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New FTC Noncompete Rule May Change the Employment Landscape

By: Patrick S. McCarney After more than a year of deliberation about a rule first proposed in January 2023 and after consideration of more than 26,000 comments from members of the public, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) voted 3 – 2 to adopt a final rule banning...

GWDS — Appellate Courts Limit Damages

Indiana has three wrongful death statutes. The General Wrongful Death Statute (“GWDS”) permits the personal representative of the decedent to bring a lawsuit on behalf of the decedent’s estate. Ind. Code § 34-23-1-1; SCI Propane, LLC v. Frederick, 39 N.E.3d 675,...

Generative AI’s Conflicts with Copyright Law

This article first appeared in the March 27, 2024 issue of "The Indiana Lawyer". We have published an excerpt.  Generative artificial intelligence systems, such as ChatGPT or OpenAI, have the potential to revolutionize the world as we know it. But copyright law may...
Congratulations to RBE’s 2023 Super Lawyers

Congratulations to RBE’s 2023 Super Lawyers

Riley Bennett Egloff is proud to announce that eleven of its attorneys were named “Super Lawyers” and six others as “Rising Stars.” The awards were announced in the Super Lawyers magazine’s 2023 issue, capping a process of peer nominations, peer...

4 Things to Consider When Forming Your Entity Online

4 Things to Consider When Forming Your Entity Online

By: Ryan L. Leitch — RBE PartnerEfficient and easy access to online services provides many benefits to business owners. For example, it is relatively easy to form a new business entity on the Indiana Secretary of State’s website and obtain an...

The Top 5 Mistakes Made By Start-Up Businesses

The Top 5 Mistakes Made By Start-Up Businesses

Many start-up businesses are formed by first-time entrepreneurs who are often unfamiliar with the requirements and pitfalls involved in forming a new business.  As a result, they often fall victim to the following mistakes: 1. Failing to choose the...

SCOTUS Accepts Indiana Nursing Home Case

SCOTUS Accepts Indiana Nursing Home Case

By: Laura Binford & Jaclyn Flint  - RBE AttorneysRBE successfully obtained a dismissal of claims under the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act against RBE clients, Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County and American Senior Communities,...

Employee Handbooks: One Size Does Not Fit All

Employee Handbooks: One Size Does Not Fit All

Unlike the hat the coach gave you when you played Little League baseball, when it comes to employee handbooks or manuals, one size does not fit all. If your company is going to have an employee handbook—and every employer should—that handbook...

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