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LawMatters- January 2018
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantAs the first month of 2018 draws to a close, entrepreneurs and organizations should think about the tone they are setting for the year. Over the past few weeks, how many days have you spent working towards proactive goals? What percentage of your time is…
New NLRB Standards May Change How Lenders Use Facebook
For most banks, the National Labor Relations Board has little to no influence on how they do business. After all, banking is not an industry associated with labor unions. However, Lenders — and all covered businesses — are subject to provisions of the National Labor Relations Act, even if they are not unionized. One provision…
Podcast
I had the pleasure of being on the Brand Builders podcast this week by The Dunstan Group. The podcast, featuring myself and one of my family law partners Libby James, should be available soon on iTunes! Click on the link below to sign up for their podcasts and you will be the first to know…
Equine Facilities Under Quarantine After Three Horses Test Positive for EHV-1
On January 17, the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center for large animals announced that it had effected a voluntary equine quarantine for Equine Herpes Virus (“EHV-1”) and will only handle emergency cases, limited elective and outpatient cases, and field services until further notice. The voluntary quarantine is in place after a horse admitted to…
Read Delete: 2018 Small Business Checklist
A new year is the perfect time to reflect on your past learnings and set objectives that can help you grow your business. But what sort of goals should you set for your business? The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has collected data and created a checklist for businesses to improve their operations this…
The Weekly Scenario: Estate Planning Without A Will
Question: My dad mentioned to me that he would like me to have his house when he passes away. I have 3 other siblings and my dad doesn’t have a Will. If this is dad’s intention, what can I do? Answer: When a person dies without a Will, there are certain complications that may arise…
Leadership Howard County Artificial Intelligence
Ever heard the use of the term “Watson?” I have, in the eerie artificial intelligence realm. But the truth is, he is real!! Leadership Howard County hosted its annual luncheon at Turf Valley on Friday, and the guest was an AI true believer. He shared with us that AI is already well in use in…
Friday Factoid Quiz: Data Privacy Day
Do you know whether your data is adequately protected? In honor of Data Privacy Day on January 28th, take this quiz to see how savvy you are about privacy and data protection. [quiz-cat id=”44663″] If you have any questions, please contact Jonathan R. Wachs at jwachs@offitkurman.com or 301-575-0302. If you would like to…
How the Tax Reform Bill Could Impact Homeowners and Real Estate Developers (Part 3)
How will the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affect real estate? That question was the focus of our two-part article series late last year. At the time, we analyzed key points in the two versions of the bill (the House version and the Senate version) that were floating around in Congress, discussed why some…
Howard County Chamber Panel Discussion on the State of Healthcare in the County
For the first time ever, the Chamber held a panel discussion on the State of Healthcare in the County. Certain themes are so very evident. We don’t have a hospital that can adequately serve our growing and aging population. Space is our biggest problem. Many people who use emergency room services should be somewhere else. …
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