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Dental and vision coverage under the Affordable Care Act

December 17 2013 Many employers are unaware of how dental and vision insurance coverage fit within the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This article unravels these rules…

Trust vs. Best practices: the dangers posed by lien waivers

October 10 2013 Every contractor has done it — signed a lien waiver prior to receiving payment — fully expecting to be paid. You have always been paid and it has…

Top ten hot topics for employers in 2014

December 17 2013 At about this time every year, clients and friends often begin asking me what the hot topics will be in the new year. Naturally, some developments…

Post-leave medical examinations: tips for employers when employees return to work

December 17 2013 Our clients frequently ask us how to best handle various employee medical issues such as work-related injuries, leave of absence requests and work…

Letters of Intent: The How, Why and Why Not of Enforceability

February 7 2017 A common form of agreement in the construction industry is the letter of intent. A letter of intent is essentially an agreement to agree. The parties…

Developer-in-Chief: How the New U.S. President May Affect the Construction Industry

February 7 2017 Even before the start of Donald J. Trump's presidential campaign, the Trump brand was in lights across the nation. From the original Trump Tower in…

Letters of Intent: The How, Why and Why Not of Enforceability

February 7 2017 A common form of agreement in the construction industry is the letter of intent. A letter of intent is essentially an agreement to agree. The parties…

Today’s contracts enforceability issues, part II: those pesky forum selection clauses

December 10 2014 This installment of our series on contract provisions that may not be enforceable focuses on clauses that require the parties to litigate or…

Cyber and technology risk insurance for the construction sector

December 10 2014 The recent, well-publicized retail store data breach controversies have spawned a number of lawsuits and insurance claims. Not surprisingly, insurers…

IC-DISC tax benefits for design professionals working overseas

December 10 2014 When you ask someone if they ever considered using an Interest-Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC) they usually ask you to…