Feb 10, 2022 | Limiting liability
There can be severe financial consequences for improperly classifying your workers. When some people begin a business, they view calling those providing services independent contractors as a means to save money. Though this is entirely understandable because...
Jan 10, 2022 | Limiting liability
Consider this: Coca-Cola generates over $30 billion in revenue annually. Imagine that someone has a magic wand and makes all of Coke’s physical assets disappear, its office buildings, plants, distribution centers, etc. Even if that were to happen, Starbucks is still...
Aug 23, 2021 | Employment, Equal pay, Limiting liability, Medium-sized business, Small business
New guidance on Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment recently issued revised guidance on the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (EPEW), a state law that took effect January 1 of this year. The notice provides...
Sep 10, 2020 | business attorney, Contract, Corporation, Employment, Entrepreneurs, Franchises, Independent contractor, Limiting liability, LLC, Small business, Startups
Buying a franchise? A good business lawyer can help you get set up right Many corporate “refugees” are thinking of starting their own business, and franchises are a popular way to do that. While there are aspects that are peculiar to the franchise model, many of the...
May 7, 2020 | Coronavirus, Limiting liability, Medium-sized business, Paycheck Protection Program, Small business, Small Business Administration
Paycheck Protection Program Loan: Overview of Forgiveness Requirements Recipients of loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) need to ensure they use the loan proceeds for the purposes specified in the CARES Act in order to qualify for loan...
Feb 4, 2020 | Limiting liability
I was excited to be interviewed for an article in LawWeek Colorado on attorneys offering outside general counsel services to companies on a fixed fee basis. As a former general counsel myself, I appreciate the advantages this can offer to a company, including more...
