The U.S. Department of Education recently released long-awaited proposed Title IX regulations, outlining how the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) intends to regulate schools’ investigation and adjudication of sexual misconduct.…
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) will hold a webinar on December 6, 2018, to promote awareness and understanding of efforts to develop alternative reference rates to LIBOR because of the uncertainty as to continued…
A trifecta federal agency approach to expansion efforts related to health reimbursement arrangements (“HRAs”) occurred on October 29, 2018. The Departments of Treasury, Health and Human Services, and Labor (collectively, the “Departments”) jointly…
A trifecta federal agency approach to expansion efforts related to health reimbursement arrangements (“HRAs”) occurred on October 29, 2018. The Departments of Treasury, Health and Human Services, and Labor (collectively, the “Departments”) jointly…
HIPAA, as amended by HITECH, imposes significant requirements on those persons or entities who constitute a business associate as a result of their access to protected health information in the performance of services on behalf of a covered entity.…
On November 8, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") published a proposed rule aimed at Medicaid managed care. CMS indicated its intentions to streamline the managed care framework and relieve regulatory burdens created in the…
The Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2018-83 announcing the cost-of-living adjustments applicable to pension and retirement plan dollar limitations for tax year 2019. The elective deferral limit for participants who participate in 401(k),…
The IRS initially issued proposed regulations on Friday, November 9, 2018 and published such regulations in the Federal Register on November 14, 2018 providing guidance related to modifications necessary to administer hardship distributions based on…
On October 10, 2018 the Marion County Superior Court ruled in Webb Ford, Inc. v. Indiana Dep’t of Fin. Insts., Cause No. 49D03-1801-PL-002762 (Marion Cnty. Sup. Ct. Jan. 22, 2018), denying the auto dealer’s petition for judicial review and affirming…
U.S. News and Best Lawyers has announced that Krieg DeVault has been named to the 2019 “Best Law Firms” list. The firm was ranked nationally in 3 practice areas and regionally in 15 practice areas. Rankings are as follows:
National Rankings
Tier 2
Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that Katherine D. Mayberry has joined the firm as Of Counsel. Mayberry will be a member of the firm’s Business, Acquisitions and Securities Practice Group and will focus her practice on providing general…
Governor Eric Holcomb signed Senate Enrolled Act 221 (“SEA 221”) into law on March 22, 2018, which updated INSPECT requirements for practitioners with a controlled substance registration (“CSR”) in Indiana. Notably, several of the bill’s…
