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Why you need an estate plan post 2013 Tax Act

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

Estate planning is the process of designating, during your life, the disposition of your assets upon your death in a manner that attempts to

“Essential functions” under the ADA can include job functions that are infrequently performed

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires covered employers generally to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified employees with

Employer responsibility will you pay or play?

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

Starting in 2014, provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act become effective known as "Pay or Play" or "Employer Shared

Pregnancy and disability discrimination the focus of EEOC enforcement activity

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 29 2013

Since Congress' enactment of amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 2008, making it easier to establish disability status under

An update on North Carolina's new lien agent system

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 29 2013

On April 1, 2013, the changes to North Carolina's construction lien laws enacted in July 2012 became effective. For a general overview of the

Health reform - new guidance on eligibility waiting periods

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2013

Starting in 2014, federal law will prohibit group health plans from imposing eligibility waiting periods longer than 90 days. Recently, federal

What's in a word? N.C. Court of Appeals invalidates nursing home abitration clause based on language of the agreement

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 8 2013

Many nursing homes and assisted living communities commonly include arbitration agreements as part of their admission agreement and documents

NLRB and EEOC may target employer efforts to keep employees quiet during internal investigations

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2013

Employers frequently instruct employees to not discuss ongoing internal investigations to help preserve the integrity of the investigation. Employers

The power of "I'm sorry"

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2013

In the 1970s movie Love Story, Ali McGraw looks up at her big-screen husband, Ryan O'Neal, and utters the movie's most famous line -"Love means never

Key provisions in the final omnibus HIPAAHITECH rules and what they mean for you

  • Poyner Spruill LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2013

On January 25, 2013, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published omnibus final regulations modifying the HIPAA Privacy, Security