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CMS Will Audit Nursing Homes’ Use of Antipsychotic Drugs

Written By Attorney Mysty Blagg CMS Will Audit Nursing Homes’ Use of Antipsychotic Drugs and Increase Transparency of Citations Under Dispute The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced in QSO-23-05-NH that it will begin conducting targeted off-site audits of Minimum Data Set (“MDS”) coding for residents with a schizophrenia diagnosis.  This audit…

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Is your property value accurate?

Written By Attorney Joshua MacNamara Is your property value accurate? As a real estate owner, you could pay more property taxes when the county tax assessor reassesses your commercial property or home. Attorney Joshua MacNamara can help you verify and appeal the value assessment of your commercial or residential property to help make certain…

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Attorney Mysty Blagg joins Shipman Wright & Moore

Shipman Wright & Moore is pleased to announce that Mysty Blagg has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Mysty is experienced in helping healthcare professionals and companies achieve their strategic goals through her legal representation. With over twenty years of experience in the healthcare industry, Mysty brings a unique and valuable perspective to her…

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Your Rights as a Taxpayer

Written By Attorney Joshua MacNamara Your Rights as a Taxpayer-North Carolina Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights Individuals and businesses often find themselves dealing with unexpected tax situations, asking the question…  “What are my rights as a taxpayer?” In North Carolina, you are protected by a Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights, and which include: Right to Protection…

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What is example of a breach of duty

An example of breach of duty in personal injury law is when a driver runs a red light and crashes into another vehicle, causing injury to the occupants of that vehicle. The driver has a legal duty to follow traffic laws and drive with reasonable care, and by running the red light, they have…

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What is a Timber Deed?

Written By Attorney Joshua MacNamara What is a timber deed? A Timber Deed is a mechanism used to convey (sell and / or transfer) natural resources  tied to a property without selling the property itself.   In essence a timber deed is a contract to transfer the land’s assets (trees). As a  contract, it…

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