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Cyber Security for Your Business
Experts predict that the next wave of litigation against businesses may involve cybersecurity and the failure of businesses to implement pragmatic protections to avoid or minimize the theft or disclosure of private personal information (PPI) or confidential customer...
February Business Bytes
This month’s Business Bytes highlights insurance coverage, website terms and financial exploitation foiled by estate plans. Don’t Underestimate Insurance Coverage. We advise our clients to always file a written claim with any carrier when an issue arises, as...
Weed in the Workplace
The increasing number of states legalizing marijuana and its continued illegal treatment by the federal government, even in a reduced enforcement environment, poses a workplace issue for your business. While working under the influence need not be tolerated, policies...
Selling a Small Business
Selling a closely held small business or your interest in one is a challenge, requiring a different mind-set and skill set from operating the business. Identifying and approaching the most likely potential purchasers can be risky but also beneficial. Some potential...
January Business Bytes
Our January Business Bytes highlights american as antitrust, firearm regulation and snap chat class action lawsuit. As American as Antitrust. Major League Baseball’s statutory exemption from antitrust laws is again under attack, as it monopolizes professional...
Independent Contractors/Salespersons
With the expanding gig economy, increased use of independent contractors and enhanced enforcement of employment laws, businesses should be aware of the many laws and regulations that impact these relationships in order to avoid problems, including suits,...
Personal Data Dangers
Business journals and publications are replete with stories about businesses that collect, use, store or sell private information of employees, customers, consumers or third parties, and their paying substantial and possibly business threatening damages as a result....
December Business Bytes
Our December Business Bytes highlights your A.I phone system, virutal workplace accessibility and declaring and updating your insurance values. Your A.I Phone System Can Get You Sued. The collection, storage, use, transfer and destruction of biometric information is...
Avoiding Workplace Harassment Suits
With the increased number of workplace harassment suits and administrative proceedings, as well as fines, penalties and verdicts, all employers need to be proactive to avoid, identify and minimize workplace harassment and avoid claims or suits being filed. Some steps...
Your Business’ Digital Assets
As many of your business’ records and accounts are stored or accessed electronically, it is increasingly important to not only inventory, secure and protect these assets, but to enable your business or its successor to access them. Some steps to take include:...
