On Behalf of Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP | Dec 5, 2016 | Regulatory Compliance
Many California townspeople are familiar with food vending trucks that frequent fairgrounds and cities nationwide. Food vendors often face regulatory compliance issues that affect the way they conduct business. A recent court case in another state has left one woman...
On Behalf of Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP | Oct 24, 2016 | Regulatory Compliance
It can be very exciting to bring a new business dream to fruition in California. Many areas throughout the state are considered prime locations for businesses of all sorts. Difficulties often arise when launching new businesses, however. One issue that can be...
On Behalf of Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP | Aug 4, 2016 | Regulatory Compliance
Just as employees are often required to sign contracts before they begin working for various businesses, employers are also typically bound by certain regulations set forth by the Department of Labor. When a regulatory compliance issue arises, steps can be taken to...
On Behalf of Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP | Nov 6, 2015 | Regulatory Compliance
When retirement plan investment professionals in California intentionally make decisions that are not in the best interests of their clients, they may be held liable. In one out-of-state case involving regulatory compliance, Intel Corporation faces a suit filed by a...
On Behalf of Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP | Oct 8, 2015 | Regulatory Compliance
In business, it is always important to understand the rules of the game. This means keeping up with the latest laws and regulations governing one’s specific industry, in California and elsewhere. However, each industry has its own regulatory compliance issues,...
On Behalf of Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP | Jun 8, 2015 | Regulatory Compliance
Growing a business can be very exciting. The thrill of gaining customers (and business savvy) on your own terms can be empowering, liberating and scary at the same time. Let’s face it, striking it out on one’s own is not for everyone, and there are certain...
On Behalf of Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP | Mar 14, 2015 | Regulatory Compliance
In the 1840’s the “Gold Rush” attracted people from across the country to California for dreams of getting rich by panning for gold. Fast forward nearly two centuries, and it is the “Green Rush” that is poised to create an entirely new...
On Behalf of Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP | Jan 1, 2015 | Regulatory Compliance
Business laws are designed to ensure a marketplace that promotes efficiency, fairness and competition. On the other hand, there are some companies in California that attempt to skirt certain business and employment laws in order to gain an unfair edge over...