The United States’ Department of Labor (DOL) just announced a final rule updating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) with regard to the Overtime Salary Threshold. You can read the official news release here. To summarize, effective January 1, 2020, all employees earning less than $35,568 per year will be entitled to overtime regardless of […]
Generally speaking, if you are an employer offering a group health plan to your employees, you are likely required to inform your Medicare eligible employees as to whether or not your company’s health plan provides creditable prescription drug coverage (employers required to provide notice). These “Notices of Creditable/Non-Creditable Coverage” specifically indicate whether the plan’s prescription […]
On August 28, 2019, as part of Forward Festival Madison, Neider & Boucher hosted a lunch and learn at the University of Wisconsin’s Grainger Hall. Attorneys David Gorwitz and Joseph Camilli presented “Wisconsin’s New Hemp Industry is Cultivating High Hopes amid Strong Oversight”. If you have any questions about the presentation or Wisconsin’s New Hemp […]
Best Lawyers® recognized multiple Neider & Boucher attorneys as 2020 Best Lawyers in America. In addition, the firm also had a Lawyer of the Year recognition. Attorneys named and their area of practice, as listed in The Best Lawyers in America©, include: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Joseph W. Boucher 2020 Business Organizations Lawyer of […]
On September 18, 2019, the Wisconsin Law Journal will honor Wisconsin’s 2019 Up and Coming Lawyers at Discovery World Pavilion in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This award celebrates the rising stars of Wisconsin’s legal community. Joseph Camilli and Danielle Johnson, business attorneys at the firm, are among the honorees. Joe’s practice focuses in the areas of employment law, health law, mergers and acquisitions, […]
Hemp has become a new and legal industry in Wisconsin. Many entrepreneurs are jumping in to capitalize on the market. State regulation is still being formulated and there are a lot of lingering questions. Is there an application process? Can I sell CBD at the retail level? What liability considerations are there? Join Attorneys David […]
I have long followed the developments of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA,” the “ACA,” or colloquially, “Obamacare”), from its origins as a conservative, state-based, market-oriented insurance reform tool designed to combat rising healthcare costs, to its being championed and eventually passed into law by liberal legislators under President Barack Obama, to the […]
Many pet owners consider their animals an integral part of the family. It makes sense that an increasing number of clients ask about including pets in their estate plans. While animals are legally considered “tangible personal property,” any pet owner will tell you that an animal is much more than that. Wisconsin’s trust laws caught […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2019 (Madison, WI) The law firm of Neider & Boucher (N&B) is pleased to announce that Eric Klemm, John Rather and Tabitha Grahn-Galloway have recently joined the firm. Eric Klemm is an Attorney at the firm and concentrates his practice on business transactions and litigation. He received his J.D. from […]
Have you ever stayed at an AirBnB or VRBO or HomeAway rental, or any of the other numerous alternatives to a hotel? These “short-term rentals” or “STRs” are becoming more and more popular. Almost 14% of total worldwide room sales came from STRs in 2017. However, as these arrangements become more and more popular they […]
