OSHA Guidance on Reporting Workplace COVID

If one of my employees gets COVID, do I have to tell OSHA? Should I report COVID exposure to OSHA if it happens at my company? Back in May, OSHA issued some new guidance regarding the recording and reporting of workplace-related COVID-19. This addresses whether COVID...

Living Our Values While Practicing Law

I am honored and pleased to announce my affiliation with the Catholic Foundation of Maine, having recently been elected by the Corporators of the Foundation to serve as a Trustee. The Catholic Foundation of Maine is a nonprofit charitable organization that manages...

Marijuana and Substance Abuse in the Dental Practice

On September 25, I’ll be giving a 2-hour presentation on marijuana and other substance abuse issues confronting Maine dental practice, as part of the Maine Dental Association’s Allied Dental series. If you are interested in joining us, you can sign up...

Dental News – ADA and Yankee; Return to Duty for Staff

Dentist friends: Two industry updates in the past day or so: First, the ADA has updated its return to work toolkit. Check out the link here. Second, the 2020 Yankee Dental Congress dates are set for January 28-30, 2021, in Boston. So far, they’re looking to have...

All Natural PPP Enhancement

As it’s been widely reported, today the House added its approval for the next round of PPP loan funding, sending the bill to the President for signature. Here’s a link to the bill, which increases funding for PPP loans under the SBA 7(a) program from $349...