Law Offices of Jeanine Lehman P.C. publishes the Dental Legal Update. The
business and regulatory issues apply directly to Texas dentists. The information
is also helpful to other Texas health care professionals.
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| May 2023 |
Non-Competes: MAJOR CHANGES POSSIBLE!! ** Banking Crisis: FDIC Insurance Limits; Diversification; Credit Availability and More ** |
| October 2022 |
Patient Credit Balances Can Trip You Up!!! ** Pitfalls for Practice Sales and More - What do YOU owe the Texas Comptroller??? ** |
| August 2022 |
Dentist Employment Agreements ** Non-competes in the Crosshairs ** |
| July 2022 |
Teledentristry Rule Adopted ** Commercial Real Estate Broker in Practice Sale; Employers Eligible for Covid Unemployment Tax Relief ** |
| June 2022 |
Selling Your Dental Practice: Planning and Execution *** What to Watch Out For *** |
| March 2022 |
Federal Regulatory Pitfalls: Excluded Individuals and HIPAA Sham Mailers ** Real Estate Tax Tips ** |
| November 2021 |
Spotlight on Teledentistry Veteran's Benefits - New Texas Entities |
| October 2020 |
Pandemic Dental Board Update SBA Throws Monkey Wrench Into PPP Loan Forgiveness |
| March 2020 |
Death by Deed Restriction Could Derail Your Practice Sale Divorce Decree Does Not Transfer Title - Deed Must be Recorded; Rights of First Refusal |
| October 2019 |
Social Media - HIPAA can make you YELP! Failure to Refund Sickens Doctors; Overtime Rule Changes; Leases - Triple Net Trouble |
| July 2019 |
Sick Leave Preemption Bill Dies and More Student Loan Relief; New Hire Reporting |
| March 2019 |
Who Owns Your Website and More Dental Board Gets Nailed!; Custodian of Dental Records |
| December 2018 |
Sick Leave Leaving??; Sleep Dentistry Rule; Scam Targeting DEA Registrants |
| September 2018 |
Your Dental Office Lease - Critical to your Success; Austin Paid Sick Time Ordinance Update; Governor's Office Oversight of Rulemaking |
| June 2018 |
Janitorial Fraud Ring Targets Austin Medical Facilities - Who's in Your Office; City of Austin Sued Over Sick Leave Ordinance; Anesthesia Rule Update |
| March 2018 |
Cover All Your Bases When You Sell Your Dental Practice; Anesthesia Rule Alert |
| December 2017 |
Veteran Owned Business Entities: New Fee & Tax Breaks; Dentistry in the Antitrust Crosshairs; Office Manager - 1.2M Identity Fraud Scheme |
| September 2017 |
Illegal Stock Issuances: New Remedy Opioid Epidemic; Amalgam Separators Rule; Specialty Advertising Lawsuit; DSO Report |
| July 2017 |
Texas Sunset Bill Passes: Anesthesia in the Spotlight Practice Tip: Death & Incapacity in your Dental Practice - Part 2 |
| April 2017 |
Flood of Website Accessibility Lawsuits under the ADA Practice Tip: Death & Incapacity in your Dental Practice |
| December 2016 |
Specialty Advertising: National and Texas Update Practice Tip: Unsigned Employment Agreement and Noncompete |
| September 2016 |
Sleep Dentistry & Anesthesia: Finger on the Pulse Practice Tip: Preparing to Sell Your Dental Practice |
| June 2016 |
Regulatory Roundup: HIPAA, Employment & Sunset City of Austin Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance; HIPAA Testimonials; Overtime Rule; Staff Sunset Report |
| March 2016 |
Advertising of Specialties Rule Unconstitutional |
| December 2015 |
Unclaimed Property: Patient Credit Balances, Embezzlement & Found Money |
| October 2015 |
The Gavel Fell: DSO Court Cases, Ownership & Unauthorized Practice of Dentistry |
| July 2015 |
Texas Legislative Update & Dental Board Update |
| March 2015 |
Employment Minefield: Overtime Woes Legislative Update |
| November 2014 |
Giving the Pink Slip: Employee Termination Dental Board Update |
| May 2014 |
Texas Dental Board Sued on Specialist Ad Rule: Commercial Free Speech Claims in Federal Court Legal Tips |
| February 2014 |
CareCredit Ordered to Refund Millions: Dental Practices will be Impacted by New Requirements Scams: What a Tangled Web They Weave |
| October 2013 |
Dentist Employment Contracts Texas Legislative Update: Dental Services Organizations |
| May 2013 |
Dental Office Condo Purchase: Be Your Own Landlord Rx for Doctor Shopping: Prescription Access in Texas HIPAA Practice Tip; Unclaimed Property |
| December 2012 |
Texas Dental Advertising Revisited: New Rules Sleep Apnea Diagnosis & Treatment Facial Cosmetic Surgery & Treatment Wastewater Permits |
| September 2012 |
Texas Dental Advertising: Proposed Rules & More Dental Board Meeting Medicaid Alert: Improper Solicitation |
| March 2012 |
Cover all Your Bases When you Sell Your Dental Practice Informed Consent: Texas Dental Board; Texas Medical Disclosure Panel |
| September 2011 |
Texas Legislative Update: Budget Cuts & More Texas Dental Board Meeting: Public Comment Dental Technician Representation Chinese Dental Labs Dental Therapists Expert Testimony Texas DPS Backlog: Controlled Substances Certificates |
| July 2011 |
Internet "Coupons": Dental Practice Time Bombs |
| March 2011 |
Texas Legislative Update Business Law Workshops Dental Board Update Red Flag Rules Drywall Problems |
| December 2010 |
Buying a Dental Practice: Deal Points Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare Compliance Plan EPA Dental Mercury Rule |
| October 2010 |
Financing Your Dental Practice: Tips & Terms HIPAA – AIDS Alert Americans with Disabilities Act: Chemical Sensitivity |
| June 2010 |
Dental Incorporation: Ownership Options for Your Dental Practice [Note to Physicians: Texas licensed physicians are eligible to use Texas professional associations for their practice of medicine, but are not eligible to use Texas professional corporations.] Sales Tax on Dentistry? HITECH: Health Info. Breach Notifications |
| March 2010 |
Your Dental Office Lease - Watch the Terms Franchise Tax Registered Agents Identity Theft/Driver's License Number Dental Assistants - Additional Procedures - Coronal Polishing |
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