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NEW EXEMPTION FROM MINIMUM FRANCHISE TAX FOR CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

November 25, 2020
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NEW EXEMPTION FROM MINIMUM FRANCHISE TAX FOR CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES STARTING JANUARY 1, 2021 By Denise Olrich, Attorney at Law. On June 29, 2020, Governor Newsom signed the 2020 Budget Act. In an effort to help businesses impacted by...

Navigating COVID-19 Issues | Essential Insolvency Questions and Concerns for Business Owners

April 30, 2020
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This presentation by the Business Law Section, of which I am a member, is packed with great information about many Covid-19 related business programs and benefits, including PPP loans and loan forgiveness. It also provides a very thorough checklist of...

AB-5 Is now California Law

November 25, 2019
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AB-5 Is now a California Law Read the Entire Update Here

The Dynamex Case and Its Impact on Independent Contractor Status for California Workers

February 7, 2019
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Under the California Supreme Court case known as the Dynamex case (Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v Superior Court of LA, 4 Cal.5th 903 (2018) which came out in April, 2018, it is now much more difficult to qualify for Independent Contractor...

Post-Election Update – California Propositions

November 14, 2016
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California’s November, 2016 election ballot included 17 statewide voter referendums, known as Propositions. I will be analyzing and reporting on measures affecting California businesses that passed. PROPOSITION 54 First up – Proposition 54. This measure passed and prohibits the state...

Supreme Court Upholds Arizona Immigration Law

October 18, 2014
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The U.S. Supreme Court has recently announced several opinions of importance to businesses. In the case of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et. al. v. Michael B Whiting, et. al., 2001 US Lexis 4018 (May 26,…

California Overtime Laws Apply to Non-Residents Working in State

October 18, 2014
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California Overtime Laws Apply to Non-Residents Working in State In a unanimous decision, the California Supreme Court has ruled that California’s overtime laws apply to out of state residents working in California. In the case of Sullivan v Oracle, the…

IRS Independent Contractor Amnesty Program

October 18, 2014
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IRS AFresh Start@ Program Allows Employers to Voluntarily Reclassify Workers From Independent Contractors to Employees While Avoiding the Normal Penalties and Interest. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a new amnesty program yesterday that will allow employers to voluntarily reclassify…