The IRS has released its 2020 annual inflation adjustments for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) as determined under Section 223 of the Internal Revenue Code. Specifically, IRS Revenue Procedure 2019-25 provides the adjusted limits for contributions to a Health Savings Account […]
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Fee/Comparative Effectiveness Fee Reminder: Plan Sponsors of Applicable Self-Funded Health Plans Must Make PCORI Fee Payment By July 31, 2019. Please let this serve as a reminder that the PCORI fee is due by July […]
The United States Supreme Court today issued a long-awaited ruling in Rucho et al v Common Cause, et al that immediately highlights the value of Michigan’s recent Voters Not Politicians ballot initiative to pass Proposal 2 ending partisan gerrymandering in […]
Maneuvering through the numerous rules and regulations of Medicaid can often be a stressful time for families. The application itself seems straightforward, but every client has their own unique needs, requiring valuable insight from an experienced attorney. It’s with that […]
The recent Virginia Beach mass shooting that left 12 municipal workers deceased again brought the questions surrounding workplace shootings and disgruntled employees to national headlines. While a guest on Michigan’s Big Show with Michael Patrick Shields earlier this week, attorney […]
Fraser Trebilcock attorney Brian T. Gallagher will be presenting on multiple panels next week at the American Bar Association Tax Section’s May Meeting in Washington, D.C. Brian’s presentations will focus on various aspects of the new excise tax imposed on […]
Fraser Trebilcock cottage law attorney Mark E. Kellogg was interviewed by the Chicago Tribune for an article detailing the intricacies of vacation properties left behind for families, and the importance of implementing a succession plan before a family member has […]
In a recent Opinion Letter ruling, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) examined the question of whether an employer subject to the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) could permissibly allow an employee “to exhaust some or all […]
Effective March 20, 2019 the Michigan Vehicle Code was amended to include the following dealer requirements for used vehicle dealers: All owners and officers of used vehicle dealer applicants must attend a prelicensure training program. This requirement does not apply […]
Paid Medical Leave Act in General The recently enacted Paid Medical Leave Act (PMLA) requires entities which employ 50 or more individuals to provide paid medical leave for their eligible employees and family members. Effective Date March 29, 2019 Affected […]