Small Businesses: Is Bankruptcy the Right Option During the Coronavirus Pandemic?
The coronavirus pandemic continues even as businesses start to reopen more and more in June and July throughout California and the United States. It is important to remain cautious, however, since the numbers of COVID-19 cases are still rising in California and many other states. Who knows what the future holds. And that is a scary prospect for small businesses who were forced to be closed and...Read More
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Remote Work in Times of the Coronavirus Crisis
Before the novel coronavirus pandemic was upon us, many startups were offering remote work possibilities. And the reason is simple: it makes sense. Here’s why it makes sense and what you should look out for specifically in legal terms if you do offer it. Why Offer Remote Work or Incorporate it Into Your Business Model? Before the coronavirus forced many companies to offer remote work,...Read More
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What Businesses Need to Know about SBA Loans & the CARE Act
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, so does relief for small businesses. Recently signed into law, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act, is meant to help small businesses stay afloat and avoid closure or layoffs during this nation-wide health crisis. The CARES Act provides important means to safeguard small businesses from the economic...Read More
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What Every Company Doing Business in California Needs to Know about CCPA
On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) came into effect. Passed in 2018, it has been deemed the country’s toughest legislation on consumer online privacy with expectations that other states may follow with similar legislation. Here are the basics of what every company doing business in California needs to know. But, full disclosure, this law is complex and...Read More
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What Employers Need to Know About the Family First Coronavirus Response Act
Unemployment has increased dramatically in the last weeks during this coronavirus national emergency and employers are on edge. The Federal government, however, has already enacted one important piece of legislation and continues to work on more measures to aid employers and employees. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “Act”) was passed by Congress and signed by the...Read More
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What all Businesses Need to Know about California Online Privacy Protection Act
Many of you may have heard the hype of the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) that went into effect on January 1 of this year. It’s been hailed as the toughest law in the country on online privacy. This new law is complex and enforcement of it will begin in several months. So, companies are in an uproar to make sure that they are in compliance. But there’s already been one...Read More
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