The people who work for your company can help improve your business, but they can also devastate your long-term prospects. You probably have trade secrets, personal recipes or proprietary processes that give your products unique features that appeal to customers. When...
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What is “at-will” employment?
Most states have at-will employment laws. Kentucky is one of them. Business owners and employees need to know what these laws mean and how they can impact their business relationship moving forward. Hiring and firing The basic premise of at-will employment is that the...
You can fight to keep your network provider status
There could be a time when you face the loss of network provider status if you have a conflict with an insurer (or several). When this happens, it could mean the loss of patients that you work hard for. Losing network provider status can happen because of a few...
What is a Ponzi scheme?
You have probably heard the term “Ponzi scheme” thrown around a bit, especially in the media. It makes for an attractive headline that people are interested in, and they know that these types of investment schemes can cause people to lose a lot of money. But do you...
How the Pandemic has Impacted Unemployment Insurance
The Coronavirus has impacted unemployment rates in Kentucky which is resulting in more people filing than before the pandemic started. Changes have been made which effect both employees and employers. With unemployment claims it is pertinent for employers and...
Vaccinate or not to Vaccinate?
During this pandemic, the workplace has changed tremendously. With mask requirements and working from home, all industries have had to learn to adapt and pivot. Some employers are even requiring COVID-19 testing on employees periodically. With a vaccine becoming...
What are examples of fiduciary relationships?
Fiduciaries are people or organizations that act on behalf of others in positions that require honesty, trust and loyalty. They are ethically and legally bound to put their clients’ interests in front of their own. Their roles and duties often relate to managing a...
What is fiduciary duty?
A fiduciary is a person who acts in the best interests of others, performing a duty of trust and good faith. Fiduciaries are legally and ethically bound to put their clients’ best interests ahead of their own. Their duties may be to provide for others’ well-being and...
Facing trouble with a patient? It’s time to defend your license
As a chiropractor, your priority is making your patients feel better. You trained for a long time to get where you are, and you’re always taking new courses to make sure you can provide quality services. Every patient you see is important to you, which is why you...
How can an employee handbook give your company a leg up?
As a Kentucky business owner, you may want to consider creating an employee handbook. A handbook serves as both a solid communication tool and a way for you to spell out your expectations for those who work for you. How can an employee handbook benefit your company?...