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Starting a new business? Don't forget the legal details!

A legal to-do list for new businesses to avoid ownership problems and disputes and enhance likelihood of success.

THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT: Do we have a team? Part II

What are we building and what’s the real price? Fundamental to a construction agreement are two seemingly basic and simple concepts: the scope of work and the total project price. Yet they are a frequent source of dispute and litigation.

Mold Facts and Homeowners Insurance

This article is intended to give you some general information about mold, and how insurers are responding to mold concerns. It is not intended to provide a formal, definitive description or interpretation of California law.

The Constrction Project: Do we have a team? Part I

Owners, Contractors. Design Professionals - the three major players in construction projects. Are they partners in the project? On the samae team? The answers are: No, Maybe and Depends. From both a legal and financial perspective...

Civility in the Practice of the Law - What Winnie the Pooh Can Teach Lawyers About How We Operate

Addresses the importance of civility in the practice of the law, in particular, focuses on various techniques one may employ to hold his or her ground but remain civil.

Regulation A+ Lawyers

Regulation A+’s new rules provide investors with more investment choices and issuers with more capital raising options during their going public transactions. Some confusion has arisen about whether SEC qualification of a Regulation A+ offering will result in the assignment of a stock ticker or...

How Can Regulation A+ Be Used By Small Companies To Go Public Without A Reverse Merger?

Regulation A+ offerings can be used in combination with direct public offerings and initial public offerings as part of a going public transaction.

Dissolution Litigation Risks: Once started, it is hard to stop

Disputes over ownership, governance, and control of a business can lead to Dissolution litigation that will have unexpected consequences.

Are strippers entitled to minimum wage?

The dancers at Tattletales, the same one immortalized in the Motley Crue song, Girls, Girls, Girls, in Atlanta, Georgia are seeking to be paid minimum wage pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act.

are salaried employees entitled to overtime

So your boss has handed you big promotion. He has made you a manager and has agreed to pay you a salary. After awhile you realize that your pay is about the same. You do the same job that you performed prior to the promotion.

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