Gormley Law Office Office

It's June in Maryland and the DC Metro area. The trees are green, the flowers are blooming and wedding bells are ringing every weekend it seems. Some families have a baby is on the way. Many out there...

Washington, D.C. has some of the most tenant-protective laws in the entire country. For landlords, that means strict compliance is essential. For tenants, it means robust legal rights that are worth...

When a loved one or family member passes away, the last thing you think about is paperwork and legal proceedings. But in Maryland, settling a deceased person's estate almost always involves a process...

A family member that owns a home pass away. Not only are you sad, but the legal process that follows has just begun. It can feel very overwhelming, especially if you have never experienced probate...

Losing someone you love is hard enough. The last thing most families want to deal with in the middle of grief is paperwork, court filings, and legal deadlines. But when a loved one passes away, their...

There is so much to understand about probate especially if you have never been through it before. Whether you live in Georgetown, Capitol Hill or the Navy Yard District, here is the rundown for...

Real estate investors in Maryland and DC need an investor-friendly attorney in their corner. Whether it’s help structuring deals, closing transactions, solving problems, or just giving solid legal...

Entrepreneurs have vision. They have hustle. They have the drive to launch their product or service. But what happens after that first nod of the head, or that first handshake when someone wants to...

Starting a business, the DMV area is exciting! You have a vision, a plan, and the drive to make it happen. But in the rush to get your idea off the ground, one of the most critical steps is often...

Ask any successful business owner in Washington DC what makes their company thrive and you will hear about location, branding, customer loyalty, maybe a great team. Almost nobody mentions the actual...

Most business owners think about hiring an attorney only when something goes wrong. A contract dispute, a lawsuit, an employee issue. By then, the cost of not having legal guidance from the start has...

When a loved one becomes unable to manage their own financial affairs, due to age, illness, or disability families are often left wondering how to step in and help...legally. In Maryland, one of the...

As a business owner, signing a commercial lease is one of the most significant financial commitments a business owner will ever make. Unlike residential leases, commercial lease agreements are...

You drafted your will years ago, signed it, and tucked it away feeling prepared. But here's a truth many people overlook: a will is not a "set it and forget it" document. Major life events such as an...

Life can change in an instant. One day your parent, spouse, or sibling is handling their own bills, investments and life, then an illness, injury, or cognitive decline makes it nearly impossible. They...