California Employers: PAID SICK LEAVE LAWS CHANGE ON JANUARY 1, 2024
Compliance with local and state Paid Sick Leave ordinances is just one of the many pitfalls a California small business can face when employing people. Current State Law on Paid Sick Leave On January 1, 2015, California instituted its existing paid sick leave law, the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014. The law requires […]
DEFENDANTS: How to Make Sure You Get Paid Your Attorneys’ Fees and Costs
There is an under-utilized gem waiting to be used in every lawsuit. This gem comes from the California Code of Civil Procedure Section 1030. Secure Your Attorneys’ Fees and Costs Section 1030 states that when a plaintiff resides out of state or is an out of state corporation, the defendant may ask the court to […]
Why the time of year matters for your California incorporation
If you’re starting a California corporation, take a second and look at the calendar. Depending on what time of year it is, you might want to wait on your incorporation. Why? Three important words: The Franchise Tax Board. In California, every Limited Liability Company (LLC), S-Corp or C-Corp, or Partnership has to pay an annual […]
