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Commercial Lease Workouts During COVID-19 Pandemic
If you (or your business) are party to a commercial lease, you are likely concerned during these volatile and uncertain times. COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on businesses across the United States and the world. While [...]
California Employers Retirement Plan | Los Angeles, CA
Overview: Minimum wage rates have increased in various California cities and counties, including a new $15.00 rate for workers in Los Angeles (city and county). Employers also need to familiarize themselves with the revised COVID-19 [...]
Lease Agreement During Post-COVID Climate | Los Angeles, CA
Overview: Yes, we know COVID isn’t over yet. However, it looks to be on a significant downturn and will hopefully be in our rearview mirror sooner rather than later. Restaurant owners have (painfully) learned a [...]
PAGA Claims Supreme Court Restrictions | Los Angeles, CA
In ZB, N.A. v. Superior Court (Lawson) (Sept. 12th, 2019), the California Supreme Court held that complainants or petitioners cannot recover unpaid wages as enshrined in the Labor Code § 558 in the Private Attorneys [...]
Driverless Cars Collision | Business Law & Franchise Attorneys
A Tesla Model S was traveling on a U.S. highway in autopilot mode when it caused a fatal cars collision. Tesla's Autopilot software controls the acceleration, steering and braking and allows drivers to take their [...]
Sanitation Solutions Amid Coronavirus Spread | Los Angeles, CA
Business owners and chefs need to shift their business models to takeout, delivery, and catering in response to shut down orders amid Coronavirus spread by implementing cleaning and sanitation solutions. Below are key sanitation solutions [...]






