Should You Be Paying Employees for Travel Time? (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 19) On this episode of Advisory Insights, Stuart Oberman of the Oberman Law Firm discusses the topic of employee travel time, particularly the 1947 Portal-to-Portal Act and how it addresses job to job travel. He advises employers to have a clear policy in […]

Simple Steps to HR Compliance (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 18) On this episode of Advisory Insights, Stuart Oberman of Oberman Law Firm discusses the importance of compliance with state and federal hiring laws, and simple steps businesses can take to be HR compliant. He advises that interviews and telephone conversations should be recorded, and that […]

Regulatory Concerns for 2023 (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 17) On this episode of Advisory Insights, Stuart Oberman of Oberman Law Firm looked ahead to 2023 and covered some of the basic HR-related compliance reviews businesses should conduct at year end 2022, including manuals and checklists, time tracking and overtime policies, employee vs. contractor classification, and […]

Material Risks in a Healthcare Merger (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 16) On this episode of Advisory Insights, Stuart Oberman of Oberman Law offered due diligence tips when purchasing a healthcare practice. He discussed the material risks and potential pitfalls of buying a healthcare business without fully understanding the requirements of governmental reimbursement, the importance of […]

IT Due Diligence in a Merger (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 15) In this episode of Advisory Insights, Stuart Oberman with Oberman Law Firm discussed the importance of cybersecurity in today’s business world. He stressed the need for businesses to do their due diligence in evaluating potential acquisition targets, why he recommends a cybersecurity risk assessment, […]

Scaling Your Dental Practice:  An Interview with Chelsea Myers, Dental Life Coach (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 14) On this episode of Advisory Insights, guest Chelsea Myers talks with host Stuart Oberman about her work as a dental life coach, the vital importance of people and culture in successfully scaling a dental service organization, developing leadership, […]

What to Know about EEOC Investigations (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 13) On this episode of Advisory Insights, Grace Tillman of Oberman Law Firm talked with Stuart Oberman about what to know about EEOC investigations. Grace’s single most important tip:  if you receive a letter of investigation from the EEOC, NEVER ignore it and hope the whole […]

What Every Partnership Needs to Know (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 12) On this episode of Advisory Insights, Grace Tillman of Oberman Law Firm talked with Stuart Oberman about some of the key provisions that should be included in an operating agreement for a partnership, such as buy-sell provisions, redemption provisions, and dissolution provisions. Speaking from the […]

Tax Consequences of a Practice Sale (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 11) On this episode of Advisory Insights, Stuart Oberman talked with Danielle McBride, Partner at Oberman Law Firm, on corporate sales transactions. She emphasized the importance of involving a CPA early in the transaction to ensure that the proper documentation is in place to avoid double taxation. […]

Tax Implications of a Practice Sale (Advisory Insights Podcast, Episode 10) On this episode of Advisory Insights, Stuart Oberman talked with Danielle McBride and Lauren Mansour, both Partners at Oberman Law Firm, on the tax implications of a practice sale. They covered letters of intent and what key provisions should be in them, common tax […]