The Paley Rothman Blog

Paley Rothman shares this library of resources with clients and friends of the firm to help them stay ahead of legal and business developments and trends. Here, you will find helpful tips and tools written by our attorneys.

It’s tax filing season again. Beware!

The scammers are out in force with new tax scams. What are the latest tax return scams?

Maryland’s New Sick and Safe Leave Law Goes Into Effect February 11

Effective February 11, 2018 – Maryland employers must provide employees with sick and safe leave in compliance with Maryland’s new Healthy Working Families Act.

Are Your Leave Policies Creating Unintended Tax Issues? Part II: Leave Cash Out

Did you know that leave cash out programs can cause tax issues for employees if they aren’t properly structured?

Are Your Leave Policies Creating Unintended Tax Issues? Part I: Leave Donation

Did you know that leave donation programs can cause tax issues for employees if they aren’t properly structured?

Tax Bill Creates New Employer Credit for Paid FMLA Leave

Under the new tax bill, over the next two tax years employers who provide paid FMLA leave may be eligible for a tax credit in 2018 and 2019.