Experienced Financial Protectors
People often name businesses after loved ones. That's what a man did when he started a pet business, caring for other people's animals. His company is called Hannah the Pet Society, and he charges a monthly fee for veterinary care and food when he obtains ownership of...
Your firm has faithfully served your business clients for years, but now due to changing market conditions it is time to close operations. While it might seem that just hanging up the "closed" sign and cutting the final checks is all there is to do, the reality is...
Most people in California and throughout the nation are familiar with Facebook and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. What many might not know, however, is that a jury recently ruled against Facebook during business litigation involving Oculus, a company Facebook purchased in...
In legal terms, RICO stands for the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, and refers to violations of 18 USC Chapter 96. RICO cases refer to the prosecution and defense of individuals who engage in organized crime. Although almost exclusively prosecuted...
California Code of Civil Procedure section 128.5, dormant since 1995, was revived on January 1, 2015 and authorizes the imposition of monetary sanctions against parties and their counsel for litigation "actions or tactics" that are frivolous or solely intended to...
Regardless of whether a California business is a small, family-run operation or a huge corporation known worldwide, situations often develop that cause tremendous legal problems for those involved. Some time ago, news of a huge scandal concerning an American...
California company owners are no doubt familiar with various forms of business disagreements, contract disputes and other potential impediments that can interfere with day-to-day performance in the workplace. Problems that are left unresolved have the potential to...
There are many types of businesses owned and operated in California and throughout the United States. Depending on the size of one's business, as well as how many products are manufactured or sold and how many people a company employs, the legal challenges an owner...
It is important to properly screen all potential employees. This can help business owners avoid possible future issues caused by problematic workers in California. However, there may be times when a business ends up hiring a problematic employee despite proper...
An employment contract is essentially an agreement to specific terms between two entities, the employer and the employee. However, it is important to fully understand and fulfill these terms once a contract is in place. Failure to do so can result in a serious legal...
