New Wave of 401 (k) Forfeiture Lawsuits May Hinge on Plan Terms
Recently, leading tech giants like Qualcomm Inc., Intuit Inc., and Clorox Co. are facing serious lawsuits concerning the forfeiture of 401 (k) money. The discussion is centered around the fact that a common way of handling the amount could result in a violation of federal law. This legal theory could make cases turn on the […]
Ohio Distracted Driving Law Moves From Warnings to Tickets on Thursday
Recently, Ohio law enforcement has shifted its focus towards distracted driving, with people primarily stuck to their mobiles. This article talks about consequences of the status of moving from warnings to issuing tickets. Read on to delve into the efforts of Ohio State Patrol officers, victims who suffered due to accidents caused by distracted drivers, […]
Multigenerational Shift: Navigating Great Wealth Transfer is a Boon For Attorneys, Estate/Investment Planners
Wealth worth $84 trillion is on the way to pass from the older generations and Baby Boomers to the younger generation by 2045. It should be kept in mind always that passing the legacy goes much beyond a will. Despite the generational shift, financial planners and estate planning attorneys are seeing a marked increase in […]
New Law May Help – Won’t Solve – Health Facilities’ Rising Staffing Costs
The facilities’ rising costs are acting as a serious bottleneck in the US and creating concerns for the county hospitals to find nurses and staff. In one of the instances, David Ross, the hospital administrator at Hillsborough County Nursing Home, faced severe issues with hiring nurses and LNAs owing to the low wages offered at […]
New York Legislators Want To Mandate Devices To Slow Cars Repeatedly Caught By Speed Cameras
Brooklyn lawmakers are on their path to mandate devices that would stop vehicles repeatedly scanned by cameras for reckless driving. Under a recently proposed bill, drivers with multi-speed camera violations would be instructed to enable aftermarket speed limiters on their cars. Sen. Andrew Gournades said during the sponsorship of the bill,” There’s a persistent cohort […]
FAA Clears First Flying Car – Meet The Florida-Based Company That Could Have The Second
Electronic cars had just entered the market and made a mark among the masses as a sustainable alternative to traditional cars. And while the craze of electronic cars is yet to sink in, we already have a new entrant in the automobile sector – flying cars! Auto industries didn’t stop innovating in e-vehicles. Why stop […]
E-bikes Taking the World by Storm, Even in Hawaii
Electric bikes are now in vogue across the world, and Hawaii is no exception. The craze of e-bikes is catching up wildly with people across all age groups in Honolulu, and the sales of e-bikes have quadrupled in Hawaii. In FY 2021, the number of registrations for e-bikes was 1424, which increased to a whopping […]
Key Takeaways From The Monitor’s Probate Court Investigation
Earlier this month, the Maine Monitor published a report based on an investigation into the many issues surrounding Maine’s probate court system. The investigation, which is the result of more than half a year of work, provides a glimpse into the shortcomings of the county-level courts, which have been unable to protect the state’s most […]
Kyra’s Law Hangs In The Balance As The Yearly Legislative Session Nears Its End
In 2016, Kyra, Jacqueline Franchetti’s 2-year-old daughter, was killed at the hands of her ex-partner during their separation proceedings which went on for about a year. Due to this, people came out in support of Kyra and asked the state to have better laws that protect children and kids during the separation and divorce proceedings. […]
Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Rules Create ‘Chaos for Consumers’
The Inflation Reduction Act, which was originally passed to encourage the shift to electric vehicles (apart from other climate goals), has instead made buying such cars more complicated. The complications have resulted from the restrictions on the car models that qualify for the federal tax credit of up to $7500. Last August, the law stated […]