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Auto Insurance Options for Michigan Veterans and Military Families

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

There continues to be considerable and understandable confusion about the effects of Michigan’s new auto No-Fault insurance law, which the Legislature passed in June 2019.

Last Minute TPS Extension for South Sudan

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for South Sudan for 18 months, from November 3, 2020 through May 2, 2022. Current beneficiaries who want to maintain their status must re-register Nov.

Massachusetts Issues New COVID-19 Restrictions Affecting Employers and Individuals

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

Seyfarth Synopsis: Governor Baker and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health have issued new restrictions on Massachusetts residents and businesses.  The restrictions include a Stay-At-Home Advisory, an Order Requiring Early Closure of Businesses and Activities, a Revised Order Requiring F

No new wave of election lawsuits emerged Tuesday; which pending cases could make a difference?

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20


Can AI Transform Precision Medicine?

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed our lives. Improvements in data mining, personal and automotive navigation, cybersecurity, personal entertainment and healthcare are several examples of the impact of AI.

OFAC Warns Art Market of Sanctions Risk

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

Last week, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued an Art Advisory, warning of the sanctions risk presented by high-value artwork transactions due to the anonymity, lack of transparency, mobility of assets, and subjective valuations that often characterize that market.

Merit Medical Systems Settles False Claims Act Case for $18 Million (Part I of II)

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

Medical device maker Merit Medical Systems (“MMS”) agreed to pay $18 million to resolve allegations that the company submitted false claims to Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE by paying kickbacks to physicians and hospitals to induce increased use of MMS products....

Private Offering Exemptions Expanded to Facilitate Capital Formation

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

On November 2, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to amend its rules in order to harmonize, simplify, and improve the multilayered and overly complex exempt offering framework.

New York Releases Guidance on Paid Sick Leave; Key Questions Remain Unanswered

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

Q: I understand the New York Department of Labor recently released guidance interpreting the New York State Sick Leave Law. What are the key takeaways? Did the guidance answer the questions left open by the legislation?...

CMS Approves Nebraska Medicaid Expansion Program with Community Engagement and Wellness Requirements

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/11/20

On October 20, 2020, CMS approved Nebraska’s Medicaid expansion program – named the “Heritage Health Adult,” or HHA – under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act, creating a new two-tiered system of Medicaid benefits for the expansion population.

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