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Legal matters are rarely simple, which is why Tully Rinckey PLLC attorneys like to share their knowledge about specific topics through our articles page. Here, you will find articles to help make sense of complex legal issues. If you have a legal topic you would like us to address in our articles, please email info@tullylegal.com.


Comment on the OPM and MSPB Proposed Rule | “Promoting Employee Accountability”

Comment on Proposed Rule: Promoting Employee Accountability (RIN 3124-AA35) August 1, 2026 Tully Rinckey PLLC respectfully submits these comments regarding the proposed rule…

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Ask the attorney: Do I have to obey an unlawful order?

If my commander issues me an unlawful order, do I have to obey it? The short answer is no; you do not have to obey an unlawful order from your commander. The Law of War Manual…

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Comment on the EEOC’s Proposed Rule | “Federal Sector Equal Employment Opportunity”

Comment on the EEOC’s Proposed Rule, “Federal Sector Equal Employment Opportunity” (RIN 3046-AB46) September 28, 2026 The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s…

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Comment on OPM’s Proposed Rule | “Reduction in Force Appeals”

Public Comment in Response to OPM’s Proposed Rule: “Reduction in Force Appeals” by Tully Rinckey PLLC OPM’s proposed rule, “Reduction in Force Appeals” (RIN…

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Does USERRA Protect Military Service Members During a Layoff?

Layoffs have been hitting Texans hard: from El Paso to Houston. Conifer’s Health Solution provided notice in September to the Texas Workforce Commission of a layoff impacting…

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Protecting Those Who Serve: What Sets USERRA Apart From Other Employment Laws

When an employee experiences unlawful discrimination or retaliation, multiple federal and/or state laws may apply in their case. For example, an employee denied reasonable…

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Forgot the Prenup? It’s Not Too Late to Protect Your Assets with a Postnup

A prenuptial agreement is a contract signed by a couple before the marriage ceremony occurs. So, while you cannot sign a traditional prenup after marriage, the legal system…

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Military Spouses Relocating to Maryland Soon May Be Able to Work Under Out-of-State Licenses: What to Know

Maryland has enacted legislation intended to reduce licensing barriers for military spouses and service members relocating to Maryland. Effective October 1, 2026, certain…

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Social Media Mistakes That Can Affect Divorce and Child Custody Proceedings

Most people share details of their lives online without giving it much thought. However, during a divorce or child custody dispute, social media activity can become a valuable…

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What New York Employers and Employees Should Know About New Personnel Records and Notice Requirements

New York employers will soon face new obligations regarding employee personnel records. On Sept. 9, 2026, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed S3460 into law, which gives employees (and…

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