by e-LawLines | Sep 16, 2010 | Employment Law
2010 marks the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) signed into law by President George H.W. Bush. A key distinction between the ADA and other anti-discrimination laws is the requirement for employers to make “reasonable accommodation” for the...
by e-LawLines | Aug 16, 2010 | Corporate Law, Small Business Law
Assuming your company does not have 20 billion dollars stashed away in money reserves like BP Energy, many companies risk inadequate capitalization, or what is also referred to as “thin capitalization.” Inadequate capitalization generally means funding...
by e-LawLines | Jul 16, 2010 | Corporate Law, Small Business Law
It is a nightmare scenario for any small business owner: your partner in business falls through, and you’re stuck working with someone you never intended to. It could happen in a variety of scenarios. Maybe your partner decides they would rather vacation in the...
by e-LawLines | Jun 16, 2010 | Corporate Law, Small Business Law
As small business attorneys for almost 25 years, we have seen many trends, heard many business ideas and have been pitched countless “business opportunities.” During the course of that time, we have consulted on literally thousands of new start-up...
by e-LawLines | May 16, 2010 | Employment Law, Small Business Law, Taxation
Can you name the president pictured on a twenty dollar bill? If that same $20 is spent by a service company to pay an individual house cleaner, would it be considered wages? What if a paralegal works a night shift at home writing a marketing brochure? Can she bill her...
