Entries by Elsa W. Smith

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5 Common Mistakes with Do It Yourself Contracts

A contract memorializes each side’s understanding of the terms of an agreement. Pay special attention to these five common pitfalls when entering into a contract in order to save time and money should the relationship deteriorate. Mistake #1: Not Having a Meeting of the Minds Take the time to have an in-depth conversation about what […]

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What is Estate Planning and Why It Matters

Estate planning is what some may consider a necessary evil. It can be very uncomfortable to think about, let alone discuss, how you would like your assets distributed after your passing. When you factor in heavier decisions, like who takes guardianship of any minor children, or who takes over your business, it is no wonder […]

New Office Opening in Annapolis

We are pleased to announce the expansion of our law firm to the city of Annapolis, Maryland.  Our main office is located at 14502 Greenview Drive, Suite 300A, Laurel, MD 20708.  Starting March 1st, our second office will be located at 1125 West Street, Suite 200, Annapolis, MD 21401. At the Law Offices of Elsa […]