Most business owners are natural problem solvers. They assess the issue that lies before them and develop a strategy to overcome it. It’s a critical mindset to have, but do all business owners have the skillset to solve every issue? While it is understandable that...
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Year: 2024
What you need to know to protect the project against defect claims
If a property owner claims there is a construction defect, that not only brings the project’s integrity into question but also your business’s reputation. So, how can you take steps to prevent these claims from causing such damage? Here are three things to know before...
Can businesses resolve construction disputes outside of court?
Time is of the essence in any construction project. So, if a dispute arises at any point, business owners generally wish to avoid the chance of a time-consuming case going to court. Can California construction businesses manage these disputes effectively outside of...
Dissolving a partnership? Make sure a survival clause is in place
A friendship may not survive a business venture. While there is no contract for the friendship, both partners must adhere to the contract they created at the start of their venture to dissolve the partnership. In a previous blog post, we addressed when business owners...
How is AB-5 working for businesses?
California employers are familiar with AB-5 by now. The law aimed to protect workers from misclassification. Employers have had to use the ABC test to reevaluate whether workers they classified as independent contractors are indeed contractors under these terms....
What to know about trademark dilution: Part 2
Back in 2021, we discussed the difference between trademark infringement and trademark dilution. Business and trademark owners know that both issues can have a considerable impact on their reputations. However, the main concern when it comes to dilution often lies in...
