03/09/2010

Recent changes to federal law add substantial new reporting requirements for companies that pay claims to individuals eligible for Medicare.

03/09/2010

Iowa Governor Chet Culver signed House Bill 712 creating a private right of action for victims of consumer fraud.

03/09/2010

In January 2010, the United States Department of Labor ("DOL") issued final regulations that establish a "safe harbor" time period in which an employer must deposit employee contributions to certain retirement and welfare benefit plans.

03/02/2010

Fraser Stryker partner Dan Wintz spoke at the inaugural 2010 meeting of the Nebraska Partnership for Philanthropic Giving ("NPPG") in February.

03/02/2010

On February 26, 2010, the Department of Labor ("DOL") issued final regulations establishing procedures relating to the assessment of civil penalties for multiemployer plans.

02/22/2010

Fraser Stryker associate P. Brian Bartels was interviewed for an article that appeared in the February 5, 2010, edition of the Midlands Business Journal.

02/22/2010

Fraser Stryker associate Beth Miller was interviewed for an article that appeared in the January 22, 2010, edition of the Midlands Business Journal.

02/22/2010

On April 1, 2010, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will start accepting filings of new H-1B petitions subject to the cap for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins on October 1, 2010 and runs through September 30, 2011.

02/10/2010

Fraser Stryker partner Dan Wintz was interviewed for a story that ran in the Friday, January 29th edition of the Midlands Business Journal.

01/27/2010

Fraser Stryker partner Mark Brasee played an instrumental role in the completion of three major accomplishments for Goodwill Industries in Omaha.

01/15/2010

Department of Labor issues new model COBRA notices to help plan administrators comply with amendments to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

01/13/2010

Fraser Stryker is pleased to announce that Russell A. Westerhold has become a shareholder and director of the Firm.

12/28/2009

Fraser Stryker partner Michael F. Coyle was recognized in the Readers' Choice Thirteenth Annual Readers' Choice Best of the Big O 2009 poll as Readers' Recommend in the category of Best Attorney-Personal Injury.

12/28/2009

On December 19, Congress extended COBRA premium subsidies for certain eligible individuals and implemented new COBRA notice requirements

12/21/2009

On November 24, 2010, the Treasury Department issued its 2009-2010 Priority Guidance Plan. The Priority Guidance Plan details 315 projects the Treasury Department intends to complete over a twelve-month period.

12/11/2009

IRS issued the 2010 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical, or moving purposes.

12/07/2009

Fraser Stryker partner Mark Brasee was selected by Child Saving Institute (CSI) Board to receive its Ambassador Award for his dedication and leadership on behalf of CSI.