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Alert | School Law Alert
Feb 13, 2014 | Affordable Care Act's "Employer Mandate" Delayed in Part for Another Year
On February 10, 2014, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that it was partially delaying implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate. Mid-sized employers with 50 to 99 full-time employees will not be required to pay a penal...
Alert | Health Care Provider Alert
Feb 12, 2014 | Office of Inspector General Adds Executive Compensation Benchmark in 2014
The Office of Inspector General ("OIG") Work Plan for fiscal year 2014 has introduced executive compensation within its enumerated areas of focus. The most recent inclusion shows that the OIG is examining health care organizations more closely, evalu...
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Feb 5, 2014 | Patient Payment Collection Policy Mistakes to Avoid
Alert | Employment Services Alert
Jan 30, 2014 | U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Workers' Time Spent Putting On and Taking Off Protective Gear is Not Compensable if Excluded Under a Collective Bargaining Agreement
On January 27, 2014, the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that U.S. Steel is not required to pay its workers for time spent putting on and taking off protective clothing necessary for their work. Specifically at issue in the case was Sec...
Alert | Banking Alert
Jan 28, 2014 | Community Banks Get Some Relief from the Requirements of the Volcker Rule
In a move that should offer some relief to community banks, five federal financial regulatory agencies (the Federal Reserve Board, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Securities and Exchange C...
Alert | Health Care Provider Alert
Jan 22, 2014 | Insurers Nationwide Continue to Drop Medical Providers from Medicare Advantage Plans
ince last fall, tens of thousands of physicians, medical practices and pharmacies nationwide, and their patients, have received notifications from some of the country's largest Medicare Advantage plan providers, including health insurance giants Unit...
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Jan 22, 2014 | Privacy Rights vs. Public Safety Concerns: HHS Proposes HIPAA Change
Alert | Corporate Compliance Alert
Jan 13, 2014 | Alcoa Pays $384 Million in the Fifth Largest Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Case
Alcoa World Alumina LLC, a majority-owned subsidiary of Alcoa, has agreed to plead guilty to one count of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practice Act (FCPA). As part of the plea agreement, Alcoa will pay a criminal fine of $209 million and will disgor...
Alert | Drug & Pharmacy Alert
Jan 10, 2014 | CMS New Part D Proposed Regulations Highlights Expansion of Preferred Provider Networks - Other Issues Addressed
On January 10, 2014, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its ruling titled Medicare Program: Contract Year 2015 and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs. The regulations...
Alert | Transportation Alert
Jan 9, 2014 | Federal Court Declares the Ohio Supreme Court "Misinterpreted" the Law in Creating "Logo Liability" in Ohio
Roetzel’s Transportation Group attorneys obtained a favorable decision from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio on January 7, 2014, in UPS Ground Freight, Inc. v. James Farran, et al., Case No. 3:12-cv-00130-MRM, whic...
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Jan 8, 2014 | Physicians: Don't Let Inadequate Informed Consent Raise Legal Problems
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Fall 2013 | Illinois State Pensions: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?
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January 2014 | Earn-outs in M&A Deals: Negotiate With Care to Minimize Potential for Post-Closing Disputes
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2014 | US Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Considers Missouri Workers' Compensation Laws, Rules against Former NFL Players in Concussion Suit
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2014 | Recent Developments in Montreal Convention Litigation
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Jan 1, 2014 | Business Law (Illinois): LLCs and Partnerships
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Jan 1, 2014 | Business Law (Illinois): LLCs and Partnerships
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2014 | This Documentation Made Missed PE Claim Very Defensible
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2014 | "Recent Developments in Montreal Convention Litigation"
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2014 | Do Your Due Diligence