What are the penalties for misclassifying independent contractors who should be employees in San Diego and why should you be concerned? What happens when a federal or state agency such as the US Department of Labor (DOL), California Labor & Workforce Development Agency (LWDA), IRS, FTB and EDD audit your company looking for misclassified independent contractors […]
How does a San Diego employer know if a worker is an independent contractor or an employee in today’s ever changing laws and regulations? The US Department of Labor (DOL) and California’s Labor & Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) as well as the IRS, EDD and FTB are actively searching for and targeting employers with 1099 […]
The Watkins Firm has decades of experience resolving water related disputes and issues in San Diego. Are you a property owner who is concerned about your well being sucked dry by too many other wells or local irrigation? Are you a San Diego water district who faces a dispute or lawsuit? The Watkins Firm has […]
The Watkins Firm helps our clients to protect and enhance revenues through enhanced business contracts with your company’s customers in San Diego. The contracts between a San Diego business and their customers play an important role in the success and profitability of any company. Sales agreements establish the terms with which your company will provide […]
What are the changes to independent contractor misclassification in San Diego? The rules of the business game have significantly changed in California based upon a recent landmark decision handed down by the California Supreme Court earlier this year known as the “Dynamex” decision. Many San Diego businesses use independent contractors instead of hiring workers as […]
Creating proven business contracts for San Diego business transactions ensures each party achieve the “benefit of the bargain” while reducing or eliminating the opportunity for a dispute or expensive and protracted business litigation. The business contract attorneys at the Watkins Firm contribute to the process of a business transaction from the outset to its completion. […]