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Happy New Year! It’s a new year with new opportunities and new challenges. Most importantly, it’s a chance to re-create your awesome professional team of supporters and advisors—-almost like your own personal Board of Directors!
I am talking about your “Dream Team”—those individuals who are...
ARE YOUR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS ACTUALLY EMPLOYEES?
A. TWO RECENT DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PRESS RELEASES
WHD News Release: [10/04/2011]
Contact Name: Rhonda Burke or Scott Allen
Phone Number: (312) 353-4807 or x6976
Release Number: 11-1425-CHI
Judge rules Ohio-based Cascom employees misclassified as...
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Written by Duffie Dixon of 11 Alive
Friends of a missing local musician are asking for the public’s help in locating him. 43-year-old Steven Marchi was last seen the night of August 12, 2011. His roomate Jeffrey Powell said Marchi left the apartment in in his green Dodge pickup that has a camper top...
Gary Whitaker of Whitaker Business Law
In May of 2011, HB 30 was signed into law. This law implements recent changes to the Georgia Constitution ratified by the Georgia voters on November 2, 2010. For many years Georgia had been viewed as being one of the US states with the most legal hurdles to enforcing...
New Georgia Law Allows Employers to Enforce Stronger Non-Compete Agreements
In May of 2011 HB 30 was signed into law, implementing a change to
Georgia’s constitution approved in 2010, which gave Georgia business
owners more latitude in structuring non-compete agreements, not only
with employees, but...
So you’re a registered rep. or an advisor who wants to harness the power of social media for business purposes. Maybe you want to raise brand awareness of your business, increase your personal profile, or perhaps start a blog to improve internet visibility and help educate your clients and potential...
A big step for a business owner is hiring the first employees. Of course there are the financial and operational issues, but what legal and regulatory issues arise? Following is a brief discussion of several considerations:
1. Liability. When a business is operated by a single individual or perhaps a...
Gary Whitaker
There are many different types of entities available to conduct your business. While there are many factors that could influence your choice, four of the major reasons are liability protection, taxation, management flexibility and documentation requirements.
The major forms available to...
One area in which a business lawyer can assist a small to mid-sized business, is the creation or review of the business’s contract with its customers.
If the contract currently being used consists of little more than a statement of the price and general statement about a warranty period, the...
