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Successor liability in “asset deal” extends to wagehour liability

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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April 11 2013

The Seventh Circuit recently held that a purchaser in an "asset deal" of a business in receivership was found to be a successor employer for the

Demanding social media site passwords now illegal in Maryland

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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April 11 2012

Social media continues to gain attention in the employment law field

The "JOBS Act" - removing barriers to capital for small businesses and start-ups

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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April 12 2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the "Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act," or JOBS Act

Double-take on DMEPOS: CMS relaxes supplier standards

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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April 13 2012

On March 14, 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") published in the Federal Register a final rule (the "Final Rule") revising certain standards applicable to suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies ("DMEPOS"

Untangling the tape: two CMS final rules carry out executive order for simplification

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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May 25 2012

On May 16, 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") published two final rules aimed at reducing the regulatory burden on providers

Sixth Circuit recognizes potential RICO claim if employees wrongfully denied workers’ compensation benefits

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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April 13 2012

Employees in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee who believe they have been wrongfully denied workers’ compensation benefits now have a new weapon RICO

Tennessee likely to repeal death and gift taxes

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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April 3 2012

The Tennessee General Assembly appears ready to eliminate Tennessee’s inheritance tax (the so-called “Death Tax”) as well as its gift tax

Wage and hour: why so many lawsuits?

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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May 30 2012

Lawsuits under the minimum wage and overtime laws have become a cottage industry

Last chance agreements asking for waiver of discrimination claims perilous

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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June 6 2012

Some employers use last chance agreements (“LCA”), particularly in union settings, to allow hourly employees “one last chance” to improve performance

Compliance with the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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USA
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May 7 2012

The passage of the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010 has led certain retail sellers and manufacturers to take a closer look at their supply chains for potential human trafficking violations

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