Episode 29 – Recent Big News in Arbitration begins with an overview of the Supreme Court ruling in Chamber of Commerce v Bonta. On February 15, 2023 the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decided that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) preempts California AB 51, rendering it literally unenforceable. We, the Watkins Firm, represent employers, people […]
Do you need help negotiating a commercial lease in San Diego? Negotiating your commercial lease in San Diego is an exciting opportunity for your business. An Opportunity to Reduce Expense and Lock In Profit One of the reasons you need help negotiating a commercial lease in San Diego might surprise you: there is no standard […]
Your Watkins Firm San Diego corporate attorneys protect the corporate veil of your company while helping you to strengthen and grow your business. That is the entire purpose of business: to take reasoned risks in order to profit. However, the corporate veil is what separates you (and your spouse) personally from the risks, debts and […]
In Sound Business Insights Episode 28 – Common Employer Disputes and Defenses Dan Watkins shares many of the types of disputes that San Diego and Southern California employers find themselves in as well as insight into the strategies for defending them from allegations and in agency and plaintiff’s lawsuits. Risks facing California employers have doubled […]
Are you searching for information regarding wage and hour regulations for San Diego employers? The Watkins Firm understands how wage and hour regulations can overwhelm employers in San Diego and Southern California. Many area businesses are struggling to comply with the onslaught of new federal, state and local laws and regulations. Minimum Wage in San […]
In Sound Business Insights Episode 27 – Changes in California and Federal Law for San Diego Employers Dan Watkins provides insight into how recent changes in the law will affect San Diego and Southern California employers. The first question out of the gate is “how does an employer in San Diego get sued?” The answer […]