The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has been undergoing organizational changes and layoffs in recent weeks.
These changes include the dismantling of such agencies as the Administration for Community Living…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Health
Careful planning for the future of a loved one with disabilities is crucial.
Consider using legal entities such as a special needs trust to protect their ability to qualify for government benefits while meeting their…
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/ Family Law, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
Under the SECURE Act, disabled beneficiaries can stretch out inherited retirement account distributions beyond 10 years, provided their life expectancy is longer than the default 10-year rule.
Generally, an Applicable…
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/ Finance & Banking, Taxation
“Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; thinking right is the other, and equally important, half.” — Samuel Gridley Howe…
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/ Nonprofit Law, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
If you’re a property or business owner in Georgia, a new tort reform bill, signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp on April 21, 2025, may affect you. It impacts how current and future civil tort lawsuits are handled in Georgia. This…
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/ Business Torts, Civil Procedure, Personal Injury
Disabled parking permits enable individuals with mobility issues to access businesses and public spaces more easily.
Different types of disabled parking permits include permanent and temporary placards, license plates, and…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Transportation
On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) released its anticipated interim final rule for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)..…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, International Law & Trade
Many seniors prefer to age in place with home care assistance.
Medicaid can provide financial assistance for home care, but eligibility requirements vary by state and can be complex…
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/ Family Law, Health
A lesser-known financial upside of Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRCs) is the potential tax deductibility of a portion of the entrance fee and monthly fees…
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/ Health, Real Estate - Residential, Taxation
We all remember “The Brady Bunch” — the picture-perfect story of two families seamlessly coming together under one roof, complete with a catchy theme, and every conflict resolved neatly in 22 minutes. But in reality, blending…
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/ Family Law, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
After months of uncertainty, legal challenges, and changing deadlines under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), the Treasury Department issued a press release on March 2, 2025, stating that it would not enforce any penalties…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
On February 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas stayed its nationwide preliminary injunction on beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). With…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
Join us for an engaging and informative labor-and-employment seminar designed to keep you abreast of the ever-evolving legal and regulatory landscape! This complimentary event is tailored for executives, management, and HR…
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/ Labor & Employment Law
On Tuesday, January 21, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity.”
The new Executive Order condemns corporate and governmental policies on…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Government Contracting
A memo issued yesterday by the acting director of the Office of Management and Budget directed federal agencies to pause financial assistance payments or reimbursements, effective at 5 p.m. today. However, this afternoon, a…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, Nonprofit Law
