LEGAL: More health care delays and updates
There has been a long string of announcements by the Obama administration delaying implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The administration had previously...
LEGAL: Tennessee Supreme Court reaffirms collateral source rule
By Jeff Jones
Special to the UCBJ
The collateral source rule bars a defendant in a personal injury case from introducing evidence of payments or benefits...
VIEWPOINT: Krispy Kreme not so sweet to Cookeville
Talk about déjà vu. Last week, I watched as the Kmart sign was removed from its Cookeville store front. This week, crews were busy...
LEGAL: Knowing when and how to fight an unemployment claim
Perhaps the most common form of employment “litigation” is a claim for unemployment compensation.
Such claims are so common that only a few employers even...
LEGAL: EEOC must reconsider wellness rules
By Jeff Jones
Special to the UCBJ
Wellness plans have become increasingly popular and as such they have increasingly become the focus of several governmental agencies...
The “Parent Trap” – Is your Parental Leave Policy an invitation for trouble?
By Jeff Jones
Special to the UCBJ
Paid time off to bond with a newly arrived infant is a wonderfully generous (and rare) benefit, but it...