Archive for October, 2020
Oct 30, 2020

California businesses, especially those in construction, understand the influence that powerful suppliers wield over the industry. These once-competitive fields supported dozens of different suppliers, but after decades of business, they have since consolidated into a handful of gigantic conglomerates. Many companies hold regional monopolies, leaving buyers few options when searching for a good deal. Clients […]

Oct 28, 2020

Litigation can be time-consuming, expensive and stressful for business owners. While it is not always possible to avoid litigation, a party might be able to reach settlements during the discovery phase of litigation. WHAT IS DISCOVERY? Discovery is the process where both parties collect information and evidence to prove their claims and/or disprove the other […]

Oct 26, 2020

Business contracts do not last forever. Many of them include a specific date when the contract ends, whether it is an employment contract or part of a partnership agreement. However, terminating the terms of a contract is not always in the best interest of the business. There are ways to make conditions of a contract […]

Oct 23, 2020

The year 2019 brought many changes to California employment laws. From new sexual harassment training regulations to the ABC Test for independent contractors, employers all across the state had to move fast to comply with these new laws to avoid lawsuits. However, yet another change in state laws could leave employers facing more risk from […]