Business Law

Businesses are using artificial intelligence (AI) more and more to make work easier, speed up processes, and find new ideas. But using AI also comes with legal responsibilities. Laws explain how businesses must use AI in a fair and safe way. Protecting data privacy...

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) aims to reduce illegal activities, like money laundering, by increasing business transparency. Small businesses need to understand how this act affects their operations and reporting requirements. New reporting requirements Under...

Data privacy regulations dictate how businesses collect, store, and use consumer data. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) shapes business practices by influencing how companies handle this data. It impacts business operations and sets strict compliance...

Terminating an employee can be tough, especially in California where employment laws are strict. For small business owners with a few dozen employees, it's important to know the best practices for handling this process. Doing so can help you avoid legal trouble and...

If you have a business that offers services, user licenses or other opportunities online, it can make a world of difference to have well-crafted usage agreements in place. These contracts outline the terms of service between your enterprise and the end users. This can...

Crafting an employee handbook is an important task for businesses in California. These handbooks outline company policies and procedures while ensuring legal compliance. However, several common mistakes can inadvertently lead businesses astray. 1. Inadequate or...

Businesses operating in the United States need to remain compliant with all applicable federal statutes, including new laws addressing gaps in the current regulations. For example, in 2021, lawmakers passed a new law intended to regulate business entities operating in...

The beginning of an employment relationship is often filled with excitement and possibilities. However, even the most promising new hire can sometimes disappoint an organization. Maybe someone has a personality that does not fit with the company's culture, or perhaps...

When you start a business with someone, you expect to share the journey, including the highs and the lows. However, what if your partner suddenly decides to cut you out of the business? It can be a shocking and devastating experience, but there are steps you can take...

Forming a nonprofit organization in California can be a fulfilling endeavor. For example, it may allow you to help many people. However, the process involves navigating a complex set of rules and regulations, and an error could cost the organization its tax-exempt...