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Legal Bulletins |July 31, 2003

Maryland Employers Beware! There is Nothing Unusual About Workplace Accidents When It Comes to Awarding Workers' Compensation

In order for an employee to be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for an...

Legal Bulletins |May 31, 2003

I'm Not Sleeping, I'm on Leave

The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago recently ruled that the firing of an...

Legal Bulletins |May 31, 2003

Maryland Employer's Firing of an At-Will Employee for Consulting Attorney is Not a Wrongful Discharge

Maryland’s highest court ruled that an at-will employee has no general right to ...

Legal Bulletins |March 31, 2003

Department of Labor Seeks to Modernize White Collar Exemptions

On March 31, 2003, the U.S. Department of Labor published proposed revisions to ...

Legal Bulletins |March 21, 2003

HIPAA Highlights Spring 2003

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) contains adminis...

Legal Bulletins |February 28, 2003

Employer Obligations to Members of the Military

In light of the activation of national guard and armed forces reserve units, emp...

Legal Bulletins |January 31, 2003

D.C.'s Top Court Retreats from Anti-Employer Decisions re: Employee Handbooks

UPDATE: In June, 2002 we warned employers about decisions of the District of Col...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |December 22, 2002

HIPAA Highlights Winter 2002

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) contains adminis...

Legal Bulletins |December 01, 2002

When is A Commission Due? (Updated)

UPDATE: The Maryland Court of Appeals has ruled that Maryland's Wage Payment &am...

Legal Bulletins |September 30, 2002

Court of Appeals Extends Wrongful Discharge Tort

In an unusual plurality decision, the Court of Appeals extended the wrongful dis...