Publications Archive

Somebody registered my trademark! Now what?

Minors on college campuses: Evaluating your legal liability

Will a complaint to regulate submeters lead to the regulation of onsite distributed generation as public utilities?

Governor Kasich signs legislation to delay the 2016 presidential primary

OIG issues Fraud Alert to warn physicians about the risks of compensation arrangements

Will your loan originator compensation plan pass muster?

OSHA issues guidance on transgender workers

EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch: Adverse employment action based on suspicion of a need for a religious accommodation may violate Title VII

Supreme Court Decision in Comptroller v. Wynne Raises Questions Regarding Ohio School District and Municipal Income Taxes

11,000 private employers could miss out on $1.2 billion Ohio BWC premium credit

Board resolution required for middle school career tech waiver

Application of New Clery Act requirements to JVSD adult education programs

State Auditor seeks Ohio Elections Commission jurisdiction over levy info complaints

Net metering in the spotlight

HHS OIG and industry leaders release joint guidance for health care boards

Physician compensation problems cost Texas hospital over $21 million

Third Circuit "clarifies" ascertainability: Is the Circuit split?

Could this be you? Hiring summer interns without violating the Fair Labor Standards Act

BWC’s move to prospective billing: important dates

House Bill 2 moves to Senate, two new bills duplicate – and add to – potential harms to school district sponsors and their community schools

The EEOC issues proposed rules on wellness plans

Will banks face a growing number of False Claims Act lawsuits based on government-backed mortgages in default?

Could this be you? Hosting employer-sponsored recreational events without inviting workers’ compensation claims

Ohio Department of Taxation pursuing sustainable energy generation facilities

Everything you wanted to know about the “doc-fix” bill, but were afraid to ask

10 years after the Deficit Reduction Act: a look at state false claims statutes

Protecting trade secrets under Ohio public records laws

What went wrong? It all started with Downton Abbey-inspired décor

State Auditor and elections commission consider expanded authority over use of taxpayer funds for ballot issue campaigns

Breach of contract for failure to provide required insurance coverage

Criminal background check law upheld against challenge by nonteaching employees

Could this be you? Preparing for and surviving a wage hour investigation

CMS releases Stage 3 Meaningful Use proposed rule

Ohio Attorney General releases 2015 Yellow Book

Services performed by inappropriate staff members could lead to False Claims liability

JEDD income taxes cannot exempt personal income or business net profits, Ohio Attorney General advises

Regional approach to CPP’s carbon reduction targets may save $10 billion

U.S. Supreme Court speaks on loan officer exemption to FLSA: originators are not exempt

Lessons Learned – How compliance officers can better protect their organizations (Part 5)

New receivership statute allows free and clear sale of property with only ten days’ notice to lienholders

Attorney General opinion clarifies the taxing power of joint economic development districts

Lessons Learned – How compliance officers can better protect their organizations (Part 4)

FMLA’s definition of “spouse” updated to include those in legal, same-sex marriages

Governor Kasich presents yearly State of the State Address

HB 10: New continuing education requirements for fiscal officers

CMS announces one-year delay in final 60-day overpayment rule

Issue No. 1 in Anthem data breach class actions: does the Supreme Court’s ruling in Clapper prevent standing?

House Bill 2 prohibits sale of goods and services from community school sponsors (including districts) to community schools

Lessons Learned – How compliance officers can better protect their organizations (Part 3)

Ohio Supreme Court: oil and gas drilling statutes preempt "home rule" power