Matthew D. Lowe Publications

 

Can Law Enforcement Inspect Your Guest Register Without a Search Warrant?

Don’t Get “Scammed” Looking for Easy Money

Don’t Let Your Lodging Facility Waste Away in Margaritaville: Minimizing the Risks of Serving Alcohol

Drug and Alcohol Addiction under the Americans with Disabilities Act: “Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus”

Employer Alert! U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Shifts Balance of Power to Employees in the Workplace

Employment Eligibility Verfication Form I-9: The Importance of Strict Compliance

Employment Practices Liability Insurance: A Must-Have for Employers in the Hospitality Industry

Health Savings Accounts: The Future of Health Insurance is Now!

It’s Time for a “Regime Change”: The Impact of the Proposed Overtime Regulations on the Lodging Industry

Making Guest Reservations on Your Website: How to Avoid Being Sued in Topeka, Kansas

Records Retention in a Litigious Society

Service Animals in the Hospitality Industry: Accommodating our Furry Friends

The Changing State and Federal Estate Tax Systems:Estate Tax Planning Now Can Mean Big Tax Savings Later

The Federal Government Employee Exemption from Transient Room Taxes

THE HIPAA PRIVACY REGULATIONS: IGNORING THE HIPAA IN YOUR LIVING ROOM COULD LEAD TO BIG TROUBLE (Part I of II)

The HIPAA Privacy Regulations:(Part II of II)

The Call to Duty:The Rights and Obligations of Employers under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act

The Verification of Employee Social Security Numbers: Yet another trap in the minefield of employment law!

To Shred or Not to Shred? The Importance of Developing an Effective Document Retention Policy

Where There’s Smoke…Medical Marijuana Use in Your Lodging Facility

Whistleblower Protection Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act: The Need for All Businesses to Have an Effective “Whistleblower” Policy

Your Will, Durable Power of Attorney and Advance Directive for Health Care Decisions: Three Critical Components To An Effective Estate Plan