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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 […]

Effective risk management is a key aspect of any commercial transaction. Along with managing risks related to privacy, infringement and other commercial issues, in many cases this includes managing environmental risk as well. 7 Keys to Environmental Risk Management in Commercial Transactions Environmental risk in commercial deals can take various […]

Federal environmental compliance is complex. But, it is also extremely important. Noncompliance can expose companies of all sizes to substantial liability—not only in government enforcement proceedings, but also in civil litigation involving commercial disputes and statutory private rights of action. So, what does it take to effectively manage federal environmental […]

As of Jan. 1, 2026, the New York State estate tax continues to present distinctive estate planning challenges attributable to differences between the New York and federal estate tax regimes. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the current New York estate tax framework, including a discussion and analysis of […]

Re: Florida Community Property Trust