Tag Archives: small business
Corporate Shield Only Extends So Far
The notion that a corporate officer cannot hide behind their corporate shield when they have themselves committed a tort, was recently reaffirmed in Karasavas v. Gargano, 87 Mass. App. Ct. 1125, 31 N.E.3d 1191 (2015). In this case, the Court reasoned that “because ‘[a] corporation is a creature of the law,’ which can only… Finish Reading Corporate Shield Only Extends So Far
Business bLAWg WBIX AM1260 – Classifying Independent Contractors – June 24, 2017
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhM5OPjEOPQ?t=1&width=700&height=393[/embedyt] Listen to the Business bLAWg on WBIX AM1260 with the lawyers from Boston business law and business litigation law firm, The Jacobs Law LLC. On this show, we discuss common issues small business owners deal with when classifying workers as independent contractors. Any business that uses independent contractors in Massachusetts should be… Finish Reading Business bLAWg WBIX AM1260 – Classifying Independent Contractors – June 24, 2017
The #LowDown on Hashtag Protection
Hashtags – words or phrases preceded by the ‘#’ symbol have grown into an important promotional tool for businesses on social media platforms like {Instagram, Facebook, Twitter}. Many businesses create hashtags as part of a marketing campaign that helps drive consumer engagement with the business or product. But can a hashtag creator claim intellectual… Finish Reading The #LowDown on Hashtag Protection
The Importance of a Privacy Policy
It is no secret that the public’s concerns over the use and protection of their personal data has intensified in recent years. Today {companies, website owners, businesses} that collect the personal information of their {customers, clients, website visitors} are expected to establish and maintain detailed and effective plans to safeguard the storage and use… Finish Reading The Importance of a Privacy Policy
The Primary Account Holder Trap
Many small businesses rely on {company, business, corporate} credit cards as a convenient and integral part of their business. However, many small business owners, especially those with multiple {partners, owners, shareholders}, are unaware of several issues related to business credit cards when they apply for a credit card. If you are a small business… Finish Reading The Primary Account Holder Trap
