Anjai Porter, Author at Watkins Firm https://watkinsfirm.com/author/newsite/ Proven Strategies. Experienced. Highly Recommended. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:29:49 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://watkinsfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Watkins-Favicon-100x100.jpg Anjai Porter, Author at Watkins Firm https://watkinsfirm.com/author/newsite/ 32 32 Wage and Hour Class Action Involving Breaks and Timekeeping Practices https://watkinsfirm.com/wage-and-hour-class-action-involving-breaks-and-timekeeping-practices/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:00:59 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=18412 This is an actual case summary of the Watkins Firm defending a wage and hour class action involving breaks and timekeeping practices. A business owner operates a regional chain of car washes with approximately 60 employees across multiple locations. Over time, routine scheduling practices allow employees to occasionally work through meal breaks, and a time […]

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]]> Real Life Case Example: Defending a Wrongful Termination Claim https://watkinsfirm.com/real-life-case-example-defending-a-wrongful-termination-claim/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:08 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=18410 This is an actual case summary of the Watkins Firm defending a wrongful termination claim after documented performance issues.  The employee threatened a lawsuit, a complaint with the EEOC, and asked for a six figure settlement.  The Watkins Firm defended the employer in this case (our employment defense services are focused on the defense of […]

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]]> Looking for a Health Care Attorney in San Diego? https://watkinsfirm.com/looking-for-a-health-care-attorney-in-san-diego/ Fri, 29 Aug 2025 09:00:06 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=17546 Are you looking for a health care attorney in San Diego?  What type of work does a health care attorney do?  How can the Watkins Firm’s 40+ years of experience serving the medical business and healthcare communities throughout California help your practice or medical business to avoid challenges, compliance issues and legal disputes? Key takeaways […]

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]]> Which is Better – a MIPA or an APA? https://watkinsfirm.com/which-is-better-a-mipa-or-an-apa/ Sat, 02 Aug 2025 09:00:37 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=17244 We are often asked which is better – a MIPA or an APA?  What is a MIPA (from a business perspective)?  What is an APA? Which is better for your unique mergers and acquisitions situation? Key Takeaways Regarding the Choice of a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (MIPA) or an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA): a Membership […]

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]]> Our Recent Podcast Episode 45 – We Love AI – How AI Makes Us Better https://watkinsfirm.com/our-recent-podcast-episode-45-we-love-ai-how-ai-makes-us-better/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:09:13 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=17158 In our recent episode of our Sound Business Insights Podcast Episode 45 – We Love AI – How AI Makes Us Better, Dan Watkins brings more than 40 years of perspective to the topic of Artificial Intelligence or AI.  This isn’t something to be feared – it’s something to be embraced.  It makes us better […]

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]]> San Diego Class Action Defense Attorney https://watkinsfirm.com/san-diego-class-action-defense-attorney/ Sun, 13 Jul 2025 09:00:37 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=17073 Are you searching for a California or San Diego class action defense attorney?  Defending our clients in a class action lawsuit requires extensive experience, skill, and proven strategies.  The financial and legal risks in these cases can represent not only a substantial financial exposure for your company, but threaten the survival of your business itself. […]

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]]> What Should I Do If I’ve Been Sued in San Diego or Anywhere in California? https://watkinsfirm.com/what-should-i-do-if-ive-been-sued-in-san-diego-or-anywhere-in-california/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 09:00:43 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=17058 We are often asked, “What should I do if I’ve been sued?”  The Watkins Firm, based in San Diego, has represented parties in lawsuits for more than 40 years.  If you have been served with a lawsuit in California or are a California business facing a lawsuit from anywhere in the U.S., take a breath […]

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]]> What is the Difference Between a Merger and an Acquisition? https://watkinsfirm.com/what-is-the-difference-between-a-merger-and-an-acquisition/ Wed, 09 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=17056 What is the difference between a merger and an acquisition in San Diego or anywhere in California?  What do you need to know to protect your interests as a business owner, investor, shareholder, member in an LLC, or partner?  Does a merger or acquisition pose a risk to minority stakeholders of either company in these […]

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]]> Should an Employer Turn Over an Employee File to The Worker or Their Attorney in California? https://watkinsfirm.com/should-an-employer-turn-over-an-employee-file-to-the-worker-or-their-attorney-in-california/ Tue, 08 Jul 2025 09:00:21 +0000 https://watkinsfirm.com/?p=17054 Should an employer turn over an employee file to the employee themselves or their attorney in California?  California is the hardest state in which to be an employer.  The employer defense attorneys at the Watkins Firm have served San Diego and California employers for more than 40 years.  Our state laws are quite specific on […]

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