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Pending Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Legislation Advances in Rhode Island General Assembly as Assessment of Current NCAA Landscape Mounts

By Patrick Coyne and Daniel J. Holmander on April 26, 2022

As pending legislation works through the Rhode Island General Assembly, the off seasons for NCAA Football and Basketball have drawn… Read More

The Digital Gold Rush: Should Your Company Accept Cryptocurrency?

By Nickolas S. Arnold on April 19, 2022

Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum. You have likely heard of these terms as cryptocurrencies, and Bitcoin in particular, have seen immense growth… Read More

The Future of Remote Depositions

By Margaret M. Lynch on April 14, 2022

The option to take depositions remotely began federally in 1993, but the practice was not the standard until the Covid… Read More

On the Job

“Grave Danger”: Federal Vaccination Mandate Down But Not Out

By Brendan F. Ryan on November 23, 2021

The White House’s plan to vaccinate American workers against COVID-19 is in trouble. In September, President Joe Biden announced that… Read More

Workers’ Compensation Act and Contractual Indemnification – A Conflict Between Employer Rights and Responsibilities? Not in Massachusetts.

By Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. on July 27, 2021

Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation Act, G.L. 152 §§ 1-86 offers employers certain protections from qualified employee-prosecuted work-related negligence actions at common… Read More

As More Companies Offer Paid Parental Leave, They Should Take Care to Avoid One Potential Pitfall

By Stephen D. Nelson on March 22, 2021

The recently enacted America Rescue Plan made several changes to federal policies affecting parents. A number of lawmakers, moreover, have… Read More

Insight on Estate Planning

Small Business Owners May Qualify For The Special Use Valuation Method

By Kristin N. Matsko, David T. Riedel and Kathryn S. Windsor on May 9, 2022

The need for estate planning is essential for small business owners who have most of their personal fortune tied up… Read More

Estate Planning Pitfall: You’ve Overlooked Digital Assets in Your Estate Plan

By Kristin N. Matsko, David T. Riedel and Kathryn S. Windsor on April 28, 2022

Traditionally, an estate plan addresses the tangible assets you own, such as cash and securities, investment real estate, vehicles, and… Read More

Decisions, Decisions: Many Factors Go Into Deciding When to Transfer Wealth

By Kristin N. Matsko, David T. Riedel and Kathryn S. Windsor on April 11, 2022

A critical estate planning decision is whether to transfer wealth during your lifetime or keep your assets in your estate… Read More

On Appeal

Rhode Island Supreme Court Imposes a New Time Limitation on Original Homeowners to Discover Latent Defects

By Nicole J. Benjamin and Crystal D. Peralta on May 3, 2021

In a case of first impression, the Rhode Island Supreme Court this term held that a homeowner has (1) ten… Read More

Rhode Island Supreme Court Electronic Filing Rules Give Attorneys the Gift of Extra Time

By Nicole J. Benjamin and Crystal D. Peralta on January 27, 2021

2021 has ushered in not only a new Rhode Island Supreme Court, but also significant technical upgrades as the Court… Read More

Countdown to 2021: 60 Important Supreme Court Decisions for Rhode Island Civil and Appellate Practitioners (2015-2020)

By Nicole J. Benjamin on December 31, 2020

For the first time in a decade, the Rhode Island Supreme Court is about to have a new composition. Justices… Read More

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