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Legal Defense in DMAS Home Health Audits
What would we do without home health care providers? They keep “grandma” out of the nursing home by providing 24/7 assistance with the activities of daily living. They care for…
IRS Releases Form 1023-EZ for Certain Nonprofit Organizations
The IRS recently issued Form 1023-EZ for use by certain nonprofit organizations applying for tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3). With the IRS’ tax-exempt unit under recent political scrutiny, a nonprofit…
Pay Requirements — The FLSA vs. FMLA
The U.S. Department of Labor issued a recent opinion letter addressing paid and unpaid breaks for FMLA-mandated intermittent leave. The opinion letter resolved a conflict between the Fair Labor Standards…
23 ThompsonMcMullan Attorneys Selected to Annual Super Lawyers Virginia List
23 ThompsonMcMullan attorneys were selected to the annual Super Lawyers Virginia lists. 15 were named as Super Lawyers in specific areas of law, and 8 were selected to the Virginia…
Advance Medical Directives? Now There’s an App for That
An advance medical directive gives instructions on the kind of medical care you would like to receive should you become unable to express your wishes yourself, and it often designates…
VA Eliminates Net Worth Requirement for Health Care
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has updated the way it determines eligibility for VA health care benefits- making it easier for many veterans to get access to the benefits….
New Rules Provide Protections for Retirement Savings
The Department of Labor has issued new rules aimed at helping those saving for retirement. The rules are intended to prevent financial advisors from steering their clients to bad investments…
Be Aware of the Kiddie Tax Before Leaving an IRA to Children
Grandparents may be tempted to leave an IRA to a grandchild because children have a low tax rate- but the “kiddie tax” could make doing this less beneficial. An IRA can be…
It’s Important to Shop Around for Your Medigap Policy
Medigap premiums can vary widely depending on the insurance company- according to a new study- so be sure to shop around before choosing a policy. When you first become eligible…
John O’Herron Selected as Virginia Lawyers Weekly “Go To Lawyers” for Appellate Law
Partner John O’Herron has been named a 2023 “Go To Lawyer” for his practice in Appellate Law by Virginia Lawyers Weekly. A “Go To Lawyer” is recognized as someone who…