California will soon have the highest minimum wage in the nation. In April 2016, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 3, which will annually increase California’s minimum wage currently set…
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A few years ago, our client was sued for allegedly supplying defective materials to a project. After some litigation, our client was dismissed, “with prejudice”— that means a dismissal of…
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An Orange County Superior Court trial judge recently granted our nonsuit motions against a plaintiff who made numerous allegations it could not corroborate with actual evidence. Our motions were heard…
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Iman Reza I recently litigated a dispute that serves as a cautionary tale for those contractors who are not properly licensed under the “Contractors State License Law.” The simple facts…
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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Iman Reza This week, I thought it would be important to help contractors avoid potential trouble when hiring new employees. With the…
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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Iman Reza In January 2011, contractors became eligible to operate under a Limited Liability Company (LLC). Please see my previous blog on…
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Iman Reza California has some common regulations about filing a mechanics lien. However, you will also need to grasp county specific requirements. I came across an article that provided some…
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Iman Reza Imagine you have the most amazing case. If you sue, there is little doubt that you would win. The facts appear perfectly aligned for you. But should you…
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Iman Reza In these difficult economic times, some are providing loans to distressed businesses and individuals at high interest rates. Based on a recent experience, I caution lenders to ensure…
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