Gyms sell access to their facilities, their equipment, sometimes to workout instruction, and other amenities. Each of these offerings require that the customer can enter the building – a matter which is suddenly an issue during this global pandemic as California gyms have been ordered to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] Each gym has contracts with their customers, sometimes referred to as clients, members, trainees, or other marketing names. […]
Employers are more likely to pay large damages awards when they choose to pay employees a salary. Moreover, employees are more likely to miss breaks and the associated health and safety benefits on a salary. Employment law, particularly California employment law, is a field with requirements that change every single year. These requirements can be hard to understand and it can be hard to keep up with the changes to […]
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 adverse finding can have significant consequences. It may be helpful to first provide a reminder of why licensure is so uniquely important in the construction industry. Any person performing construction services, directly or through others, typically requires a contractor’s license […]
