by Scolieri-Beam Law Group, P.C. | Jul 15, 2013 | Corporate Law
Vance v. Ball State University and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar The United States Supreme Court recently ruled for employers in two separate cases alleging discrimination and retaliatory discharge. In the Vance case, Vance accused a...
by Scolieri-Beam Law Group, P.C. | Jul 12, 2013 | Corporate Law
One aspect of ObamaCare — a tax on insurance companies known as the HIT tax — is a proverbial hot potato and is expected to hit small businesses particularly hard. The tax consists of a fee paid by health insurance firms based on the plans they sell to individuals and...
by Scolieri-Beam Law Group, P.C. | Jul 11, 2013 | Corporate Law
The Affordable Health Care Act known as ObamaCare is expected to radically change our health care system in the United States. Whether you are for it or against it, savvy business owners are planning ahead to be in compliance when necessary. Although the Affordable...
by Scolieri-Beam Law Group, P.C. | Jul 5, 2013 | Corporate Law
A federal appeals court recently decided Hobby Lobby stores won’t have to start paying millions of dollars in fines for not complying with the federal birth-control coverage mandate. The decision allows Hobby Lobby to proceed with its constitutional challenge to the...
by Scolieri-Beam Law Group, P.C. | May 6, 2013 | Business Articles, Corporate Law
One common mistake business owners make when it comes to drafting their contracts is copying contracts from another business to use as their own. The problem with this method is that a contract used by your business should be written with your specific business goals...
by Scolieri-Beam Law Group, P.C. | Feb 28, 2013 | Corporate Law
What is the Difference Between a Regular Corporation and a Benefit Corporation? Recently we discussed the establishment of the Pennsylvania Benefit Corporation as a new legal business entity in Pennsylvania. To recap, a Benefit Corporation is a corporation committed...