Businesses who excel at retaining loyal employees have often gone to significant lengths to develop and maintain a culture that encourages inclusion and participation. Employees who feel appreciated, needed and valued are much more likely to continually contribute...
Small business owners in Palos Verdes Estates understand that they will eventually want to retire, or they could even pass away before retirement. However, they may worry about what will happen to their business when that time comes. This is where business succession...
When opening a business, building a distinct legal entity is often the first step. In California, there are four main types of entities: corporations, sole proprietorships, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Because of their limit on liability, many new...
If you are seeking a binding decision to a legal issue, you may wonder what options are available both in and out of court. Business owners in California can choose to settle matters either through arbitration or litigation. Arbitration According to the Superior...
Palos Verdes Estates residents who wish to launch a small business will likely need to apply for certain state and federal licenses or permits in order to legally operate their enterprise. What licenses and permits are necessary is based on the types of activities the...
When a business owner or new homeowner purchases a piece of real estate, they may be surprised to find that someone else is permitted by law to be on their property for a specific purpose. This right is known as an easement. Easements in California can be established...
