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Essential Guide to Understanding Medical Power of Attorney
A Medical Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document. It lets you choose a person you trust to make healthcare decisions for you if you can't make them yourself. This might happen if you're too ill or injur...
Tax Tips for Employees Working from Home
Working from home is becoming more common, but the tax rules have not kept up with this change. Since the tax reform in 2018, most employees are not allowed to deduct work expenses that are not reimbursed by their company. This in...
Legal Challenges and Debates Surrounding U.S. Overtime Rules
Business groups are currently questioning the U.S. Labor Department's updated overtime rule—a decision that could unexpectedly complicate matters for employers. These groups argue the new rule, which ...
Holiday Season Tips for HR: Avoid These Common Mistakes
December brings joy, celebration, and a fair share of headaches for HR departments. Jonathan Segal, a partner at Duane Morris, shares insights on navigating this festive time without falling into compliance tr...
Understanding Sobriety Tests: A Simple Guide to Knowing Your Rights
Picture this: You're on your way home from a great night with friends when suddenly, flashing lights appear behind you. A police officer is pulling you over, and you start to worry about what c...
Nevada Pioneers AI in Unemployment Claims Decisions Amid Privacy and Accuracy Concerns
Nevada is trying something new by using artificial intelligence (AI) to help decide on unemployment benefit claims. This means a smart computer program, developed by Google, will be used ...
What Creditors Can Take Back and What They Can't
When you owe money and can't keep up with your payments, you might be worried that the creditor will take something you own, like your car. However, the rules about what a creditor can and can't take are pretty str...
Texas Judge Stops Nationwide Ban on Non-Compete Agreements
On August 20, 2024, a significant ruling came out of Texas, where U.S. District Judge Ada E. Brown moved to block a new rule by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that would have banned non-compete clauses in employ...
Celebrating Volunteer Lawyers: Making Justice a Reality for Everyone
From October 20th to 26th, lawyers and legal firms across the United States are coming together to volunteer their time for those in need. This special week, known as the National Celebration of Pro Bono, ...