Making the decision to take your New Hampshire-based business international is a big step. You’ve found the right partner, and now you are ready to embark on your international venture.
Published in the New Hampshire Business Review Much ink has been spilled about Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s decision to bring her workforce back to within the walls of the company’s
Q: Several of my New Hampshire employees have same-sex spouses. If the United States Supreme Court overturns DOMA, how will that change their benefits structure? A: DOMA defines “marriage” as a
If the fiscal cliff, so-called “sequestration,” and whip-saw control of the NH legislature isn’t enough to make your head spin as a business person, then hold on. The law governing
Published in Business New HampshireAnne-Marie Slaughter bursts our collective bubble by telling us “Why Women Still Can’t Have it All.” Melissa Mayer puts a stop to telecommuting at Yahoo, and
Question: My restaurant in the Lakes Region employs hundreds of employees throughout the year with high peaks in the summer, fall and during the Christmas holidays. How do I determine
Carol, who is white, female, and heterosexual, complains that she is being harassed by several of her co-workers. Specifically, Carol complains that co-workers make fun of her for not dressing
Published in the Union Leader Q. My same-sex spouse and I were legally married in New Hampshire earlier this year. Given the recent challenges to the bans on same-sex marriages,
Published in the Portsmouth Herald By now you may have heard the news about a number of changes on the horizon for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”).
Corporate tweeters or bloggers – employees who post promotional and often entertaining commentary on behalf of their employers’ businesses – add much of their own personal brand – their voice,
As technology changes how and where employees perform their jobs, it also gives rise to new concerns in employment law. From using GPS to track employee whereabouts to debating the
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act was signed into law in April of last year with a great deal of fanfare as the first major reform of federal securities
Published in the New Hampshire Business ReviewCo-written by Ryan King, Director of Human Resoursces for McLane Law FirmRegardless of whether it is defined in a written directive, most employers believe
Since 2009, the IRS has been offering taxpayers with undisclosed foreign financial accounts the opportunity to “come clean” under its Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative (OVDI), and thousands of individuals have
Ethical issues in estate planning can be quite subtle and are often overlooked. The Rules of Professional Conduct are primarily oriented for litigation matters and their application in estate planning
Co-authored by Alexandra Breed Charlie Morgan, a career soldier from New Durham, New Hampshire succumbed to breast cancer on February 10, 2013. Morgan leaves behind a same-sex spouse, Karen, who