Kelly Kuglitsch

EEOC Wellness Lawsuit against Wisconsin Employer Ends in $100,000 Settlement

A Wisconsin employer’s settlement last month with the EEOC ended the final round of litigation initiated against it by the…

7 years ago

Don’t Overlook Life-Insurance Conversion Notice Obligations

Employer, Not Insurer, Found Liable for Payment of Life Insurance Benefit A court ruling earlier this month highlights the importance…

8 years ago

QSEHRAs Allow Small Employers to Reimburse Employees’ Personal Health Costs

Although the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) market reforms eliminated the ability of employers to permissibly reimburse employees for individually-incurred health…

8 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Executive Order Halts Implementation of DOL Fiduciary Rule

Early this afternoon (Friday, February 03, 2017), President Trump signed an Executive Order directing the Department of Labor (DOL) to…

8 years ago

Executive Order Affirms Commitment to Repeal the ACA; Makes No Immediate Changes for Employers

Within hours of being sworn in on Friday, January 20, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order (the Order), that…

8 years ago

Important HIPAA and ACA Benefit Updates from the HHS and IRS

Be Aware: Current Phishing Email is Disguised as Official OCR Audit Communication As many HIPAA covered entities and their business…

8 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: IRS Announces 2017 Employee Benefit Plan Limits

The Internal Revenue Service recently published the cost-of-living adjustments to the dollar limits under various employer-sponsored retirement and health plans…

8 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: New FLSA Overtime Rules May Have Employee Benefit Plan Implications

The Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) final overtime rule (the Final Rule) takes effect December 1, 2016. As described in our…

8 years ago