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In light of the tremendous consequences to business and individuals associated with the growth of the coronavirus COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”), Neider & Boucher, S.C....
24 March, 2020
Attorney Articles
COVID-19: Unemployment, FFCRA and Other Notice Issues
In light of the tremendous consequences to business and individuals associated with the growth of the coronavirus COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”), Neider & Boucher, S.C....
22 March, 2020
The Ripple Effect of COVID-19 On Contracts
By now, most people have heard of the virus commonly called the “Coronavirus,” more scientifically known as COVID-19 (“coronavirus disease 2019”). COVID-19 was...
11 March, 2020
Tips For Wisconsin Snowbirds Before Taking Flight to Florida
Our Tips For Advising Florida Snowbirds With winter upon us, many Wisconsin residents have already escaped to Florida. As attorneys, we must be careful...
06 March, 2020
The DOL Is Allegedly Updating the Overtime Salary Threshold
The United States’ Department of Labor (DOL) just announced a final rule updating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) with regard to the...
02 October, 2019
Notice of Creditable/Non-Creditable Coverage
Generally speaking, if you are an employer offering a group health plan to your employees, you are likely required to inform your Medicare...
26 September, 2019
Starting a hemp business in Wisconsin? Do your homework.
Hemp has become a new and legal industry in Wisconsin. Many entrepreneurs are jumping in to capitalize on the market. State regulation is...
09 August, 2019
ACA Update: Cadillac Tax Repeal Within Sight
I have long followed the developments of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA,” the “ACA,” or colloquially, “Obamacare”), from its origins...
22 July, 2019
Including Pets in Wills and Trusts
Many pet owners consider their animals an integral part of the family. It makes sense that an increasing number of clients ask about...
16 July, 2019
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Short-term Rentals Not Prohibited by Commercial Activity Restriction. Will Your Condominium Association Rules Hold Up?
Have you ever stayed at an AirBnB or VRBO or HomeAway rental, or any of the other numerous alternatives to a hotel? These...
21 June, 2019
Keeping the Family Business in the Family
One of the most common questions we hear from our small business owner clients is what to do with their business when they...
18 June, 2019
Your Health and Dental Plans Need Them Too: Plan Documents and Summary Plans Descriptions (SPDs) and why you must have them.
Prior to joining Neider and Boucher, I served as a compliance officer for an insurance broker helping employers implement and manage their companies’...
30 May, 2019
Benefit Corporations Make Their Way to Wisconsin
On February 26, 2018, Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 204 became effective allowing benefit corporations in Wisconsin. A benefit corporation is a for-profit corporation (not...
19 April, 2018
It’s Time to Re-evaluate Your Noncompete Agreements
By Jennifer Knudson On January 19, 2018, the Wisconsin Supreme Court decided Manitowoc Company, Inc. v. John M. Lanning stating that a non-solicitation of employee provision...
20 March, 2018
Horse Sense in the Time of Unicorns
The language of business cliches has evolved quickly since the advent of high-tech, high-growth startups. The days of betting on the right horse...
14 March, 2016
Basics & Beyond: An Annotated List for Startups #4-6
This post continues the list we started a while back, and contains three more tips for entrepreneurs looking to create, expand and ultimately...
28 January, 2016
Basics & Beyond: An Annotated List for Startups #1-3
The simple act of making a to-do list can be immensely satisfying. Actually doing those tasks and checking them off/crossing them out/tearing them to shreds...
16 December, 2015
Better SAFE than…?
Are you a startup trying to raise money, but have a real aversion to debt instruments? Or maybe an investor who doesn’t want...
27 October, 2015
The Myth of the Independent Contractor
The issue of misclassifying employees as independent contractors has been simmering for a while now. Startups and established companies alike have had to...
28 August, 2015
King v. Burwell – The Supreme Court Ruled to Uphold the Affordable Care Act’s Subsidies
On June 25, 2015, the United States Supreme Court published its decision in King v. Burwell. In a 6-3 opinion written by Chief Justice...
06 July, 2015