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Security breaches: More of a risk now than ever for businesses

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 30, 2020 | business litigation

As the business world ventures further into the digital world, doing business becomes easier and more convenient for businesses and consumers alike. However, as business increases online, so do the regulations. Every California business owner is now familiar with the...

What are the most common solutions for breach of contract cases?

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 28, 2020 | business litigation

In a way, contracts are the law in the business world. They establish the terms of a business relationship, as well as what each party’s specific responsibilities are. And even a small breach of that contract can have devastating consequences for California businesses...

Joint ventures can be lucrative, but risky as well

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 23, 2020 | business litigation

Joint ventures can be a profitable relationship for both businesses involved. For example, one of the most famous joint ventures in recent years has been Google and NASA to create Google Earth. The companies, as well as the venture, remain separate entities, but work...

What can you do if the customer will not pay?

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 21, 2020 | business litigation

Customers must pay for any services provided by a business. That is how the business world works. This might seem simple, but California contractors and business owners know that non-paying customers are a common risk to the business that could result in complex legal...

Tips for investigating employee complaints

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 18, 2020 | employment law

Employers face a significant amount of stress when an employee files a complaint. After all, if an employee claims they suffered harassment or discrimination, the company could face serious financial and legal consequences. That is why employers must take immediate...

What can business owners do about an anticipatory breach of contract?

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 16, 2020 | business litigation

Businesses enter a contract with good faith, expecting the other party – often a business partner – to fulfill the responsibilities laid out. That is why negotiating a contract requires a strategic approach in such a way that business owners can ensure that the...

SCOTUS: Can generic terms be valid trademarks?

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 14, 2020 | business litigation, intellectual property & trade secrets

A business’s trademark is its identifier. It is the symbol that represents the business to any consumer that sees or hears it. All trademarks must meet specific standards to be federally registrable, which often means they must be unique, but also distinctive from any...

Partnership disputes and the importance of listening

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 11, 2020 | business litigation

When California business owners face a dispute with a business partner, usually the last thing they want to do is take the dispute to court. In some cases, litigation is necessary to find a fair resolution. However, it is often expensive and time-consuming and draws a...

Disgruntled employees: A bigger risk than you might think

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 9, 2020 | employment law

All employers take great care when hiring new employees. They want to ensure they have the proper skills and ambition to help the company succeed. Regardless of how careful employers are, the risk of legal issues remains. It is impossible to avoid all employment...

How should employers handle whistleblowers?

On behalf of Baker & Associates | Dec 7, 2020 | employment law

Employers often have two very different perspectives when it comes to whistleblowers. Some wish to encourage their employees to come forward if they witness issues in the workplace, while others might see whistleblowers as a threat. Regardless of these perspectives,...
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