As a San Diego business attorney managing a firm with decades of business and dispute litigation and resolution experience here in San Diego I have one mantra for our clients: get it in writing. It is always prudent to seek written confirmation of promises in business to avoid disputes and protect your own interests. Especially when […]
What are the risks associated with independent contractors in San Diego, and why has the misclassification of independent contractors become such a hot issue for California employers? The US Department of Labor (DOL), the IRS and California state agencies such as the EDD have made the audit of independent contractors on of the highest priorities […]
Are you searching for a business law firm with San Diego legal cost containment strategies? Corporate owners and financial managers are constantly searching for ways to reduce expenditures, and the Watkins Firm provides several legal cost containment strategies to help accomplish this goal. The billing methodology of large law firms leaves their corporate customers confused […]
Real estate contracts in San Diego are quite complex compared to what they were even a few years ago. The value of a residential real estate transaction in San Diego can often exceed $1 Million, and there is a lot at stake for both the buyer and the seller. The experienced real estate attorneys at […]
Are you involved in a dispute with a contractor over a construction delay or home improvement project in San Diego? What is the best strategy to resolve a dispute with a contractor in San Diego get the project moving forward to completion? What leverage can be brought to bear by the Watkins Firm and what is […]
What guidance does the Watkins Firm provide to business clients regarding how should a San Diego employer manage personnel records and how they are accessed? What are the laws that govern critical employment documents? The Watkins firm helps San Diego employers to avoid workplace disputes and litigation and provides employer defense counsel and legal services when […]