What Is A Good Contract? A perfectly prepared contract covers many details, both minor and major. A contract is more than a list of these details, but also includes the business processes and decisions. It is important that you document your processes to the respective transaction. What Are The Risks
Understanding Employment Litigation When it comes to employment litigation, it is not always about whether the employer feels the employee has been treated fairly. The employers’ view of fairness can be very different from the employee or the law. Most employers are caught off guard in litigation by an employee
The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Governor Jerry Brown of California signed the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) on September 16, 2014. This is a combined bill comprised of three legislative bills. Senate Bill SB1168, (Pavley)Assembly Bill AB 1739 (Dickenson) and Senate Bill SV1319 (Pavley) Understanding the Dilemma of Water in
Palm Springs, CA – In a decision likely to make it much harder for businesses to classify workers as contractors, the California Supreme Court has set aside a multi-factor standard, which California courts used for 30 years to determine whether a worker was an independent contractor or an employee under
Keynote speaker Trina Turk spoke about finding a comfort level in taking risks as an entrepreneur.
Filing for a civil lawsuit isn’t always a one-size-fits-all procedure and can vary across different states. The person that has suffered from slander has the right to file for a law suit, allowing the defendant to retract his/her statement. Filing for slander and winning a suit can only yield compensation
The Alternative Dispute Resolution procedure is a more efficient and cost-effective option to the very expensive and often time-consuming process of a drawn out investigation and trial. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) refers to various legal procedures that assist you in finding solutions to disagreements without a trial. ADR is typically
Buyouts and LBOs tend to come from one of three groups; current management (of the company in question), another company, or a private, non-public equity firm.
Common commercial litigation issues include disputes in real estate. These often occur when there are questions regarding the ownership of a building, land, plants, or other assets of value. SBEMP assists businesses, individuals, and municipalities in the resolution of disputes around real estate transactions.
Analysis of IP valuation may not be correct because the analyst may lack experience and understanding of the legal issues in connection with assets. Even when market comparables are provided, comparable contacts should be adjusted to show the differences among various transactions, and the variances in the intellectual property or