When someone says they suffered an injury after using one of your California business’s products, they may attempt to hold you responsible by filing a product liability claim against you. According to Medium.com, to claim that your product caused him or her harm, a...
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How does a rental situation result in unlawful detainer?
Landlord and tenant laws cover extensively the many situations that either party may find themselves in. These laws are of great importance since without them, it could create a housing crisis and situations where people end up homeless or where tenants take advantage...
Whether privacy laws will lessen consumer concerns remains unknown
Sometimes it seems as though personalized shopping experiences fell by the virtual wayside as digital consumerism challenged brick-and-mortar establishments. Now that technology has a significant role in nearly every industry, the battle over data rages. Multiple...
Frustration of purpose and temporary closure
During temporary government-mandated closures of businesses, the tenant of a commercial lease may find it difficult or impossible to make the payments. Does the law provide any protection from eviction for tenants for nonpayment of their leases under these...
Recent Los Angeles cannabis lawsuit leads to settlement
Obtaining a license to open a cannabis dispensary in California can be complicated, especially when the rules surrounding the process are undergoing changes at the time that a business is applying for a license. Sometimes when business owners believe they have been...
What recourse exists when an employee shares private information?
When you hire someone to work for you and share your business’s private information with this party, you run the risk of it hurting your bottom line if your proprietary information leaks out. If the worker who shared your business’s trade secrets or other private...
Why should you notarize your business contracts?
Writing business contracts allows you to establish expectations and clarify outcomes for important relationships affecting your organization. Relying on a contract to provide direction and encourage obligation may protect your intentions and aid in your ability to...
What is a fraudulent conveyance?
Fraudulent conveyances go by many different names, including fraudulent transfers and voidable transactions. California law favors the lattermost as of 2016. Though the names vary, the purpose remains the same: To prevent a creditor from taking possession of a...
Utilizing NDAs during a merger
Mergers can be crucial for many businesses. Not only can they open them up to new markets, but they can create more dynamic and profitable organizations. However, companies shouldn't jump into an agreement like this right away. They will want to have a solid...
3 Ways Companies Can Handle Debt
Many businesses are struggling in the current economic climate. That's especially true for those already in troubled waters before the pandemic hit. Most businesses incur some debt to keep up operations. But when revenue and profit margins run thin, it can be hard to...