By Patrick S. McCarney - RBE Attorney The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently announced that it plans to ban most non-compete agreements nationwide and released a 218-page Notice of Proposed Rulemaking[1] to that effect. Non-compete...
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Bryce Bennett, Founding Partner of Riley Bennett Egloff, To Retire After 45 Years
Today Riley Bennett Egloff celebrates the career of a Founding Partner Bryce Bennett, who will begin his well-deserved retirement on January 1, 2023. Since 1978 Bryce has provided exceptional service to his clients. In...
Five Reasons Why You Should Involve your Attorneys Early in Your Business Transactions
By Patrick S. McCarney — RBE Attorney Business transactions come in all shapes and sizes. Buying or selling a business (or the assets of a business) are obvious types of major transactions, but business transactions can also include things like...
Closing Mergers and Acquisitions: The Importance of Disclosure Schedules
Having closed dozens of mergers and acquisitions, I’ve yet to encounter anyone who likes preparing or reviewing disclosure schedules. They take a lot of time and require significant attention to detail. I’ve had more than one client ask, “Do we...
Nineteen RBE Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers in America 2023
RBE is pleased to announce that RBE attorneys Donald Smith & Eric Hylton were recognized by Best Lawyers as 2023 “Lawyers of the Year” in their respective practice areas and locations. "Lawyer of the Year" recognitions are awarded to individual...
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...
Update – Indiana’s Wrongful Death Damages – A “Cheat Sheet” For What Damages Are Recoverable
Since publishing the RBE wrongful death damages CHEAT SHEET in 2017, the Indiana Legislature amended the definition of “adult person” for purposes of Indiana’s Adult Wrongful Death Statute to include a “married individual: (A) who does not have any...
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
By: Laura Binford & Jaclyn Flint - PartnersRBE 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, from...
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...
RBE Attorney Sarah MacGill Marr Nominated to IBJ 2022 Forty Under 40
Who Are IBJ’s Forty Under 40? Each year, the Indianapolis Business Journal selects young adults who are making an impact in their communities through work and their volunteer efforts.These individuals are local business and professional leaders who...
Partner Tony Jost Elected Vice President of Program for the Crossroads of America Council on its Executive Committee.
Congratulations to RBE partner Tony Jost on being elected Vice President of Program for the Crossroads of America Council on its Executive Committee. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Crossroads of America Council, Boy Scouts of America...