Many situations may arise that require you to take time away from your job. This may happen if you have or adopt a new baby, experience a serious personal medical issue or need to take care of an aging or ill family member. Depending on the circumstances, you may...
Employment laws ensure fair treatment of employees, but they also provide protection for employers. Managers and company executives need to understand and apply the laws regarding wages and other facets of employment. Federal wage and overtime laws As explained by...
When it comes to employment law, employers face many hurdles, from wage and hour issues to discrimination complaints. Moreover, discrimination takes many forms, including allegations of disability discrimination. In some instances, these claims are baseless, but even...
Investment is naturally rife with risk, but risk and fraud are not the same. We often advise investors regarding the difference. Many investors do not even think about potential misconduct until it is too late. Of course, the market naturally fluctuates, so losing...
The purchase or sale of a business is fraught with decisions that could mean the success or failure of the enterprise’s future. One of these critical choices is whether to purchase the business’s assets or its stock. It is crucial to understand which decision is...
Getting a startup off the ground is no easy feat. There are plenty of legal issues startup owners must navigate, in addition to developing amazing products, enlisting quality staff and making decisions about company marketing. Proper navigation of these issues can...
As a business owner, you may have trade secrets that give your business a competitive edge over the companies that offer similar products. Consequently, maintaining the secrecy of these trade secrets is vital to your business and its success. But what remedies do you...
You may think you would know if your healthcare practice utilized fraudulent services. However, you may not realize your practice is committing fraud until you receive legal notice. It is important to make sure you do not unknowingly commit healthcare fraud....
As you negotiate the purchase of your ideal business, prepare yourself for the possibility that the seller may move to another location in Kentucky and open a new, nearly identical company in direct competition with you. You can protect your new interests from the...
Creating your estate plan is only one step in the process of putting things in place for your heirs. It is equally important that you keep your plan up to date as things change in your life to prevent surprises for your loved ones such as the exclusion of an heir or...
