by Veronica Hill | Feb 12, 2019 | Business Law, Employment Law, New California Laws
Companies using drayage (ship-to-warehouse) services in California should pay close attention to California Senate Bill 1402, a new law that went into effect Jan. 1, 2019. The bill essentially makes your company responsible for unpaid wages, expenses, damages and...
by Veronica Hill | Nov 19, 2018 | Business Law, New California Laws
On January 1, 2019, SB 1252 goes into effect. This bill amends Section 226 of the Labor Code, now requiring employers to provide a copy of personnel/employement records to the requesting employee. Previously, employers only had to let employees inspect or copy records...
by Veronica Hill | Sep 24, 2018 | Business Law, New California Laws
Are you an enterprising home cook looking to make a little money off those chocolate chip cookies, tamales or elotes? With the recently passed Assembly Bill 626, you can now sell your food directly to the public, providing you’re not preparing raw oysters on the half...
by Veronica Hill | May 25, 2018 | Business Law, New California Laws |
UPDATE: This law was passed by Jerry Brown and goes into effect Jan. 1, 2019. AB 2770 — a new bill authored by Irwin (D-Thousands Oaks) — would protect both employers and employees from defamation lawsuits after a claim of sexual harassment has been made. This bill,...
by Veronica Hill | Jan 1, 2018 | Business Law, New California Laws |
5 Things You Should Do Now to Protect Your Business Happy New Year! Are you ready for the 2018 California business laws? We hope you had a safe and enjoyable holiday season. With the new year comes new responsibilities for employers. The first thing every business...
by Veronica Hill | Feb 22, 2017 | Business Law, Employment Law |
Lester & Cantrell LLP is proud to announce that LaShon Harris has joined the firm. LaShon focuses her practice on commercial, employment and business litigation. She is admitted to practice law in the State of California. She is also admitted to Ninth Circuit...