by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
In a majority of US states and territories, including Virginia and the District of Columbia, individuals who are the sole owners of property have the option of using a transfer-on-death (“TOD“) deed (which, in some jurisdictions, is called a “beneficiary deed”) to...
by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
I’m a fan of the TV sitcom The Office. The character who is the Manager of Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton office, Michael Scott, is a loveable buffoon who constantly creates compromising situations that would be a nightmare for any Human Resources professional.In one...
by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
Previously we reported on a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) that would eliminate some non-competes nationwide. On April 25, by a 3-2 vote (three Democrats voting yes, two Republicans voting no), the FTC issued a final rule that, with some...
by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
Not all nonprofits are subject to Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) wage and hour law requirements for paying overtime because the FLSA is limited to organizations meeting certain thresholds. This is generally not the end of the analysis, however, because many...
by RKW Law Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Insights
The sources of the law are many. When most people think of “the law,” they think of constitutions, statutes, and regulations. However, an important source of law is the common law, decisions by courts upon which future decisions are based. The common law is...