Publications Archive

Does a public entity have immunity for claims based on the failure to upgrade an existing sewer?

Ohio Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in State Farm Class Action

New FMLA Rules, Posting and Model Forms: Effective Today, 3/8/2013

Ohio Ethics Commission Releases New Gift and Entertainment Guidelines for State Government Employees and Public Officials

Government Announces Record-Breaking Returns from Health Care Fraud Enforcement

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When Helping Hurts: Did You Just Disqualify Your Retirement Plan?

U.S. Supreme Court rules for FTC in hospital merger case

The Justice Department Joins the Fight Against Lance Armstrong

Ohio Governor Kasich Discusses Budget, Taxes, Education and Health Care Reform During the 2013 State of the State

Ohio Utility Protection Law Undergoes Significant Changes

Sitework Contractor Awarded Lost Profits for Developer’s Breach

The Ohio Sixth Appellate District Court of Appeals Rejects Purported Pay-if-Paid Provision

Analysis of Final HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Notice of Privacy Practices

Ohio Court Weighs In on CERCLA Contribution/Cost Recovery Debate

Ohio Ethics Commission Releases Guidance on Revolving Door Laws and Financial Disclosure Obligations

Analysis of Final HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Research, GINA, Hybrid Entities and Other Miscellaneous Provisions

Ohio Senate Public Utilities Committee Chairman announces plan to reexamine the state’s renewable energy and energy efficiency standards

Ohio agencies release joint report on the use of compressed natural gas in the state vehicle fleet

Analysis of Final HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Enforcement Provisions

Ohio Appellate Court Rules that State’s Oil & Gas Drilling Statutes Preempt "Home Rule" Power

Proposed gainsharing program passes federal antitrust review

2013 Already an Active Year in Health Care False Claims Act Settlements

Analysis of the Final HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Individual Rights Regarding Restrictions and Access

Lack of Injury Sinks Class Over Tainted Water Supply

Analysis of Final HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Business Associates and Business Associate Agreements

A game changer? OCR issues new guidance for students with disabilities in extracurricular athletics

HHS Releases New Sample HIPAA Business Associate Agreement

Analysis of the Final HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Changes to Marketing, Sale of PHI and Fundraising Requirements

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Applicable to Employer Shared Responsibility Regarding Health Coverage

Reminder on Tax Valuation Appeal Deadline

Recent Developments in False Claims Act Litigation

Health Care Reform: IRS Ready to Adopt "School Year" Rule for Defining "30-Hour" Employees

Once More Into the Breach: Major Changes to the HIPAA Breach Notification Requirements

What You Will and Won’t Find in the Final Omnibus HIPAA Rule

HHS Issues Final Omnibus HIPAA Rule

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Unintended Consequences of Bonus Payments

Ohio BTA Rules SERP is a Pension, Not Subject to Municipal Income Tax

Ohio Minimum Wage Increases by 15 Cents, Effective January 1, 2013

Employers: Time to Update Your Fair Credit Reporting Act Notice

Ohio H.B. 510 Revises Taxation of Financial Institutions

United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio Addresses National Banking Act Preemption

Class Counsel Files Brief Opposing Certiorari in Whirlpool Class Action

Ohio Supreme Court Skins CAT Receipts Derived From Activities "Related to" Motor Vehicle Sales

Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Air Pollution Penalty Calculation

Are legal bills public records?

PUCO proposes amendments to net metering rules, provides opportunity for parties to weigh in

Ohio Supreme Court Ruling Makes it Harder for Workers to Prove an Intentional Tort

Ohio Supreme Court Rules That Redrawn Districts are Constitutional

When does operating like a business threaten your tax-exempt status?

HO, HO . . . OHH! A Cyber Monday Data Privacy Class Action Review