Crux of the Matter Blog

What is the Status of Noncompetes After the FTC Proposed Ban?

You may have seen news coverage over the past few months about a new FTC (Federal Trade Commission) proposed rule…

2 years ago

Ciancio Authors “Legal Checklist for Young Physicians in Practice”

Health care lawyer, Nora Ciancio recently authored a "Legal Checklist for Young Physicians in Practice featured in the Virginia medical…

2 years ago

Goodman Allen Donnelly, PLLC Ranked in 2023 “Best Law Firms”

Goodman Allen Donnelly, PLLC has been ranked in the 2023 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list regionally in 5 practice…

3 years ago

Time to Tighten the ROP – CMS Issues Revised Guidance on Requirements of Participation for Long-Term Care Facilities Effective October 24, 2022

The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (“CMS”) published revised guidance on the Requirements of Participation (“ROP”) and standards for…

3 years ago

Rhode Island Legalizes Marijuana

Rhode Island has joined the rapidly growing number of states which have legalized marijuana possession and use. On May 25,…

3 years ago

Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day!

Today is Military Spouse Appreciation Day. The occasion was first marked by Presidential Proclamation in 1984, and Congress officially recognized…

3 years ago

Virginia Department of Social Services Division of Licensing Programs Moves to an Online Platform for Assisted Living Facility Initial Applications

On March 18, 2022, the Virginia Department of Social Services’ Division of Licensing Programs announced the launch of the Virginia…

3 years ago

Another Surprise! You May Be Subject to Good Faith Estimate Requirements Under the No Surprises Act

On January 1, 2022, a new law, the No Surprises Act (“NSA” or “the Act”), went into effect. The NSA…

3 years ago

Patents and COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 vaccination is now well underway in the United States, with large percentages of the population having received a dose…

4 years ago

Issues Facing Vietnam Veterans

March 29th marks National Vietnam War Veteran’s Day—a day dedicated to thanking our nation’s veterans for their sacrifice and service…

4 years ago