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Calif.'s Paid Sick Leave Law Takes Effect in 2015
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
A new law signed by California Gov. Jerry Brown will require most employers to give workers at least three paid sick days a year. The governor's signature on...
Do Your Storefront's Steps Violate the ADA?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Businesses with storefront steps may be worried about ADA liability, but a recent federal court case suggests that steps aren't necessarily a problem. The 10th...
Top 3 Legal Tips for Freelancers
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
With the job market tighter than ever, more and more Americans are turning to freelancing as a way to put their skills to use. According to freelance worker...
FedEx Loses 'Contractor' Case: 3 Lessons for Employers
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
An increasing number of companies, both big and small, are using contractors to fill positions that would traditionally have been held by full-time...
Remembering Joan Rivers: 5 Lessons for Business Owners
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
With the death of comic and pop-culture stalwart Joan Rivers, many are mourning the loss of her quick wit and fearless comedic style. But along with a healthy...
3 Lessons for SMBs From Black Friday Lawsuits
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
The specter of a Black Friday lawsuit can certainly cast a pall over what should be one of the biggest days of the year for many SMB retailers. Fortunately...