On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 28, 2018 | employment contract disputes, Firm News
Having recognizable features on their product is a way that many companies make their brands known. These features can range from large designs to small details. Often, companies will trademark these features in order to prevent other businesses from causing confusion...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 21, 2018 | Firm News, partnership & shareholder disputes
Business partnerships can often allow for companies to expand and carry out operations that they may not have the ability to handle on their own. Of course, these business relationships do not always remain strong, and partnership disputes could result. If the...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 21, 2018 | Firm News
I. Independent Contractors The use of independent contractors instead of employees can be an enormous benefit to businesses. In addition to tax benefits, many federal and state laws do not apply to independent contractors. For example, Title VII discrimination laws...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 15, 2018 | Firm News, intellectual property disputes
For many companies, their name plays an important role in their success. Consumers can easily recognize the name, connect it to the company’s products and know that they are getting the product they desire. However, businesses may face intellectual property...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 8, 2018 | employment contract disputes, Firm News
Contracts are useful documents in the business world. Business owners can create agreements between vendors, shareholders, partners, employees, and many other individuals or entities. While these documents can provide a layer of protection, it is not unusual for...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 8, 2018 | Firm News
Running a business is a multifaceted occupation. There are many different elements business owners have to consider in order to get their company running smoothly. One of the more complicated aspects of operating a business is managing employees. Businesses and...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 1, 2018 | Firm News, partnership & shareholder disputes
Working with family can have its ups and downs. Some family members may get along well, and a family-run business may operate smoothly. In other cases, siblings may believe that each is not being treated fairly, and it is not unusual for shareholder disputes involving...