As a business owner, you have probably invested substantial amounts of time and resources in building your business. When it comes time to sell that business, steps must be taken to protect against anyone improperly using or disclosing any confidential … Continue reading
Author Archives: Mark Klein
Why is “Due Diligence” Crucial When Selling A Business?
If you’re preparing to sell your business, it’s vital to understand the importance of Due Diligence. Since most small business owners sell only one company in their lifetimes, it is difficult to get their arms around the Due Diligence process. … Continue reading
Arbitration Clauses in Employment Contracts
The Federal Arbitration Act requires courts to enforce clauses in commercial contracts that require arbitration of disputes. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that transportation workers engaged in interstate commerce are exempt from the Act. For other types of workers, the effect of the Supreme Court ruling was to reaffirm the enforceability of mandatory arbitration provisions in agreements entered into by workers engaged in interstate commerce. Continue reading
Emloyment Law Guidebook
The U.S. Department of Labor publishes a guidebook to provide businesses with general information on the laws and regulations that the Department enforces. The guidebook describes the statutes most commonly applicable to businesses and explains how to obtain assistance from … Continue reading
Contracting with Subcontractors
Audio – Part 2
In this segment, I will address the issues of Noncircumvention, Work for Hire and the need for liability insurance. Continue reading