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A California business cannot survive if it runs into severe financial troubles. One way to reduce potential financial risks involves establishing a loss-prevention strategy. Such steps may entail reducing or eliminating liabilities resulting in a lawsuit....
Usually, avoiding litigation saves your business time and money. In some situations, however, a business finds that it needs to take someone to court to protect itself. A damaged reputation could cost far more than the legal costs. Proof of damage to your business...
In California, environmental law is an important area of concern in real estate, development, industrial practice, and many other aspects of life. It stems from a growing awareness of the importance of environmental resources as well as an appreciation for their...
California may be the state most impacted by the Biden administration’s Department of Justice reinstating the Supplemental Environmental Projects program. The SEP had been traditionally used as a settlement tool by the DOJ and Environmental Protection Agency until it...
As long as more than one person is involved in something as sensitive as a business arrangement, disagreements are bound to occur. Of course, there are ways to prevent them from becoming a problem. But, if your disputes have already spiraled into something that might...
As a small or medium-sized business owner in California, you know that one negative event could cause your entire business to collapse. Running a business is often a delicate balance between adhering to employment laws, while still making decisions that are best for your business. This is not always easy, and there may come a time when you find yourself…
During the administration of President Donald Trump, the federal Environmental Protection Agency issued many rulings that were, to say the least, very controversial. One of the most controversial of such rulings was the declaration that the weed killer Roundup does not pose a serious health risk and was “not likely” to cause cancer. The regulation was challenged in the courts,…
Frequently, owners and occupiers of dry cleaning businesses, or those who purchase a building currently or formerly used as a dry cleaning business, will have liability for cleaning up contamination caused by PERC/PCE. PERC/PCE is a colorless liquid that was used for years in dry cleaning and is considered toxic but will be phased out in California by 2023. The…
California business owners have the daily task of balancing the risks and rewards that come with running an operation and keeping it lucrative. What can knock a company off course, however, is when some unforeseen event occurs that creates liability exposure. One invaluable tool that protects a business from financial harm is Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance, but it is…
San Diego businesses dealing with hazardous materials have a litany of rules and regulations they must adhere to in avoiding being sanctioned, facing lawsuits and having their entire existence threatened. Those that deal with hazardous materials are required to handle and dispose of those materials in certain ways to ensure the environment is not negatively impacted. Knowing how to properly…
