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Top Legal Considerations Before Signing Your First Commercial Lease
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
One of the biggest first steps for your small business, right after crafting a business plan and tracking down funding, is securing your space. And whether...
Is It Legal to Fire Someone for Being a Neo-Nazi or White Supremacist?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
One man was fired from his job at a Mojo Burrito in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Another lost his job at an Uno Pizzeria and Grill in South Burlington, Vermont. One...
Should Apple Pay Employees for Time It Spends Making Sure They're Not Stealing?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Weird question, right? Predictably, the world's biggest tech company is pretty concerned with leakage -- a one word descriptor for the many ways consumer goods...
When to Fire an Employee for a Crime
By Ceylan Pumphrey, Esq. | Last updated on
While there may be several reasons for wanting to fire an employee, it's important to make sure that you're doing it for the right reasons. There are, after...
CA Brewery Faces Legal Claims by Thelonious Monk Jr.
By Jeffrey Yano, Esq. | Last updated on
Intellectual property rights can seem like invisible property rights. They're out there, but that never seems to stop businesses and enterprising individuals...
Chicago KFC Can't Market Muslim-Friendly Chicken, Court Rules
By Jeffrey Yano, Esq. | Last updated on
Here's a court case made for the drive-through. A federal court in Chicago has ruled that Afzal Lokhandwala, owner of several Kentucky Fried Chicken franchises...