News & Legal Updates Archive

Laurel Lake Retirement Community, the not-for-profit continuing care retirement community located on 150 acres in Hudson announced the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors.

With some preparatory steps, coupled with prompt and careful post-bankruptcy actions, a landlord can protect their rights and minimize losses.

David H. Gunning II, a prominent real estate attorney and member at McDonald Hopkins LLC, has been appointed chair of the business advisory and advocacy law firm’s national Real Estate Practice. He is leading a highly skilled team of more than 25 real estate attorneys.

McDonald Hopkins national Data Privacy and Cybersecurity attorneys are live in Washington, D.C. for the IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2015.

As reported in the WSJ's Morning Risk Report: Cybersecurity Responsibility Falling to Boards, U.S. regulators are expecting corporate boards to take responsibility for cybersecurity.

What businesses, including merchants, subject to PCI DSS Version 3.0 need to know.

President Barack Obama and leaders from technology, law enforcement, industry, Congress, and education recently convened at the Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford University to work together and explore partnerships that will help develop the best ways to bolster cybersecurity.

Seemingly not a day goes by without reports of another company penetrated by a cyber attack.

As anticipated, the Department of Labor issued a new rule on February 23, 2015, revising the definition of "spouse" for purposes of the Family and Medical Leave Act

Wearable devices have become more prevalent on the wrists of the American workforce, and that can be a problem if you don't have a WYOD policy

HIPAA covered entities (healthcare providers, health plans or healthcare clearinghouses) that discovered a breach of Protected Health Information in 2014 involving fewer than 500 individuals are required to report those breaches by March 1, 2015.

A recent Delaware case applying California law illustrates that the devil is in the details

Once a company elects to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the venue where the company will file its case is usually one of the first and most important decisions the company must make

Certain arrangements are particularly suspect under the anti-kickback statute, including specimen collection, processing and packaging arrangements, and registry payments.

The other day I was on my daily scroll through the happenings of my family and friends on Facebook when I noticed a black and white ultrasound image of a baby. There is something about baby images, whether born or unborn, that just tend to grab your attention.

The consequences of the Anthem data breach mean by that depending on your organization’s contract obligations and self-insured status you may have legal notice obligations under HIPAA.

Ohio State’s improbable run to the national championship did every bit as much, and maybe more, for the Focus 3 brand as it did for Cardale Jones’ NFL stock. The Columbus leadership consultants, Tim Kight and his son, Brian, hired by Urban Meyer in 2013 were credited by the Ohio State coach for the intensive work they did with the program.

An international hacking ring made up of hackers from Russia, Ukraine, China, and Europe stole as much as $1 billion from more than 100 banks in 30 countries, including the United States, in what could be one of the biggest banking breaches ever.