Residential and commercial construction projects can take months to complete and there is a great deal of opportunity for problems to arise. From projects that fail to live up to customer expectations to owners who do not pay as promised, both owners/investors and builders/general contractors frequently have reason for complaint during and after a construction …
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Every business in the state of California must comply with federal wage and hour laws as well as with state labor laws protecting workers. If your organization fails to follow the letter of the law, you could be investigated by the Department of Labor and forced to compensate workers who did not receive benefits or …
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Class actions are mass tort lawsuits that allow for a large number of people with a common interest to file a lawsuit as a group. The purpose is to make justice more expedient and less costly for involved parties and to make it possible for claims to be heard that would otherwise not be worth …
Many businesses are organized as corporations because of the liability protections that this type of business structure provides. When a company is organized as a corporation, the business can live on beyond the lives of any one individual owner or group of owners and may sometimes be owned by many thousands of people. Corporations are …
When you start a business, there are many different legal documents that you may consider creating in order to protect your interest in the company. The necessary documents will depend upon the type of corporate form you choose. For example, partners will need a partnership agreement and corporations will need Articles of Incorporation. One document …
A corporation is an independent legal entity that exists separately from its owners. As such, when you own or operate a corporation and you do not wish for the business to exist any longer, you must follow a formal legal process to dissolve the corporation. Sepahi Law Group, APC can help you throughout the process …
When a corporation is dissolved, it ceases to exist as a legal entity. This can make it very difficult to collect money from the corporation if a judgment is entered against the business. If you have a judgment against a dissolved corporation, you should speak with an experienced San Diego corporate law attorney for information …
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Mergers are one of the primary ways in which businesses grow or in which new companies are formed. Mergers take two different forms: in some cases, an entirely new corporate entity is formed and in other cases, one company is subsumed into another. The goal of every merger is to improve business operations and to …
If you are involved in a business dispute, it is a good idea to consider mediation as an option. Mediation is an alternative to litigation that works very differently than going to court. Your company could benefit from saving money and preserving relationships if you consider mediation as an approach to resolving problems. Sepahi Law …
The term “civil rights” refers to an enforceable right to be treated fairly and to be free from discrimination or unjust treatment. If someone’s civil rights are violated, this violation gives the victim the right to take legal action to obtain compensation for harm. There are many different civil rights laws in the United States that apply on …