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Prepackaged bankruptcy filings (colloquially referred to as "prepacks") and other alternatives to traditional chapter 11s appear to be on the rise.

Certain federal contractors and subcontractors must soon inform employees about their rights under the National Labor Relations Act ("NLRA"), the primary law governing relations between unions and employers in the private sector.

On March 2, 2022 the Pennsylvania Department of Health ("DOH") issued guidance on what they term "Innovative Hospital Models." These include Micro-Hospitals, Outpatient Emergency Departments, and Tele-Emergency Departments.

According to Betteridge's law in journalism, if a headline asks a "yes or no" question, the answer must be no — otherwise the headline would simply present the issue as an affirmative statement.

Following a loan default, borrowers and guarantors often assert a multitude of claims and defenses to improve their bargaining leverage.

The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee recently passed legislation that would limit relief available in bankruptcy proceedings.

On August 16, 2023, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC)'s new regulations went into effect. The Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA)...

On August 12, Delaware Governor John Carney ordered all state employees and health care workers to be vaccinated for COVID‑19 on or before September 30 or submit to regular COVID-19 testing.

Last month in United States ex rel. Schutte, et al. v. SuperValu Inc. et al, the Supreme Court unanimously held (with Justice Thomas writing the opinion) that the False Claims Act's ("FCA")...

An opinion issued by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas[1] highlights that the ability to seek bankruptcy protection is not sacrosanct.

Health care professionals have faced increasing burnout and mental health issues in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Corporate Transparency Act enacted last year (the "CTA") requires that corporations, limited liability companies, and similar entities report certain information about their beneficial owners.

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") (the "Agencies") jointly issued a draft update of their Merger Guidelines...

On October 1, 2021, Delaware Governor John Carney signed into law Senate Bill 120, groundbreaking legislation designed to address how Delaware healthcare is delivered and paid for, with particular emphasis on primary care.

The U.S. Supreme Court, in an 8-1 decision written by Justice Kagan, held on June 16 that the United States ("Government"), having initially chosen not to intervene in a False Claims Act ("FCA") qui tam case...

An important decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit may significantly impact withdrawal liability assessments.

Affirmative action regulations regarding veterans just became a bit more complicated. The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a new set of regulations covering federal contracts and contract modifications made on or after December 1, 2003

On the heels of the Sixth Circuit's recent decision in Martin v. Hathaway, previously discussed on Health Law Observer, a critical issue in that case, i.e., the meaning of the term "remuneration" for purposes...