If you own a business, it is likely that you will come in conflict with another entity or person at some point. Generally, it is smart to try and avoid litigation at all possible. This is why mediation and arbitration are popular alternative means of avoiding...
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Natural disasters require businesses to check insurance coverage
From tornadoes and hurricanes to volcanic eruptions, a natural disaster can put an end to your business if you do not have sufficient insurance coverage. Californians brace for earthquakes and wildfires and business owners must ensure that they take precautions and...
Why a malpractice case against an accountant can be difficult
An accountant owes you a certain duty of care when you hire him or her to help you handle financial matters. He or she has an obligation to observe the accepted standards of the accounting profession, avoid conflicts of interest and advise you on what financial...
Does your business require a non-compete clause?
Ensuring employees have a complete and thorough knowledge of your small business is critical to the success of your company. The last thing you want, however, is for your employees to share this inside information with competing companies. When used properly, a...
The consequence of prevalent fires on insurance costs
With the rapid and terrifying growth of wildfires over the last several years in California, insurance companies have raised the costs of fire insurance. The reason for the increase in prices stems from reinsurance companies concerned about the uptick of policies sold...
What happened with gig workers and the new employee classification law?
California passed a controversial new law that changed the worker classifications. The changes made it much more difficult for many companies to classify workers as independent contractors due to a provision that said independent contractors cannot do work that is...
Is your insurer acting in bad faith regarding your claim?
If you are a homeowner in California, you know that a natural disaster could occur at any time and affect your property. Fires, landslides and earthquakes are all too common in the Golden State. Some disasters are not covered under traditional insurance policies. Your...
What are mistakes to avoid in home insurance claims?
If you suffer damage to your home due to a natural disaster, you may need to file a homeowners insurance claim. Waiting for your insurer to process your claim can be frustrating, particularly if the process is not going as fast as you want. At some point, you might...
What are some of the signs of a bad attorney?
According to the State Bar of California, there are currently 190,000 licensed attorneys actively practicing in the state. Attorneys lend assistance in criminal and civil matters, and some specialize in certain areas of the law (such as personal injury), while others...
Holding a competing business accountable for wrongdoing
As a business owner, you likely face pressure on a daily basis. From problems with staff members to financial hardships brought on by the current economic climate, there are many different difficulties that many businesses struggle with. However, it is especially...