Heads-up, Medicare and Medicaid providers: You are strongly encouraged to develop and implement an Affordable Care Act compliance program in anticipation of the Department of Health and Human Services’ release of guidance documents, which will likely be issued soon.
Is my company vulnerable to cyberattacks like the recent Sony data breach?
We have all read the news reports about the recent hacking and data breaches at Sony Pictures, and while the story is interesting from a political perspective, from a corporate executive’s standpoint it raises some very important legal issues.
IRS introduces new, streamlined compliance program for taxpayers residing outside the U.S.
The program is expected to provide thousands of people, such as citizens and green card holders living abroad, a new avenue to become tax compliant. Even green card holders with expired green cards may be required to file U.S. tax returns and may benefit from this new penalty-free program.
Property owners’ right to appeal Clean Water Act ‘wetlands’ designation at stake
The Pacific Legal Foundation’s appeal of Kent Recycling Services v. Army Corps of Engineers may effect landowners’ ability to appeal designations made by Clean Water Act regulators.
Legal tips for entrepreneurs
Kevin M. Levy, a tech attorney in Gunster’s Miami office, focused his advice in the areas of investment, equity, contracts and employment law.
Florida’s water & land conservation battles just beginning
On November 4, Florida voters passed Amendment 1, dedicating funds for water and land conservation. However, now an interpretive battle looms. The manner in which the budget is written and appropriated by the Florida Legislature will make a big difference in defending new or existing spending under the language of the amendment.
Your trust and estate planning update
The latest edition of the Family Wealth Compass is out! This timely roundup of estate and trust planning tips, information and news comes courtesy of Gunster’s private wealth services attorneys.
Your guide to the 3 constitutional amendments on Florida’s ballot
In addition to voting for Florida’s governor, attorney general, agricultural commissioner, chief financial officer, congressional representatives and local and state elected officials, Floridians will also be asked to vote for or against three amendments to our state constitution.
How will American tech firms fare now that Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba went public at $25 billion?
What does Alibaba’s massive IPO mean for U.S. technology companies? I see four possible areas of impact:
Estate planning for business women
Now is the time to turn the focus and energy that allowed you to attain your professional goals toward putting together a power team of professionals to complement your strengths and weaknesses.