In a tight labor market with diversity, equity, and inclusion front of mind, some employers have expanded their outreach to prospective employees under the federal Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC). Refining their recruiting approach may relieve…
1. Senate Enrolled Act 1
Indiana lawmakers became the first in the nation to pass new legislation restricting access to abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in June that overturned the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade decision. Governor…
Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Amy D. Yeskie has been elected as Vice President of the Indiana Paralegal Association (IPA). The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Skyline Club on July 20, 2022. For the past five years, Amy has served as…
Corporations and limited liability companies offer, as a primary benefit to using an entity form for operating a business, limited liability protection to the owners for the entity's actions, debts, and other obligations. This concept means that…
What are your obligations when a citizen or corporation seeks governmental records? Senior Associate Christopher W. Bloomer discusses some of the many nuances governing the ever-increasing number of records requests made upon cities, towns, boards,…
Federal and State Updates
On Friday, July 15th, Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Secretary Xavier Becerra signed a renewal to the federally declared Public Health Emergency (“PHE”). Despite hinting at renewal in the weeks…
Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that long-time firm attorney Deborah J. Daniels has been named to the Indianapolis Business Journal “IBJ” Media’s inaugural Indiana 250 Listing. The Indiana 250 Listing honors the state’s most influential and…
Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that the law firm has strengthened its highly respected Governmental Affairs Practice by acquiring former Indiana State Senator Randy Head. Head served as a member of the Indiana State Senate for 11 years…
1. Special Session
On June 24, in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, lawmakers released statements confirming that the special session will be used to address abortion…
Every day businesses at home in Indiana and across the country rely on the resources and capabilities of their workforce to accomplish their goals. As leaders of these organizations will tell you, the heart of any well-run business is a dedicated…
As of March 18, 2022, certain out-of-state health care professionals will find it easier to obtain licenses and certifications to practice in Indiana after recent changes to the state’s reciprocity laws. The new credentialing standards set forth in…
UPDATED - On January 1, 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA” or the “Act”) as part of the greater National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. Since then, some actions have been taken towards implementation of…
