Existing law, commonly known as the “ABC” test and codified by AB 5, makes it more difficult for companies to classify workers as independent contractors rather than employees. The hiring entity has the burden of establishing that an individual is an independent contractor, not an employee, under the “ABC test.”
Under the existing “ABC” test, a worker will be deemed to be an
You found the perfect location for your business, retail store or office, and you are ready to sign the lease! Unlike residential leases, which usually have a 1-year term, a commercial lease can be much longer, typically 5-10 years. Before signing a commercial lease, a business tenant should consider all the ways to get out of the lease should something
Attorney Chris Correa recently presented a COVID-19 employment law update to the members of the Ventura Chamber of Commerce. The discussion covered employment issues related to COVID-19, such as paid time off, getting employees back to work safely, workers’ compensation, and much more! If you missed this seminar, please click HERE to watch!
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The Community Memorial Healthcare Foundation announced that Roy Schneider has been elected to the Board of Directors! Read the article in the Ventura Breeze!
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Married couples will often have legal estate documents prepared together. Such documents may include a trust, leaving all property to the surviving spouse and/or the couple’s children, and an advance Health Care Directive (sometimes known as a living will) to direct the spouse how to handle medical issues if one spouse becomes incapacitated. However, another estate document may be
Ventura County is entering Stage 2 of California’s Resilience Roadmap. That means office-based businesses are now being permitted to reopen; however, before doing so business owners must be sure that they can affirmatively answer the following four questions:
COVID-19 has presented corporations with never-before-seen obstacles due in part to social distancing requirements, which have disabled directors and shareholders from meeting. Now is the time to update your corporate bylaws to allow your board to continue to operate during this global pandemic!
In January of 2014, the Corporations Committee of the California State Bar, spearheaded adding new provisions to
Coronavirus has forced lawyers to try out new remoting
practices. This week, our Ventura County Superior Court closed to general civil
litigation for a week. The first three days were treated as court holidays, so
any deadlines just got extended three days. Expect to see some very finely
written briefs and pleadings in the pipeline. Also expect some delays in
