Stewart A. Sutton, Germantown, MD Attorney
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Can a property owner avoid liability for a dangerous condition created by a contractor?

by Stewart Sutton | Aug 1, 2019 | Firm News

In Maryland, a landowner cannot delegate the risk of its contractor’s non-performance in maintaining the safety of the premises: “Where one invites another to come onto premises ostensibly maintained by him, his duty to the invitee cannot be circumscribed by the...

Intentional Tort Judgment, including punitive damages

by Stewart Sutton | Nov 1, 2017 | Firm News, General Info

In May 2017, Stewart A. Sutton obtained a $380,806 default judgment for a client who had been stabbed by an acquaintance.  The client suffered a punctured stomach, underwent emergency surgery, and was hospitalized for a week.  He was left with a conspicuous 6 inch...

New Maryland law protects debtors from re-affirming a debt and re-starting the 3-year statute of limitations

by Stewart Sutton | Aug 15, 2017 | Firm News, General Info

In Maryland, a creditor had 3-years to sue a debtor to collect payment.  However, the 3-year statute of limitations would restart if the debtor made a payment to the creditor.  Not surprisingly, creditors often would ask debtors to make a small payment so as to trick...

Paternity testing for Husbands in Maryland

by Stewart Sutton | Apr 12, 2017 | Firm News, General Info

In Maryland, a child born or conceived during marriage is presumed to be the legitimate child of both spouses.  See Maryland Estates & Trust section 1-206(a).  Often times, the husband suspects or knows that he is not the biological father of a child born during...

Is Stewart A. Sutton the top lawyer in Montgomery County, Maryland?

by Stewart Sutton | Feb 27, 2017 | Firm News, General Info

I was recently offered the opportunity to purchase this impressive plaque for $159 dollars from a company.  I declined the invitation for two reasons. First, the award is a shameless marketing scheme from a business that sells fake honors. Secondly, the use of “top”...
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Germantown, Maryland 20874
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