It is crucial for employers to understand how overtime laws apply in Nevada. Not only do they need to pay their employees appropriately, but being proactive about this can help avoid employment disputes. Wage and hour disputes often arise when employees believe they...
When someone suffers an injury on a business’s property, that business owner – or the corporation itself – may be liable. In many cases, the issue is simply that the business owner was negligent. They may have known about the dangerous condition, such as inadequate...
A noncompete agreement is sometimes part of an employment contract. If the worker signs that contract, they are limited in where they can seek employment after that job ends. They may be banned from working for other local companies in the same industry, for example,...
If you are considering purchasing another business, it is important to know exactly what you are buying. The business may have different types of assets, from real estate where the company is physically located to existing inventory or machinery. You may also be...
Are you almost ready to launch your Nevada business? You may have taken steps like choosing a legal structure and even hiring staff, but many entrepreneurs overlook critical pre-opening steps that can impact long-term success. Beyond choosing a business name and...
You are moving closer to starting a new business, and you are trying to determine how to hire your initial staff. You have owned a business before, and one major issue you ran into was contract disputes. Your employees had contracts, and you had disagreements about...
When most people think about severance packages, they picture a conversation that happens only at the end of employment. It’s the meeting no one looks forward to because it follows an unexpected layoff, a sudden resignation or an organizational restructuring. Yet,...
Starting a business is exciting, but it’s also full of potential pitfalls. There are many things that new entrepreneurs can focus on, such as branding and product development. However, it’s also critical that they think about the less-common considerations before they...
Every business owner dreads a lawsuit. If your company faces a lawsuit from a disgruntled customer, it is probably second nature for you to want to fight back. But that might not be the best-case scenario for your business. Read more below about whether it is better...
You’re about to launch your business and congratulations are in order. But before you pop the cork, it’s important to already have an exit strategy in place. To some, this seems counterintuitive. After all, isn’t strategizing the demise of your company a harbinger of...
