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Mediation May Be the Best Resolution for Small Businesses
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Disputes happen in small businesses and when they do, owners often think "lawsuit" before "mediation." This may be in part because lawsuits are better known....
Why 50% of Small Biz Owners Forgo Vacation
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
A dwindling number of small business owners are planning to take vacations this year according to a study done by Manta, an online community for small business...
Disney Segway Suit Balances Biz, Disabled Rights
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Disneyland's Segway prohibition may soon topple, after a federal appeals court ruled it likely doesn't go far enough to comply with the Americans with...
An Employer's FMLA Legal Responsibilities
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
If you have 50 or more employees, your business is probably covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). This means your business now has obligations...
Know When to Trademark for a Business Advantage
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
A trademark can be the most important asset you purchase for your business and knowing when to get one can be the difference between good branding and a...
Visa, MasterCard Settle Historic Price Fixing Case
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
A class-action suit against Visa and MasterCard on credit card swipe fees has reached a settlement and it requires a large payout to merchants. The credit...