What are the steps for closing a San Diego business? Are you thinking of closing your company and searching for ideas and recommendations for efficiently ending your business and eliminating future liability? When the time comes to close your business there are many steps which must be completed to properly dissolve your business entity. We’ve […]
Are you concerned about a shareholder’s right to inspect the books in San Diego or Southern California? Does a San Diego shareholder have the right to inspect the books? A Shareholder’s Right to Inspect the Books California laws protect shareholders. All shareholders should have the right to inspect the articles of incorporation or “corporate charter,” […]
The recent Made in the USA class action against Bigelow Teas reveals risks for other San Diego and California businesses who market products that are “Made in the USA”. The case recently certified a class of plaintiffs in the Central District of California case against R.C. Bigelow, Inc. in which the plaintiffs allege misrepresentation. The […]
It may surprise you to learn more than 50 percent of civil lawsuits involve a small business. Almost half of small businesses (just under 45%) are currently involved in litigation. The average resulting liability (damages) in these lawsuits is $54,000. Forbes recently noted that 90% of all businesses will be involved in a lawsuit at […]
Effective supply and distribution contracts are crucial to many San Diego businesses. Well-crafted supply, licensing and distribution contracts help to efficiently manage the successful relationship between your company (as a supplier) and those businesses who distribute the products and/or services your company creates. If your company licenses services or builds a product or integrates technology, […]
Why do you need a strong buy-sell agreement? What impact will the buy-sell agreement have upon the life of your multi-owner San Diego business or partnership. What is a Buy-Sell Agreement? In essence, the buy-sell agreement is an contract that anticipates and addresses the process for handling unexpected developments when there is more than one […]