businesses, and communities of Maine. Past: Where We’ve Been – A Glimpse Through the Legal Ghosts of Christmas Past Imagine the year…
The business landscape is changing, and it’s crucial for Maine businesses to stay informed about new regulations that could affect them. One such regulation is the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which became law in January 2021 and is set to have a significant impact on businesses in the state, especially in the coming years. What…
When faced with the prospect for an unanticipated commercial or industrial use, many municipalities and citizens ask about how a moratorium can help the Town press the “pause button” and figure out whether this use is something the municipality wants and, if so, how it should be regulated. Moratoriums can be a valuable tool for…
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