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Samantha Malovrh

ERISA Attorney Compliance Services

Compliance Confidence

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Cross-Plan Offsetting Runs Afoul with ERISA, Increased Legal Risk for Plan Sponsors

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

On January 15, 2019, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals decided that an insurance industry practice of recouping overpayment made to a provider by one benefit plan by offsetting the…

1.28.2019

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Compliance Confidence

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Constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (Texas v. Azar)

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

Last month, a federal judge in the Texas US district court issued a declaratory judgement that the Affordable Care Act (ACA), in its entirety, was unconstitutional. Judge O’Connor did not…

1.11.2019

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Compliance Confidence

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[Webinar Playback] Group Health Plan Mandates Alphabet Soup

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

MHPAEA, CHIPRA, NMHPA, WHCRA, USERRA, and QMCSO: These are not just a random assortment of letters, but instead important laws that apply to group health plans. The better-known laws in…

12.05.2018

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Compliance Confidence

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[Webinar Playback] Plan Documents, Required Notices and Document Retention Requirements

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

No federal law is complete without a notice requirement. For each of the various group health plan rules, employers and plan sponsors are required to provide employees with the appropriate…

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Compliance Confidence

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[Webinar Playback] COBRA Administration: Avoiding Costly Oversights

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

Employers that sponsor group health plans enable their employees and their families to take care of their essential medical needs, ensuring that they can devote their energies to productive work.…

8.15.2018

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Compliance Confidence

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HDHP, HSA and ACA Limits Increase for 2019

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

The long-awaited final rule on association health plans (AHPs) is out, posting to the Federal Register on June 18, 2018. The Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) response to President Trump’s Executive…

7.05.2018

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Compliance Confidence

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[Webinar Playback] Mid-Year Election Changes: When Can Employees Make Changes to Their Plans?

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

The IRS allows employers to offer benefits to its employees on a pre-tax basis, as long as the employer complies with specific cafeteria plan regulations. Many of these requirements are…

6.13.2018

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Compliance Confidence

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Mid-Year Election Changes: Are You Confident in Your Organization's Cafeteria Plan Compliance?

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

It is bound to happen. You have an employee asking to change their payroll deductions for benefit coverage mid-year. This could be because they welcomed a new baby, they are…

6.07.2018

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Compliance Confidence

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Transportation and Parking Benefits Provided by Tax-Exempt Employers Might Be Taxable

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

Qualified transportation plans permit employers to give transportation fringe benefits, such as qualified parking, transit passes, and vanpooling to employees on a tax-free basis. Prior to President Donald Trump signing…

4.06.2018

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Compliance Confidence

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Department of Labor Announces April 1 Applicability Date for New Disability Benefits Claims Procedures

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

On November 24, 2017, the Department of Labor (DOL) released regulations finalizing a 90-day delay in the effective date of the final rules governing claims and appeals procedures for plans…

2.05.2018

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Compliance Confidence

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IRS Issues Guidance on Qualified Small Employer HRAS

Samantha Malovrh ERISA Attorney

The Internal Revenue Services (IRS) has issued guidance effective for plan years beginning on or after November 20, 2017, on qualified small employer health reimbursement arrangements (QSEHRAs) available to eligible…

12.11.2017

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