Blog: Protecting Businesses and Their Owners
EMPLOYERS: CALIFORNIA WRONGFUL DISCHARGE CAN’T BE BASED ON ORDINANCES
Download a PDF of the article here: By the Firm’s Labor & Employment Department For California employers, one of the most significant legal RISKS is a wrongful termination lawsuit. For a sometimes bewildering variety of reasons, terminating an employee can wind...
E-COMMERCE LIABILITY IN CALIFORNIA APPLIES TO THIRD-PARTY SELLERS
Download a PDF of the article here: By the Firm’s IP and Tort Practice Groups In law, “strict liability” is an interesting concept. It provides that any company that places a consumer product in the stream of commerce (i.e., is part of the distribution process such...
DYNAMEX RETROACTIVE? YES, BUT …
Download a PDF of the article here On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court handed down a key decision in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court (2018) 4 Cal.5th 903. This ruling, a landmark in the state’s labor law, set out the requirements for...
Collecting Money in the Time of Covid
In this webinar, Darryl Horowitt and Sheryl Noel discuss steps your business can take to reduce your exposure to businesses who do not pay. They also discuss remedies you have once a customer defaults, including remedies in bankruptcy court. We have provided...
ARE YOUR WEBSITE TERMS ENFORCEABLE?
Download a PDF of the article here If your company conduct business through a website, you need to know the difference between “clickwrap” or “browsewrap” agreements. If you don’t know the difference between these terms and you are using the wrong noticing procedure...