by Michele Anderson | Dec 6, 2024 | Insight, News
BOI Reporting Rule is on Ice After Federal Court’s Nationwide Injunction On December 3, 2024, a Texas Federal Court issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) from enforcing its Beneficial Ownership...
by Michele Anderson | Aug 26, 2024 | Insight, News
Harpst Becker is proud to have six of its lawyers recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 Edition for their demonstrated excellence in the legal profession. Below is the list of Harpst Becker lawyers recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America...
by Michele Anderson | Jun 28, 2024 | Insight, News
HB50 Redefines the Scope of the Ohio Home Construction Suppliers Services Act Earlier this week, Governor Mike DeWine signed HB 50, which (among other things) redefined the scope of the Ohio Home Construction Suppliers Services Act (“HCSSA”) to include...
by Michele Anderson | Apr 25, 2024 | Insight, News
FTC Makes Big Move to Block Noncompetes Noncompete agreements have been a common tool in employment relationships, restricting employees from working for competitors or starting their own competing ventures after leaving a company. However, yesterday the Federal Trade...
by Michele Anderson | Nov 16, 2023 | Insight, News
On November 7, 2023, Ohio citizens voted in favor of Issue 2 to legalize adult use of recreational marijuana. The new “adult use” marijuana law (now Ch. 3780 of the Ohio Revised Code) takes effect on December 7, 2023, and the question on every Employer’s mind is,...
by Michele Anderson | Apr 3, 2020 | Insight, News
COVID-19 Legal Update – FFCRA Paid Leave Fact Sheet Updated March 31, 2020 Effective April 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020, Employers with under 500 Employees must provide Paid Sick Leave and Paid Childcare Leave under FFCRA. Employers must post or distribute (by...