Can you sue for an injunction in small claims court? Filing a lawsuit in state court is costly and involves complicated procedures. If your lawsuit doesn’t have a large monetary value, hiring a lawyer can…
What are injunctive relief and damages? An injunction, sometimes referred to as injunctive relief, is a measure that either prohibits a party from acting in a certain way or obliges a party to act in…
Best Practices for Protecting Confidential Information Employers have legal options if their trade secrets are stolen, thanks to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (“DTSA”). The DTSA is paralleled by the Uniform Trade Secrets Act…
Employment Law Issues for Growing Companies and Entrepreneurs With the complex federal, state, and local employment regulations that apply to all businesses, the human resources industry is growing to meet the demand. The hiring process…
The Structure of Private Acquisitions Many startups are founded with the end goal of being acquired, as it allows the founders to cash out after a short period of time. There are three primary forms…
Preparing for an Exit Transaction Initial public offerings are becoming less common as startup founders are starting to look to exit their companies through acquisitions or asset sales. If a merger, acquisition, or asset sale…
Changing from a Partnership to a Corporation in CA The biggest companies in the world started from very humble beginnings, many growing from an idea and one or two employees to having an international presence…
Social Media Policy for Employees Social media has come a long way in the 20 years since it entered the mainstream via early blogs and AOL. At the time, businesses didn’t need to consider developing…
Legal Recourse for Trade Secrets Violations by Employees When a startup expands, it can be difficult to place your trust in people. With more success and growth, you’ll go from a small group of founders…
