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Is NY One of the Most Tax Friendly States?

New York state has long been a gift tax haven, but recent changes to legislation have reduced the burden of the estate tax as well. By doubling the estate tax exemption from $1 million to over $2 million, New York has positioned itself as one of the most gift and estate tax friendly states in […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

July 7, 2015

Employee Misclassification Issues Are Highlighted By Uber

Uber’s recent legal setback in California over employee misclassification issues highlights the dilemma faced by many employers across the country. As many other employers confront similar legal controversies in terms of employee misclassification issues, this as well as other cases suggest that new classification tests may be needed to keep up with the pace of […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

July 2, 2015

SEC Cracking Down on Adviser’s Retirement Advice

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced a new compliance initiative that will target the retirement advice doled out by brokers and other financial advisers. Dubbed the “Retirement-Targeted Industry Reviews and Examinations Initiative,” the SEC’s targeted examinations of registered investment advisers and broker-dealers will focus on “certain higher-risk areas of registrants’ sales, investment, and […]

Author: Dan Brecher

July 1, 2015

Scarinci Hollenbeck

NJ State Senator Calls for Income Tax Hike and Estate Tax Cut - What it Means to You

The recent tax reform proposal from New Jersey State Senator, Raymond Lesniak, would create an income tax hike for residents over $350,000, but would also remove the estate tax. According to the NJ Spotlight, the income tax hike plan is estimated to generate more than $850 million in tax revenue, enabling the state to pay down its […]

Author: James F. McDonough

July 1, 2015

Scarinci Hollenbeck

Could Your Cyber Insurance Policy Unexpectedly Let You Down?

Cyber insurance policies are currently being heavily marketed amid highly publicized data breaches involving millions of records. But is having a cyber insurance policy a wise choice to protect your company in the wake of a costly data breach? One danger is that the policy tries to limit its exposure by imposing requirements that may […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 30, 2015

Scarinci Hollenbeck

EEOC Guidance on Employee Wellness Programs

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently proposed much-anticipated guidance for employers and insurers: employee wellness programs. The agency’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) addresses how Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to employee wellness programs. Many employers have adopted employee wellness programs as a way to lower medicals costs and […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 29, 2015

Scarinci Hollenbeck

Consumer Review Freedom Act of 2015 Protects the Right to Post Negative Reviews

A new bill, the Consumer Review Freedom Act of 2015, is currently pending in Congress which would prohibit the use of “non-disparagement” clauses in consumer contracts. The legislation is intended to prohibit companies from penalizing customers who write negative online reviews. As we have previously discussed on the Scarinci Hollenbeck Business Law News Blog, attempts […]

Author: Robert E. Levy

June 26, 2015

Supreme Court Affordable Care Act Ruling Could Upend Employer Mandate

By the end of the month, the U.S. Supreme Court will announce its third Affordable Care Act ruling on the legality of the association. The Affordable Care Act ruling, which involves subsidies provided to individuals who purchase insurance via Healthcare.gov, has the potential to dramatically shake up the healthcare industry. The lawsuit, King v. Burwell, […]

Author: Dan Brecher

June 25, 2015

How To Land An Endorsement Deal Even Beyoncé Would Want

Endorsement deals are a great source of revenue, but how do entertainers and brands land an endorsement deal? Ever since the music and movie industries were flipped on their heads by illegal downloading services such as Napster, changing methods of consumption and the streaming revolution led by services such as Spotify and Netflix, entertainers have been […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 24, 2015

Best Practices for DMCA Notice-and-Takedown Processes

Generally, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) exempts online service providers from liability for copyright infringement by its users, so long as they meet certain conditions. Among the most notable, service providers must “respond expeditiously to remove, or disable access to, the material that is claimed to be infringing” upon receiving notice of infringing material […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 23, 2015

Need To Know About Estate Tax Portability? We Can Help

Last week, the IRS announced its final rules on the estate tax portability of the deceased spousal unused exclusion (DSUE) amount, which clarifies that portability is only granted to executors if the gross value of the estate is below $5.4 million. Portability rules The new IRS rules specify that the surviving spouse can elect portability to use […]

Author: James F. McDonough

June 23, 2015

Scarinci Hollenbeck

Bankruptcy grants seniors path to greater financial freedom

Filing for bankruptcy is one way seniors can achieve greater financial freedom. By seeking this protection from creditors, they can secure financial freedom to negotiate and make whatever financial obligations they have less onerous.While many file for bankruptcy because they are suffering financial hardship, the method can be used to achieve other ends. Experts emphasize […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

June 23, 2015

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