by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The authority of the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) to exclude individuals who themselves engage in wrongdoing from participation in health care programs is well-established. Indeed, exclusion under those...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
On December 17, 2010, President Obama signed the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Authorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 into law. In addition to extending many of the Bush-era tax cuts for 2011 and 2012, including setting the maximum income tax rate at 35% and...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Thomas B. Leonardi was introduced as the next Commissioner of the Connecticut Insurance Department. Governor Dannel P. Malloy (D) introduced his appointee for this carefully watched position during a press conference on Friday, February 4, 2011. Mr. Leonardi, 56,...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In 2009, the Connecticut legislature passed laws that change the Connecticut gift, estate and income tax regimes in significant ways. In addition, the General Assembly and the Governor addressed reform of the state’s Probate Court system. Connecticut Gift and...