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Reducing the Risk for Partnership Disputes in Your Business

Many business partnerships are formed through other types of relationships, such as friendships and marriages. And while it may seem like the ideal arrangement as you get started in business together, it may quickly become clear that a solid friendship… Read More

Helpful Tips for Terminating an Employee

Terminating an employee is not an easy task, but it is a necessary part of running a business. Unfortunately, it’s also an action that can create vulnerabilities for a company, spawning lawsuits or other forms of retaliation from former employees.… Read More

Attorney seeks to update pool codes after drownings

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What to Do Following a Dog Bite Injury

Dogs may be man’s best friend, but their teeth are viciously sharp. Even the sweetest, most well-trained dog can bite, whether or not he or she has been provoked. If you’ve been attacked by someone else’s dog, you may be… Read More

What Are the Benefits of Hiring an Attorney to Review Construction Contracts?

You already know that you should never sign a contract before reading it thoroughly. However, what happens if you aren’t quite sure whether you understand what you’ve read? Whether you are a property owner, future homeowner, general contractor, or subcontractor,… Read More

Spotlight on History’s Famous Whistleblowers

Authorities rely on whistleblowers to uncover fraudulent or wrongful acts committed by corporations and government agencies. Many whistleblowers are individuals motivated by a strong sense of professional ethics. While most cases of whistleblowing never become headline news, there have been… Read More

Department of Labor Finalizes Rule Increasing Overtime Pay Eligibility

As we informed you earlier this year, the Department of Labor issued a proposed rule raising the salary level for the white-collar overtime exemption to $35,308 a year, up from $23,660. The proposed rule also suggested raising the salary for… Read More

How Many More Serious Injuries And Deaths Before the Supervisors Fix the Outdated Swimming Pool Provision Codes?

The Pima County Code’s swimming pool provisions were last updated in 1990, almost thirty years ago.  Nonetheless, when an individual is injured in a pool, and a property owner is sued invariably the property owner will argue compliance with the… Read More

What Every Employer Should Know About Whistleblower Protections

Every company has the potential to become the subject of a whistleblower action. Whistleblowers may step forward to report on alleged instances of fraud or other wrongful activities in the workplace. Regardless of how the whistleblower complaint is resolved, the… Read More

What to Know When Hiring Subcontractors

General contractors are responsible for transforming 2D blueprints into 3D, real-life buildings. However, they don’t always have the right staff in-house. Subcontractors are hired to bridge the gap and ensure the work gets done properly and on time. Of course,… Read More