Falling Trees
Falling Trees Mother Nature is a force that cannot be controlled. She does, however, impact everyday life. And some days nature can cause quite a stir. If you own property, chances are you will eventually…
Defective product liability
Defective product liability California has a well-developed body of law designed to deal with defective products. But what exactly defines a product as defective? A “product” can be anything from bottled water/food all the way…
Hostile Work Environments
Hostile Work Environments In order to have a legitimate hostile work environment case, you must prove three things: An employee was subjected to unwanted conduct The conduct was based on sex The harassment was “severe…
Time off Work to Vote
Time off Work to Vote Everyone has the right to vote. In California, voter’s rights are protected by the California Elections Code § 14000. According to § 14000, employees can take reasonable time off to…
Filing Requirements Part ll – Failure to File Tax Returns
Failure to File Tax Returns If a corporation or LLC fails to file their tax returns, pay their taxes, or pay any fees and interest their rights, powers, and privileges could be suspended. An LLC…
Filing Requirements Part I – Annual Report to Secretary of State
Annual Report to Secretary of State An annual Report of information must be filed by each and every California LLC and Corporation to the California Secretary of State. An annual LLC statement includes: The business…
Out-of-State Partnership in California
Out-of-State Partnership in California The company LCP VII Holdings LP was a foreign partnership with holdings in entities both in the United States and abroad. The company had California-source income from pass-through entities. On the…
Checking for Marijuana DUI
Checking for Marijuana DUI When being pulled over for a Marijuana “DUI”, there are no established tells of impairment as there are with an alcohol DUI. If you get pulled over for a “Marijuana DUI”…
Real Estate Withholding Credit for Pass-Through Entities
Real Estate Withholding Credit for Pass-Through Entities According to the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) Business entities that pass through any income, credits or deductions to an owner additionally have to pass the real estate…