The Maryland Court of Appeals has decided to hear an appeal on a critical limitations issue in consumer law. In 2010, Goldman & Minton was retained to act as lead counsel in a case against Wells Fargo Financial Maryland, Inc.…
G&M Approved as Class Counsel in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case
On November 28, 2011 U.S. District Court Judge Marvin Garbis conditionally certified a settlement class of about 8,500 people in Maryland and D.C. in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case filed by Thomas Minton and co-counsel Bernard Kennedy of…
YUK! Was Your Car Formerly a Rental Car?
In a recent article in a trade magazine, rental car operations managers offered some wild stories about their worst clean-up jobs: maggots, deer parts, boa constrictors, human blood, rodents, urine, dead fish. Of course, rental cars are known for “hard…
G&M Receives Champion of Justice Award from Legal Aid
On May 20, 2010, Kathryn Goldman and Tom Minton received the Champion of Justice Award for Extraordinary Leadership from the Equal Justice Council for their work benefiting Maryland Legal Aid. On August 12, 2009, Kathryn Goldman and Tom Minton had…
Homeowners Avoid Arbitration of Consumer Claim
In a rare victory over forced arbitration of consumer claims, on February 19, 2010, the Court of Appeals of Maryland dismissed an appeal by Case Handyman and Remodeling Services in a class action lawsuit filed against Case by Thomas J.…