05.17.19 | Business Law,

Incident Report: What Should You Do When a Customer is Injured

It’s one of a business owner’s worst nightmares. A customer is injured while visiting your store or office. It can be easy to panic, and even easier to take immediate responsibility or blame. Few people want to see somebody get…

05.13.19 | Business Law,

People Analytics: Data Privacy and Civil Rights

Algorithms make better hiring decisions than experienced hiring managers. Algorithms use data, called people analytics or talent analytics, to assess how a person or group of people will perform in a workplace over the course of a employee-lifecycle. These data…

04.26.19 | Business Law,

Employment & Labor Law Trends 2019

Several significant employment or labor law trends are seeing action at both the federal and state level; legislation is being proposed on pay equity, overtime compensation, and minimum wage standards. Pay Equity This issue has seen conflict and poor resolution…

04.26.19 | Business Law,

Employment & Labor Law Trends 2019

Several significant employment or labor law trends are seeing action at both the federal and state level; legislation is being proposed on pay equity, overtime compensation, and minimum wage standards. Pay Equity This issue has seen conflict and poor resolution…

02.15.19 | Business Law,

Trade Secrets and the Gig Economy: Intellectual Property and Whistleblower Protections under DTSA

The Defend Trade Secrets Act, or DTSA, was signed into law in 2016. The new federal law allowed American businesses legal redress to protect their trade secrets and intellectual property. In addition, the law provides for whistleblower protections. With the…

5 Reasons Why You Need an LLC If You Rent Your House(s) Out

Renting out a house is simultaneously one of most conservative and the most worrying risks you can take. This is especially true if it’s your first time doing so. Everybody needs a place to live whether the stock market is…