By

J.R. Trockman
Just before Christmas, President Biden signed into law an omnibus bill dubbed the “Secure Act 2.0,” which included a workplace retirement access package designed to add new savings plans and reshape some of the rules and restrictions governing most 401(k) plans. Background Congress passed the Secure Act in 2019, which raised the Retired Minimum Distributions...
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The Senate Enrolled Act No. 204 (SEA 204) was enacted last year to provide more flexibility for health care decisions traditionally contained in a Health Care Advance Directive (Advance Directive). An Advance Directive is a legal document allowing an individual (known as a “declarant”) to designate another individual as their health care representative (HCR), who in...
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On September 28, 2021, the Vanderburgh County Area Plan Commission (“APC”), a local agency designated to carry out land use planning for the City of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, and the Town of Darmstadt, notified the public of its intent to consider an amendment to the Vanderburgh County Code establishing new standards for both solar energy...
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Indiana Order Aims to Protect Individual Stimulus Payments from Private Creditors; Financial Institutions Should Carefully Review Judgement-Debtors' Accounts
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New Indiana Criteria for Retail Operations and Creation Enforcement Response Team per Executive Order 20-18 dated April 6, 2020
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It is important for businesses to closely review their commercial property and liability insurance policies, specifically business interruption provisions, to determine if business impacts related to COVID-19 are covered.
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In connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, Indiana Gov. Eric J. Holcomb ordered a temporary moratorium on eviction and foreclosure proceedings that involve residential real estate.
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In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision earlier this year in Murphy v. NCAA, the Indiana Interim Study Committee on Public Policy voted unanimously last month to recommend the legalization of sports betting to the 2019 General Assembly. The recommendation has already garnered initial support from the Indiana Gaming Commission, the Casino Association of...
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On Monday, May 14, 2018, the United States Supreme Court issued a game-changing decision in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Assn. striking down provisions of the federal Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), which prohibited states from authorizing sports betting. Background: The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA) Since...
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