Rights of Shareholders in a CA Corporation As a result of broader judicial and legislative scrutiny of board of directors, the laws relating to shareholders’ rights and responsibilities have changed. This article explores the rights…
Breach of Contract One of the most important parts of conducting business is complying with the contracts you have signed. Included in these contracts are agreements and parameters that set out the exact expectations of…
Prostitution, and Penalties for Solicitation of Illegal Sexual Services In California, engaging in sexual intercourse or other acts of prostitution is considered to be illegal. Under Penal Code 647b, there are three aspects that are…
Invasion of Privacy in California In California, generally, there are four types of invasion of privacy causes of action: 1. Public Disclosure of Private Facts; 2. Intrusion into Private Matters; 3. Misappropriation of Person’s Name…
When actors sign on to a work project, whether that is for a movie or a TV show, they must negotiate, and agree on, work contracts that can be partly governed by the Screen Actor’s…
Broker’s Liability and Duties An insurance broker is responsible to act on behalf of the individual or entity that has been insured. The broker’s obligations are important not just so that the broker performs their…
What Are Some Basics of Film Producer’s Compensation? Producers’ compensation, similar to directors’, may encompass disparate elements ranging from development fee to guaranteed fee to pay-or-play. Let us explore these salient components in some detail. 1. DEVELOPMENT…
Despite the fact Screen Actor’s Guild (SAG) governs and regulates actor’s working conditions, travel and residuals and even minimum fee requirements, not all actors are SAG members and not all production companies are SAG signatories.…
How to Launch A Business with Prudence and Caution Launching a business could be quite daunting as economy is still not on a sound footing and credit market not yet amenable to lending. Yet, for…
