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Employer Liability: Crash Kills 15 in NYC
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Fifteen people were killed this weekend when a bus transporting passengers to and from Mohegan Sun Casino flipped over and slid hundreds of feet. Investigators...
Fewer Small Businesses Taking Summer Vacation
By Robin Enos | Last updated on
We've written about how small businesses don't really have a legal obligation to give employees paid vacation time. But what about the owner's small business...
Free Webinar on New Small Biz W2, 1099 Rules
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Small businesses have been the focus of a large number of tax code changes in the last two years, a lot of which are now applicable that we are in the 2011 tax...
Small Business Export Financing on the Rise
By Robin Enos | Last updated on
The world could be your small business oyster. Export-import bank loans to U.S. companies to finance sales of American goods internationally have...
Employee Panic Buttons Offered After Maid Attacks
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Should you give your employees panic buttons? Sexual harassment of housekeepers at prominent New York City hotels has raised awareness of the dangers that...
'Loser Pays' Reform a Win for Texas Small Business?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
After passing with overwhelming support in both houses of the Texas State Legislature, Governor Rick Perry signed Texas' "loser pays" bill into law earlier...