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Calif.'s New Contractor Liability Law: 5 Things to Know
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Among the hundreds of new California laws that went into effect this year is AB 1897. The law affects businesses that use contracting agencies to hire contract...
Are Non-Disparagement Clauses Legal?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Remember the good old days when angry customers bluster and threatened to tell all their friends about how unhappy they are with your service? You weren't too...
5 Essential Questions to Ask In an Interview
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
While we all want to find the best talent to work in our businesses, we also want to keep our interviews legal. And walking the fine line between effective and...
Can I Ban Selfie Sticks at my Business?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Ah the selfie stick. It was named one of the 25 best inventions of 2014 by TIME last year. Despite its popularity and obvious amazing-ness, the selfie stick...
How Long Does My Business Need to Keep Tax Records?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Now that you've submitted your tax filing to the IRS, what do you do with your copy of the paperwork? What about the filing for last year and the year before?...
How To: Avoid Getting Sued for a Negative Employee Reference
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
When an employee leaves on good terms, most employers are happy to give them positive reviews when a future employer calls for references. When the parting is...