Bulkley Richardson News

USPTO Raising Trademark Fees

Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Coming Soon in 2021

The Flu Shot – Can (and Should) I Make My Employees Get It

Massachusetts Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan

Update: CDC and MA DPH Change Their Guidance on Quarantine

IRS Issues Final Regulations for ABLE Accounts

Strategies for Bridging SSDI’s Medicare Waiting Period

Stay Secure on Cyber Monday and Beyond

Plan for When Employees Become Ill with COVID-19 and How to Safely Return Them to Workplace

Attention: Owners of European Trademarks and Registered Designs

Ransomware Assaults Threaten Health Care Providers

Passing On Your Land Using Wills and Trusts

Bulkley Richardson Named 2021 “Best Law Firm” in Eleven Practice Areas

Is Your Business Eligible for a MA Small Business Grant?

Baker Administration Implements New Eviction Diversion Initiative.

Can Businesses Limit Their Liability for COVID-19 Spread?

Bulkley Richardson Provides Training in Support of National Expungement Week

An Employee has Been in Close Contact with a Person Diagnosed with COVID-19 – Now What?

Vishing Scams: A New Cyber Threat is on the Rise

Tracking Remote Workers’ Hours

Are Working Parents Eligible for Paid Leave During Remote Learning?

SEC Expands Definition of Accredited Investor

Scott Foster Contributes to MassLive’s Report on “U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Show Unemployment Numbers Fall Across the U.S.”

Building a Legacy of Caring

Bulkley Richardson Joins Law Firm Antiracism Alliance

Gift From Bulkley Richardson Gives Parents Peace of Mind

Protecting Personal-injury Settlements with a Special-needs Trust

Bankruptcies Expected to Skyrocket in the Months to Come

Why Make a Will?

Strategies for Protecting Trademarks Used on CBD Products

Fourteen Bulkley Richardson Lawyers Named “Best Lawyers”

Liz Sillin and John Pucci Named “Lawyer of the Year” Recipients

Scott Foster Talks About Businesses Surviving and Thriving During COVID-19

New Title IX Regulations Dramatically Change Protocol of Sexual Harassment Complaints

Theft from SNT Highlights Value of Using a Professional Trustee

Child Support and Special Needs: Six Important Questions

Trusts & Estates Attorneys Are Available to Prepare Estate Planning Documents

Federal and State authorities relax rules for Telehealth during Covid-19 outbreak

Changes in Federal and State Employment Laws as a result of COVID-19

Financially-Distressed Customers? How to minimize impacts on your business.

What Is a “Medicare Set-Aside” and When Do You Need One?

Beware of Unemployment Scams – WWLP Mass Appeal Interview

Justice John Greaney Raises Pride Flag

Plan for When Employees Become Ill with COVID-19 and How to Safely Return Them to the Workforce

Are You the Victim of an Unemployment Filing Scam?

Bulkley Richardson Successfully Appeals Decision Denying Special Permit to INSA

Keeping Employees Safe and Complying with Safety Mandates When Returning to Work (Part 3)

Directors’ Duties To Address Cybersecurity Risks

Fears About Returning to Work as Restrictions Are Lifted – WWLP Mass Appeal Interview

Interpreting New Guidance from the SBA

Estate Planning Opportunity: Conversion of Traditional IRA or 401(k) Accounts to Roth Accounts

Some Things to Know About Durable Powers of Attorney

Advance Care Planning in the COVID-19 Era

Completely Out of Limbo: SSI Beneficiaries to Receive Relief Checks Automatically

Calling Back Laid-off and Furloughed Workers (Part 2)

Calling Back Laid-off and Furloughed Workers (Part 1)

Governor Baker Signs Remote Video Notarization Bill

Advice for Businesses on Insurance Claims During COVID-19

Advice for Business on Insurance Claims During Downturn – WWLP Mass Appeal Interview

Guidelines on Endowments for Charities Due to COVID-19

What’s the Difference Between a Layoff and a Furlough?

Confused About How to Use PPP Funds? Here Are Some Answers

Online Dispute Resolution in the Wake of COVID-19 – and Beyond.

Health Care Facilities and Professionals Legal Immunity During Covid-19 State of Emergency

Massachusetts Enacts Temporary Moratorium on Foreclosures and Some Evictions

Cybersecurity in Remote Work Environments

USPTO Extends Deadlines Due to COVID-19

New Rule Changes Regarding Governance of MA Non-Profit Corporations

COVID-19 May Make Remote Notarization A Reality In Massachusetts

Businesses Suffering Interruptions Due to COVID-19 Need to Check Insurance Coverage Now

Small Business Relief Is on the Way – Be Prepared

Unemployment Compensation for Independent Contractors and Sole Proprietors

Bulkley Richardson Advises Businesses on Keeping Workers Paid and Employed

Changes in Federal & State Employment Laws as a Result of COVID-19

Federal and State Authorities Relax Rules for Telehealth During COVID-19 Outbreak

Estate Planning and COVID-19 Concerns

COVID-19: Critical Business Issues to Consider

Bulkley Richardson Launches COVID-19 Response Team

Bulkley Richardson Presents on Causes, Consequences and Lessons Learned from Cyber Incidents

Betsey Quick Named as “Excellence in the Law” Honoree

Bulkley Richardson Presents “There Has Been a Security Breach. Now What?”

Seunghee Cha to Speak on Giving Back: How Advisors Can Support Charitable Planning for Small and Family Owned Businesses

Social Security Payments Rise Slightly for 2020

Congress Reverses Recent Changes to the Kiddie Tax

New Retirement Law Changes Special Needs Planning

Scott Foster Speaks at The Buzz About Cannabis: Marijuana in the Marketplace and the Workplace

What Happens to an ABLE Account If the Beneficiary Is No Longer Disabled?

Navigating Elder Care Law in Blended Families

Cannabis in MA: New Regulations and What is on the Horizon with Britte McBride of the Cannabis Control Commission

Client Alert: How the SECURE Act Could Affect Your Estate Planning

Bulkley Richardson Promotes Ryan Barry and Liz Zuckerman

MA Bar Association’s In-House Counsel Conference on Managing Cybersecurity and HR Risks

Client Alert: January 1 Requirements for CCPA

Department Of Labor Issues Final Overtime Rule

Scott Foster Named New England Trailblazer

Client Alert: Next Steps for Preparing for Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave

Bulkley Richardson Tops List of Springfield Firms with Eleven Practice Areas Ranked in “Best Law Firms”

Bulkley Richardson and Millbrook Benefits Collaborate Program for Next Steps in Preparing for Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave

Bulkley Richardson Presents “Assessing Your Security Practices: Are You Putting Your Business At Risk?”

Seunghee Cha to Speak on Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on “Solo Agers”