When you have a customer that is behind on payments, you are probably relieved when the customer pays and/or brings the account current. However, if that customer files bankruptcy, you may have to return the payment to the bankruptcy trustee.
The United States Department of Labor just issued new rules, and they became final. This interpretation is for the Fair Labor Standard Act’s classification, not the...
The pandemic has had far-reaching effects, and those effects will continue to be felt in the coming months as more and more consumers and businesses struggle to survive.
It has been 30 years since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) yet we still face issues with disability discrimination in the health care industry.
Successfully starting a business in North Carolina entails various legal considerations. These include selecting the business structure; selecting your entity’s name; registering your business name; and obtaining a federal and state tax identification number, for starters.
The recently proposed HEALS Act through Congress could possibly impact your small business. Learn how to start planning now.
COVID-19 viral tests can be required, but antibody tests should only at most be encouraged. Anything more will constitute a violation of the ADA.
There are some ways employers can make sure to limit their liability with employees working from home.
What is the difference between a furlough, a layoff, and a reduction in force? Employers facing hard times must make some tough decisions and are trying to figure out what they can and cannot do as it relates to employees.
Limited liability companies (LLCs), have significant advantages over the default option for business organizations, which is a sole proprietorship. The primary advantages are pass-through taxation and limitations on liability.