Wrongful Termination & Hostile Work Environment Claims
The most common civil claims against employers relate to either (1) problems with wages and hours worked, or, (2) termination and harassment claims. Claims in the first category may include […]
Should You Join A Labor Union?
While some may argue that labor unions are outdated, there are still a number of benefits to joining a labor union. For example, who does not want to make more […]
New Bill Signed Into Law Could Possibly Affect All Finance Companies
On July 12, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsome signed a bill which enacted Cal. Civ. Code § 1459.5. The purpose of enacting Section 1459.5 was to legislatively overturn Lafferty v. Wells […]
Project Youth OCBF
Madison Law, APC believes that it is of fundamental importance to give back and be a part of our local youth development. This summer, Madison Law, APC had the opportunity […]
Three Contractor’s License Mistakes That Matter
Contractors – even licensed contractors – sometimes make mistakes. There are at least three mistakes that could result in the contractor being deemed unlicensed by a judge or jury. This […]
How The New Consumer Privacy Act Could Affect Your Business
Recent advancements in technology have made the sharing of information, including personal information, much easier than it was in the past. Of course, the easier it is to share, the […]
Repair Work: A Word of Caution
As has become a truth in California with respect to auto dealers, no good deed goes unpunished. Many consumer attorneys have taken issue with dealers providing goodwill and/or warranty work […]
Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders (AKA “ATROS”)
California is a community property state and there is a presumption that all property (real or personal) that is acquired during a marriage is community property. That is why it […]
Dealer Bond vs. Cash Deposit
In order to operate as a dealer in California, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (“DMV”) requires dealers to provide a $50,000 dealer bond to protect purchasers, sellers, financing agencies, […]
Reduce Taxes By Investing In Qualified Opportunity Zones And Like Kind Exchanges
The Commodore Hotel Revitalizes New York City’s Grand Central Neighborhood In 1976, New York City (“City”) was bankrupt and crime-ridden. While City residents and businesses fled to avoid the City’s […]