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Pre-Bid Due Diligence

In Today's Market, steel fabricators confront complex risks on a daily basis, including project uncertainty and increased market volatility.

by Steven M. Henderson and David B. Ratterman March 06, 2019
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Offsite Construction #Trending

Offsite construction is trending in the U.S. All one needs to do is perform a quick Google search to see that offsite projects are impacting US markets from coast to coast.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC January 11, 2019
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Building Blocks of Construction Contracts

This article highlights common, but often overlooked, terms routinely found in construction contracts. Understanding how each clause operates is critical to protecting your rights and interests on every project.

by Megan K. George December 18, 2018
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IRS Issues the Opportunity Zone Regulations; The Race Is On

On October 19, 2018, the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service released the first set of the proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”), along with Rev. Rul. 2018-29 and an updated Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) Frequently Asked Questions, which provide guidance on exactly how the Opportunity Zone program is intended to work.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC November 14, 2018
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A Primer on the Kentucky Opportunity Zones Initiative

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Pub. L. 115-97 (the “Act”), signed into law on December 22, 2017, introduced the Opportunity Zone program (Internal Revenue Code §1400Z-1 and §1400Z-2) which provides a new federal framework for stimulating private investment in economically distressed areas across the country.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC July 26, 2018
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Telehealth reform: Coverage expansion, reimbursement criteria will improve access to care

Technology advancements have had a significant impact on the way healthcare is delivered, particularly to patients in rural areas and to those with restricted access to medical care.

by Sarah Cronan Spurlock June 29, 2018
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Hospitals get a regulatory and statutory exemption on ownership and licensure of physician practices

Certificate of Need (CON) has been both a blessing and a burden for hospitals as they have adapted to some of the biggest changes in the healthcare market. While CON laws can assist a hospital...
by Janet A. Craig June 01, 2018
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Rapid changes in the Chinese legal system, an increasingly attractive venue for IP litigation

For many years, foreign companies were reluctant to seek and enforce intellectual property protection in China. The Chinese intellectual property legal system has matured rapidly, however.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC May 07, 2018