Workers’ Compensation Claims Handling and COVID-19: How to Prepare Now for an Influx of Claims Later
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Retirement Plan Provisions Under the CARES Act
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The Impact of the SECURE Act on Qualified and Non-Qualified Annuities
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, which took effect Jan. 1, 2020, makes sweeping changes to rules applicable to certain employer sponsored tax-deferred defined contribution (qualified) plans and…
MoreHow the SECURE Act Could Affect Your Estate Plan
On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act into law. The Act, which took effect January 1st, brings major changes to how traditional IRAs, tax-deferred 401(k)s…
MoreThird Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Philadelphia Wage Inquiry Ordinance
In a unanimous, precedential opinion issued yesterday, a three-Judge Panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals reversed in part a District Court holding, which had enjoined enforcement of that part of…
MoreWhat You Need to Know About Providing Special Education Services to Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Reger Rizzo & Darnall Client Alert (March 19, 2020). Many of our schools, both private and public, are closed or are in the process of closing at this time due to the…
MoreSixth Circuit: Scope of Discovery to Include Private Commercial Arbitration
The discovery order would prescribe the “practice and procedure” to be utilized, “which may be in whole or part the practice and procedure of the foreign country or the international tribunal.” In…
MoreFight Between Husband and Wife Settlors Over Irrevocable Trust Could Have Large Impact on Pennsylvania Trusts and Estates Law
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted allocatur in In re Passarelli Trust, a case in which the Superior Court en banc had reversed a ruling of the Chester County Orphans Court. The case…
MoreThe Delaware Insurance Data Security Act: What Insurers Need to Know About Data Privacy and Cyber Security
On July 31, 2019, Delaware Governor John C. Carney, Jr. signed House Bill 174 (HB 174) into law. The law, titled the Delaware Insurance Data Security Act (the Act), is based on…
MoreTip Sharing and Tip Pooling: Avoiding the Litigation Swamp
Litigation costs of even a successful defense of a Fair Labor Standards Act case can be tens of thousands of dollars. Damages in an unsuccessful case include the wages found to be…
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