Taxing Scandals: The Blog that Looks at Tax Consequences of the Latest Tabloid Scandals - Donald Sterling and His Silent Partners
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Employer Class Action Certification
For those employers who had all but given up hope of receiving relief from the…
Employees Training/Education Cost Repayment Contracts
Friends: This month’s employer tip concerns an employer’s ability to seek…
Protecting Trade Secrets From Use by Former Employees
Companies commonly spend substantial resources in developing information that…
What Is An Integration Clause - And Why Should I Care?
Over the many years I have practiced law in California, I have dealt with a…
Contractual Arbitration Provisions Under California Law
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Compelling Nonsignatories To Arbitration - Boucher v. Alliance Title
Plaintiffs asserting breach of contract/fraud claims often want to enforce…
A Writ of Attachment May Increase Your Chance To Collect Damages
One of the simplest ways for a plaintiff involved in a commercial breach of…
Michaelis v. Benavides - The Corporate Shield as a Sieve - Limited liability - Who knew?
Many small companies adopt the corporate form in order to shield their…
Employers Beware - Potential Liability for Serving Alcohol at Holiday Parties
Most companies reward their employees with a holiday party, intended to promote…