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May 14, 2021 | COVID-19 | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | Legal Alerts
COVID-19 Update: Mask Mandates Ending, More Updates In Coming Weeks
On May 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that anyone who is fully vaccinated is no - Read More
May 7, 2021 | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | Legal Alerts
DOL Withdraws Trump Administration’s Independent Contractor Rule
The Department of Labor (“DOL”) is officially withdrawing the prior administration’s independent contractor rule. The DOL stated that the withdraw - Read More
May 5, 2021 | Banking & Commercial | Estate and Succession Planning | Estate Planning Alerts | Legal Alerts
Kentucky Adopts New Legislation For Estate Creditors
Recently enacted House Bill 435 returns the timeframe and conditions in which creditors must present claims against a decedent’s estate - Read More
April 26, 2021 | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | Legal Alerts | Newsletter
EEOC Announces EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection Opening
On April 26, 2021, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that the 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Component 1 data - Read More
April 19, 2021 | White Collar Criminal Defense
For Better or Worse: Married Pharmacists Sentenced to Prison for Health Care Fraud
United States v. Darrell L. Bryant; Gifty Kusi Case No: 19-4179/4180 2021 WL 1016432 (6th Cir. Mar. 17, 2021) Decided: - Read More
April 19, 2021 | White Collar Criminal Defense
Think Twice Before Relying Upon the Sentencing Guideline Commentary
United States v. Riccardi Case No. 19-4232 989 F.3d 476 (6th Cir. 2021) Decided: March 3, 2021 When interpreting and - Read More
April 19, 2021 | White Collar Criminal Defense
Race-Based Statements Are Needed to Impeach a Jury Verdict
United States v. Demetrius Brooks Case No. 19-2283 987 F.3d 593 (6th Cir. 2021) Decided: February 9, 2021 Behind the - Read More
April 16, 2021 | Health Care | Health Care Alerts | Legal Alerts
DBL Law Instrumental in Successful Defense of KY Certificate of Need Program
On April 14, 2021, the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky issued an opinion in the - Read More
April 14, 2021 | COVID-19 | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | Legal Alerts
Department of Labor Issues COBRA Premium Subsidy Guidance
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan (ARP) into law. The ARP is a $1.9 trillion - Read More
April 8, 2021 | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | News & Events | Newsletter
Supreme Court Elects To Hear About Workplace Religious Accommodations On Another Day
Jason Small v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water, 593 U.S. ___ (2021) Decided: April 5, 2021 The United States Supreme - Read More
April 7, 2021 | Attorney | Banking & Commercial | Business Organizations & Taxation | Commercial Real Estate | Firm News | News & Events
Attorney Spotlight: Betsy Weber
Betsy Weber, Partner Practice Areas: Business, Banking, and Commercial Law What led you to become a lawyer? I am a - Read More
March 29, 2021 | COVID-19 | Employment & Labor | Legal Alerts
America Rescue Plan Addresses COVID-Related Employee Leave
The America Rescue Plan of 2021 (ARPA) was signed into law in March 2021 and has many facets to address - Read More
March 29, 2021 | Firm News | News & Events
DBL Law Adds Two Partners To Cincinnati Office
DBL Law has announced the hiring of partner Tony Bickel and the promotion to partner of DBL Law attorney Katie - Read More
March 24, 2021 | Attorney Authored | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | Firm News | News & Events | Uncategorized
Reflections On This Equal Pay Day
The return of NCAA March Madness is a welcome sight for many. Watching college basketball teams battle it out on - Read More
March 11, 2021 | Estate and Succession Planning | Estate Planning Alerts | Firm News | News & Events | Tax Law
Join Us For A Conversation On Tax, Wealth And Estate Planning
As we look back on the first 100 days of President Biden’s administration, there have been many proposed changes to - Read More
March 10, 2021 | Attorney Authored | COVID-19 | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | Legal Alerts | News & Events
Unemployment Benefits Extended To Individuals Refusing Unsafe Return To Work
On January 22, 2021, President Biden signed Executive Order 14002 Economic Relief Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Concurrently with the - Read More
March 9, 2021 | Civil Litigation
SCOKY Expressly Rejects Heightened Federal Pleading Standard
Kentucky Rule of Civil Procedure 8.01 closely follows the federal corollary on which it was based, Fed.R.Civ.P. 8(a). And Kentucky - Read More
March 4, 2021 | Attorney Authored | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | Legal Alerts | News & Events
New Proposed Joint Employer Rule Submitted To White House
On February 23, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) submitted a proposed rule on joint employer status under the - Read More
February 19, 2021 | Attorney Authored | COVID-19 | Employment & Labor | Employment & Labor Alerts | Legal Alerts
Department of Labor Issues Guidance on Electronic Posting of Required Notices
The Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2020-7 which allows employers to post required labor law - Read More
February 10, 2021 | Attorney Authored | Banking & Commercial | Business Organizations & Taxation | COVID-19 | Legal Alerts | News & Events
The New $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Package: What You Need To Know
The Senate passed a budget resolution on Friday for President Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue (stimulus) Plan. With a Senate - Read More