New York City Pied-à-Terre Tax – Implementation and Key Response Deadlines
Tue 11 August 2026
News & Press
Category: News & Press
Recent California Decisions Provide Guidance on the Use of Volunteers and Unpaid Interns
Thu 6 August 2026
Employment
In two recent California appellate decisions, courts addressed employment law issues involving volunteers and unpaid interns. Both decisions are of interest to healthcare organizations. Hospitals rely heavily on volunteers such as baby cuddlers in the NICU, patient ambassadors, story tellers, pet therapy teams and gift shop staff. Similarly, interns are […]
Undue Influence in Guardianship Proceedings
Tue 9 June 2026
News & Press
The case clarified that undue influence alone is not enough for guardianship. Courts require clear proof of harm or risk to the person’s safety and well-being. In this case, influence was shown, but no actual harm or danger to the person was proven. Guardianship should protect vulnerable adults from real […]
McLaughlin & Stern Partner Named CFO of the California Society for Healthcare Attorneys
Thu 4 June 2026
News & Events
Carla Hartley (far left), McLaughlin & Stern Partner, has recently been named CFO of the California Society for Healthcare Attorneys for 2026-2027. CSHA is the premier organization for attorneys practicing healthcare law in California. Carla also serves on the Publications Committee.
Steve Hyman, Partner at McLaughlin & Stern in the New York Times representing two passengers who are New York residents