What is a registered agent for a San Diego LLC or Corporation. All San Diego businesses must have a “Registered Agent” for their LLC, S-Corporation or C-Corporation. A corporate entity cannot, by law, legally receive paperwork related to the business. They are an entity. Legal paperwork must be received by an “agent” – an actual […]
For the first time in 60 years there are new DOL guidelines on joint employer status. What is joint employer liability and how can the Watkins Firm help to protect your business interests as a San Diego employer or business professional while understanding and implementing new employment related laws and guidelines? Generally speaking, “joint employers” […]
A recent headline noted “Jury awards Walmart workers more than $6 Million for Meal Break Violations.” The jury found a mandatory security check prior to employees leaving Walmart’s fulfillment center in Chino actually discouraged employees from leaving the premises for meal breaks. The security check was found to violate the corporation’s legal obligation to provide […]
UPDATE: As of January 1, 2024 all non-compete agreements and covenants not to compete are unenforceable and essentially illegal in the State of California. Any employer who attempts to require a worker to sign any such agreement, paragraph, clause or phrase will be exposed to extensive civil and in some cases criminal exposures. California employers […]
Are you searching for an experienced law firm who provides legal services for tax exempt and nonprofit entities in San Diego? There are a lot of potential legal issues relating to individuals and organizations who intend to raise money or assets to support the community, a political or religious cause, or international good works. California […]
Are you searching for effective San Diego cumis counsel for insurance defense or other representation in a lawsuit? What is a cumis counsel and how can the Watkins Firm protect your interests and save you a substantial amount of money? California law provides additional protection for those who carry insurance policies. You see, there is […]