Posted on 12/19/16
Read | Delete: Hogan Backs Mandatory Paid Sick Leave
Republican Gov. Larry Hogan said companies with at least 50 employees would be required to offer full-time workers five sick days per year. He said he . . .
Posted on 12/15/16
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series- Santa Claus Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Santa Claus EditionHoliday symbols such as Santa Claus have distinct names in different languages. Take this quiz to learn how . . .
Posted on 12/14/16
Furia Rubel Marketing and Public Relations Wins Award for Bank Rebranding
Buck County agency honored with Philadelphia PRSA Pepperpot Award in category of reputation and brand management for bank branding and unification communications campaignFuria Rubel Communications accepts . . .
Posted on 12/14/16
Asset Protection in Divorce
Prior to filing for divorce, Maryland spouses are advised to think about asset protection. A fair and equitable division of assets is more likely if some . . .
Posted on 12/14/16
New Jersey Law Journal Readers Vote Furia Rubel ‘Best Law Firm Marketing Consultant’
Integrated marketing and public relations agency ranks in journal’s ‘Best of 2016’ surveyFuria Rubel Communications, Inc., (www.furiarubel.com), is pleased to announce that it has been voted . . .
Posted on 12/13/16
The Future of the Affordable Care Act In A Trump Administration
A new guessing game has enveloped the Nation’s Capital: What will happen to the Affordable Care Act when President-elect Donald J. Trump takes the oath of . . .
Posted on 12/13/16
M & A Nuggets: Giving The Owner Stock In The Purchaser
Sometimes, the purchaser in an asset acquisition issues shares of stock in the purchaser to the seller’s owner. This may or may not be a good . . .
Posted on 12/13/16
Lou Ulman: Reflections & Congratulations
It is with great admiration and respect that we congratulate our colleague, Louis Ulman, on a simply stellar legal career. His contributions to our firm have . . .
Posted on 12/12/16
Read | Delete: Best Breeding Grounds for Small Businesses
The best breeding grounds for small businesses? Look no further than the American South and Southwest. Texas and Florida are home to nine of the 10 . . .
Posted on 12/9/16
The Weekly Scenario: Reasons To Have A Will
Drawing up a Will is an important task that anyone with property or children should consider doing. The Will provides a means to legally protect your . . .
Posted on 12/8/16
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series- Holiday Foods Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Holiday Foods EditionWhich brand is featured in each of these famous holiday advertisements and products?Start QuizIf you have any questions . . .
Posted on 12/8/16
Telebriefs: EEOC Issues Enforcement Guidance on National Origin Discrimination
Recently, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published a press release updating its enforcement guidance on national origin discrimination to replace its version from 2002. As . . .
Posted on 12/7/16
Using Asset Protection Trusts with or without a Prenuptial Agreement
From The Desk Of HerbIt is reported that 40% to 50% of first marriages and 60% of second marriages end in divorce. Without appropriate planning, a . . .
Posted on 12/7/16
Consistency: A Key to Healthy Parenting After Divorce
Maintaining a healthy parent-child relationship during and after a divorce is sometimes difficult. Along with the separation comes a change in relationships, communication, and routine for . . .
Posted on 12/6/16
M & A Nuggets: Buy A Star
Last week’s nugget discussed warning signs that can alert you to avoid buying a turkey. This week we will reverse that and identify positive signals that . . .
Posted on 12/5/16
Read | Delete: White House urges ban on non-compete agreements for many workers
The Obama administration called on U.S. states to ban agreements prohibiting many workers from moving to their employers’ rivals, saying it would lead to a more . . .
Posted on 12/5/16
Urgent Overtime Ruling!
U.S. Department Of Labor Shake Up, Doubling The Minimum Salary For Four (4) Million Exempt Employees, Is Put On Hold By A Federal Court Preliminary InjunctionThe . . .
Posted on 12/2/16
Biz Tek Today: President-Elect Trump’s Impact On Your Business
Whew! The election craze is over. Twelve plus months of non-stop talk (or rather bickering) about who is better suited for the Office of the President . . .
Posted on 12/1/16
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series- Holiday Movies Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Holiday Movies EditionWhat is the holiday season without a Christmas movie? According to BoxOfficeMojo, the holiday season that runs from . . .
Posted on 12/1/16
Appellate Court Rules CFPB Structure is Unconstitutional
In a long-awaited decision in the case of PHH Corporation v. CFPB, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that, among . . .
Posted on 12/1/16
Cohen & Grigsby Promotes Eight Attorneys to Directors
Business law firm Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. is pleased to announce that eight attorneys have been promoted to directors: J. Katherine Drabecki is an immigration attorney . . .
Posted on 11/30/16
Dislike that Recent Rulemaking? Then You’ll Adore the Congressional Review Act
The Congressional Review Act (“CRA”), which has only been successfully utilized once since its enactment in 1996, provides the United States Congress with a streamlined procedural . . .
Posted on 11/30/16
The Weekly Scenario: Reporting Large Cash Payments
Question: I have a business and sometimes receive substantial cash payments. Is there a penalty for not reporting a large cash payment?Answer: If you operate a . . .
Posted on 11/29/16
M & A Nuggets: Don’t Buy A Turkey
The allure of acquiring a business can cause a purchaser to fail to exercise sound business judgement. Sometimes, the best deal is the one that does . . .
Posted on 11/28/16
Telebriefs: How Ethics or Compliance Hotlines Can Help Your HR Department
Ethics or compliance hotlines consist of phone numbers which employees can call to register observations or complaints against fellow employees, supervisors, or managers, with the option . . .
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