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OK At Work: COVID-19 Update in Maryland
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantThis week on OK At Work, Sarah Sawyer and Russell Berger offer practical takeaways for clients for the holiday season as COVID-19 positivity rates rise nationwide.
Association Answers: Water, Water Everywhere
Increasing Events of Extreme Rainfall and Flooding Cause Headaches for HOA’s And Homeowners Grandfather Golf and Country Club is a resort community in Linville’s North Carolina mountains, comprised of 250 single-family homes and 150 condominiums. One day in May 2018, the community experienced four inches of rain in two hours – something that had…
Read & Share: The World’s Most Influential Values, In One Graphic
Our basic values can inform ideals, interests, political preferences, environmental views, and even career choices. With sweeping data covering half a million surveys in 152 languages, Valuegraphics identifies 56 values that influence human behavior. It uncovers what people care most about around the world, through a contextualized dataset. The 10 Most Important Values Individual motivations and values are universally…
Reach Out and Connect With Someone
In a very brief span of time text messaging and emails came to dominate the way we communicate. From the first electronic note left by one user for another user on the same IBM mainframe in 1965, to the first use of the symbol “@” by Ray Tomlinson in 1971 to send a message from…
This Week In Real Estate: Where to form your business entity – Delaware
Why are the majority of Fortune 500 companies incorporated in the State of Delaware? Why are more than 75% of all new initial public offerings in the United States done by companies incorporated in Delaware? Why is Delaware generating more than 25% of its general fund revenue from the incorporation business? And why have other…
The First 15 Days of Divorce: Key Survival Tips
Whether it is you who have decided to pursue a divorce, or your spouse has made the decision to pursue a divorce, either scenario is daunting. What you do in the next 15 days is important in preparing your case. Get A Lawyer As Soon as Possible It doesn’t need to be the first thing…
You Bet!: Maryland Goes Live!
On November 3, 2020, while the country was focused on the presidential election, Maryland approved a referendum, known as Ballot Question 2, that allowed for the state to legalize sports wagering for the “primary purpose of raising revenue for education.” The measure enjoyed wide support amongst Maryland residents and will make Maryland the most recent…
Working at Home: Workers’ Compensation Liability for Teleworkers
Many companies are not aware that they may be held liable for injuries to employees or other legal claims as a result of employees working remotely. In fact, legally, employers are responsible for providing the same safe work environment for telecommuters just as for employees who work on company property. In general, an employee injury…
California Votes To Strengthen Consumer Privacy Laws
On November 3, 2020, Californians voted to approve Proposition 24 to strengthen the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). Any company that does business in California and that is subject to the CCPA will now have to spend the next few years preparing to comply with what has been called “version 2” of the CCPA. Passage…
There is One 2020 Election Winner: Californians’ Privacy Rights
While the 2020 election did not deliver an immediate consensus on every candidate and issue, one thing is clear: Californians want more control over personal information and have demanded that businesses take their privacy seriously. Less than a year after the United States’ first major comprehensive consumer privacy law – the California Consumer Privacy Act…
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