Teledentistry: Extending Professional Responsibility & Standards of Care February 2020

CA joins an increasing number of states (AZ, MA, OH, OR, SD, TN) that have either proposed or already enacted legislation requiring parity in the standard of care rules applied to dental practitioners who treat patients in the traditional, office setting and those that treat patients via telecommunication technology driven, teledentistry systems. Read the full article (PDF)

California Consumer Privacy Act

This first-in-nation law that provides all California residents with new rights related to their Personal Information collected, used and shared by a business.

Gender Neutral Identification

The following article will provide an overview of how current Gender Neutral Identification laws impact insurance forms.

New Jersey Paid Family Leave Law Updates

What you need to know about the New Jersey Paid Family Leave Act, taking affect June 30, 2019.

Updates for 2019 - Paid Family Leave Laws

This article will provide an overview of the newly enacted Massachusetts law and summarize other recent PFL activities.

Updates to California Consumer Privacy Act

Learn more about the latest amendment to exempt customer data already subject to the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA) and HIPAA.

Washington State Paid Family & Medical Leave

Learn more about Washington State’s comprehensive paid family and medical leave law, expanded coverage and provided funding.

Understanding the Impact of CA’s Consumer Privacy Act

On January 1, 2020, California consumers will have broad new rights to access and erase their personal information and to prevent its sale.

Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Law

Massachusetts's Governor recently signed a new MA PFML program into law. The following is a summary of the initial details.

New York Cyber Risk Regulations

The regulations are designed to promote the protection of customer information as well as the information systems of regulated entities. Learn more.

DOL Reconsiders Changes to ERISA

The Department of Labor reconsiders changes to ERISA’s claims handling guidelines. Learn more.

DOL Disability Claims Amendments

Amendments to the Department of Labor’s claims handling regulations for disability insurance go into effect on January 1, 2018

ADA Leave Accommodation

Three Tests for ADA Leave Accommodations

Overview of Paid Family Leave Laws

The following is a summary of PFL laws currently in effect as well as some of the proposed measures that are being considered.

Tax Reform Impact for Small Businesses

Tax reform means changes and opportunities for small business owners and employees

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