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Employers who sponsor employee benefits programs understand the importance of maintaining accurate records of benefit eligibility, elections, claims, payments, and other data.

On November 24, 2017, the Department of Labor ("DOL") EBSA formally delayed the applicability date of previously issued final regulations imposing new claims procedures to disability claims.

It is no secret that a business which is owned by a private equity fund will eventually be sold. As part of the sale process, the potential buyer will examine the employee benefit documents and the plans' operations to determine if there are any potential risks.

An employer-led challenge to the National Labor Relations Board's 2015 changes to union election rules has been rejected by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

As we reported just last December, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board), issued Hy-Brand Industrial Contractors Ltd. and Brandt Construction Co., which overturned the 2015 Browning-Ferris Industries case ...

In the past, employers have been able to deduct expenses related to "qualified transportation fringe benefits" ("QTFBs") ...

It has been a busy month for the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and enforcement activity concerning non-compete restrictive covenants in employment agreements.

Temporary Employment Agencies (TEAs) should become familiar with a change to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 ("WSIA")[1], which creates a new classification, 001281, added to Class L.

Buried under the news of tax reform and deep within an annual bulletin, the IRS has announced reduced fees for corrections made pursuant to its Voluntary Correction Program ("VCP").

On November 13, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a recommended for full-text publication opinion that analyzed and decided the concept

By using an IRS approved prototype, the 403(b) plan sponsor will have assurance that its plan document is consistent with IRS guidance.

A participant in a 401(k), 403(b), or other account-style retirement plan may name a beneficiary to receive his or her account balance after the participant's death.

Although the business community won this battle, employers should be prepared for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to issue a new rule in 2018 that increases the minimum salary level.

An increasing degree of attention is being paid to instances of vapor intrusion, the process by which volatile chemicals migrate, in vapor form, from soil or groundwater into indoor air spaces of buildings.

Join the insightful conversation with seasoned family law attorneys Stuart Scott and Lynn Sirich as they unravel the complexities of divorce and guide you through the dos and don'ts of choosing a divorce attorney.

While many times a divorce or legal separation is a mutual decision, there are times when it is not. When that is the case, it is hard to even consider making a call to see a lawyer...

You may have heard the word "Custody" or "Legal Custody" used in connection with a parent's right to make decisions concerning education, medical decisions and religion.

Getting divorced is like unmooring a boat from the slip before starting your motor. Your marriage may not have been the best place for you, but it was a familiar place to dock and provided consistency