UTMA Accounts Gone Awry; Custodians Be Aware!
Author, The Philadelphia Estate Planning Council newsletter (Spring 2017).
Payroll News for Pennsylvania Employers and Employees
An important development for Pennsylvania Employers. Earlier this year, the Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that employers could not make wage payments to their employees via mandatory payroll debit cards. Partially in response…
MoreNew I-9 Compliance Rules Employers Need to Know
Reger Rizzo & Darnall Client Alert. (December 2, 2016) Form I-9 is used to verify that all employees hired after November 6, 1986, are eligible to work in the United States. People…
MoreNew Treasury Regulations Effect Transfers of Family Businesses
Author, Reger Rizzo & Darnall Client Alert (December 2, 2016).
Department of Labor Overtime Rules Enjoined
Last week, a federal District Court Judge entered an injunction blocking the implementation of Department of Labor (DOL) Regulations that would have significantly increased labor costs for thousands of Employers. The Regulations…
MorePermission or Forgiveness: Dealing with Brands and Brand Standards
Join Harris J. Chernow, Chair of Reger Rizzo & Darnall’s national Franchise & Distribution Practice Group for a panel discussion entitled, Permission or Forgiveness: Dealing with Brands and Brand Standards, during the 5th Annual Georgetown…
MoreForfeiture of Inheritance For The Sake of Love
Author, The Philadelphia Estate Planning Council Newsletter (Fall 2016).
President Obama Signs Defense of Trade Secrets Act: New Benefits for Owners of Trade Secrets, New Concerns from Employers
On May 12, 2016 President Obama signed into law the Defense of Trade Secrets Act (the “Act”). The Act, which technically is an expansion of the Economic Espionage Act of 1996, has…
MoreNavigating Through the ‘Additional Insured’ Endorsement
Allocating risk of loss is a vital component in a contract. Risk allocation clauses can be found in a multitude of contracts including snow removal, construction, landlord/tenant, transportation of goods or people,…
MoreDo You REALLY Know What’s In Your Contract?
Quoted, The Huffington Post (August 17, 2016).