by e-LawLines | Jan 4, 2017 | Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law
*** We originally published this article in February 2013. Almost a year later, the Midwest is in the middle of another major winter storm, with more snow likely to come before spring arrives. Accordingly, this is a perfect opportunity to republish this time-sensitive...
by e-LawLines | Oct 19, 2016 | Contract Law, Corporate Law, Homeowner Associations, Real Estate Law, Small Business Law
Everyone has wanted to get out of a contract at some point. Some contracts contain provisions to terminate the contract as long as certain conditions are met. It is important to comply with these provisions when terminating a contract or a court may find that the...
by e-LawLines | Jun 21, 2016 | Contract Law, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law
Recently enacted federal “Defend Trade Secrets Act “ includes whistleblower protection not previously afforded by state law. On May 11, 2016 the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) was signed into law and became immediately effective to protect misappropriation of trade...
by e-LawLines | Jun 11, 2015 | Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law, Taxation
Does your business or employer pay for, or reimburse employees for, individual health insurance coverage? Did you know that as a result of the Affordable Care Act, such arrangements were prohibited beginning January 1, 2014? Did you know that more-than-2% shareholders...
by e-LawLines | Jan 29, 2015 | Corporate Law, Litigation, Small Business Law
Facts always make the case, and in a particular case across the state in Kansas City, the facts, when applied to the law, found the owners of a construction company liable to a building owner not only for the full contract amount but also for punitive damages. The...
by e-LawLines | Dec 16, 2014 | Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law, Taxation
During 2014, we saw a variety of additional guidance issued by the Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) as well as the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) regarding the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) or...
