ArticleJersey Shore Landlords Become Subject To New "AirBnB Tax"In one of the more recent attempts to regulate and tax the growing internet economy, New Jersey has become one of the first big states to adopt a surcharge on rentals of fewer than 90 days, a so-called "AirBnB Tax". United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleNew Jersey Supreme Court Will Review Employer's Obligation To Accommodate Medical Marijuana UseThis week, the New Jersey Supreme Court announced that it would consider whether the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination's protection of employees' use of prescription medication trumps the ...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleCourt Rules That Off-Duty Use Of Medical Marijuana Is Not A "Disability" Under The Pennsylvania Human Relations ActOn November 10, 2020, Judge Terrence Nealon of the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas ruled that an employee's off-duty medical marijuana use does not qualify as a "disability"...United StatesEmployment and HRMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleCorporate Transparency Act No Longer Applies To Entities Formed In The U.S.On March 26, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN"), a division of the United States Department of the Treasury...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleU.S. Supreme Court Allows Claim Against HMO ProviderUnited StatesStrategyMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticlePhiladelphia Expands Paid Sick Leave Coverage For Individuals Impacted By COVID-19Last week, Philadelphia City Council passed the Public Health Emergency Leave Bill, providing two weeks of paid sick leave to Philadelphia workers who are not entitled to leave by federal law.United StatesEmployment and HRMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleWhen Do Plan Loan Repayments Become Plan Assets? DOL Issues New GuidanceUnited StatesStrategyMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleStockholder Books And Records Actions: Delaware Supreme Court Levels The Playing Field For Stockholders Seeking To Investigate MalfeasanceStockholder books and record inspection rights under 8 Del. C. § 220 is a topic that seldom dazzles the senses and fires the imagination; yet, as business litigators...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleIs Free Speech Online About To Get A Lot Less Free?If you or your friends and family use any sort of social media, write a review of a product, or comment on a blog, you have a 1996 law to thank for it – Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleNew IRS Rules Describe the “Qualified” Cafeteria PlanUnited StatesStrategyMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleNew COVID-19 Relief Package Provides Some Preference ReliefAs most know, the second COVID-19 relief package included another round of stimulus checks, an extension of the eviction moratorium, and expanded unemployment benefits. United StatesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleEthical Considerations In Representing Clients At Risk Of SuicideCriminal defense attorneys often represent their clients when they are at their most vulnerable, facing an extremely stressful and often overwhelming investigation or prosecution.United StatesCriminal LawMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleStates Challenge DOL's Final Rule Regulating Tipped Employee's WagesThe Rule, announced in December 2020, concerns tipped employees in the hospitality and restaurant industries. United StatesEmployment and HRMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
Article‘Tis The Season For Bad Weather And Cargo DamageWinters at sea in the Northern Hemisphere are very harsh. Despite vessel owners and operators' best efforts to secure cargo and safely navigate, container vessels regularly lose containers overboard. United StatesTransportMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
Article“Good Faith” EGTRRA Amendments Must Be Adopted in the 2002 Plan YearUnited StatesStrategyMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleDismissal Of Chapter 11 Case Calls Into Question Bankruptcy Protections For Cannabis CompaniesDespite a company's claim that it deals only in legal hemp products, a federal court this week denied the company's access to relief under the...United StatesCannabis & HempMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleCourt Says Erie County Violates ADEA By Maintaining Two Retiree Health PlansUnited StatesEmployment and HRMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleNew Proposed Minimum Distribution Rules:United StatesFamily and MatrimonialMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP