The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (health care reform) limited the ability of health plans to cover over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, permitting reimbursement from flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health reimbursement accounts (HRAs) be...
You’ve written and posted the job ads and are ready to interview candidates, or it’s time for annual reviews, terminations and promotions. Can you request credit reports for potential or current employees? Learn more about the legal guidelines surrou...
Many businesses don't realize that
they face the same risk of a lawsuit as physicians. Just as a patient can sue a
doctor for malpractice, a customer can sue a business if a product or service
causes harm or does't live up to their expectations. T...
Workers’ Compensation covers medical and other expenses if you suffer an injury or illness from work-related activities. You may wonder, though, if you can file a claim if you’re injured during your commute, especially if you carpool with co-workers ...
In Colwell vs. Rite Aid Corporation, defense counsel posed a unique argument that the court quickly dismissed. Essentially, a clerk at Rite Aid suffered from glaucoma and asked that she have her shift changed from nights to days since she felt it was...