The Benefits of LLC Formation For Your Texas Business
One of the most popular entity options that offers significant advantages is a Limited Liability Company (LLC).
Let’s take a look at the benefits of LLC formation, including asset protection, tax advantages, and enhanced credibility.
CLIENT ALERT: New Law Affecting Nearly All Businesses
Effective January 1, 2024, FinCEN Requires Most Businesses to Report Beneficial Ownership Information Beginning January 1, 2024, most companies have a new requirement to provide information related to their owners and executives. The penalties for failing to file and comply with this new requirement can result in civil penalties of up to $500 per day for […]
CLIENT ALERT: DOL Publishes New Independent Contractor Test
In December 2022, we sent out a client alert regarding the United States Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) proposed rule to reclassify the standards for employees and independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). The DOL initially published a proposed rule in October 2022 and held public comment on the rule through early November of […]
Resolving Employee Complaints: Best Practices for Employers
Let’s unravel some of the essential steps to take when handling employee disputes.
Legal Tips Every Business Needs to Consider at the Start of The Year
Let’s take a look at some of the essential legal tips to help you start the year on the right foot.
Is the Music in Your Workplace Creating a Hostile Work Environment?
To many people, music can be motivating. It can help make mundane tasks easier and make the workday fly by. But for some people, music can be controversial and can create feelings of discomfort and unease. When employees have complaints about music in the workplace, employers must not ignore them. Failure to take prompt action […]
When Do You Need to Pay an Employee for Not Working?
Employees get paid when they work. Everyone who works for a living knows that. But as an employer, you probably know that some employees are also entitled to pay when they are not working. Depending on the nature of your business and the types of work done at your company, some of your employees may […]
Can I give my employees a holiday ham without being taxed as wages?
Among the potential gifts, the classic holiday ham stands out, but is it as straightforward as it seems?
Can employers indulge in this seasonal gesture without incurring additional tax burdens?
Is Height and Weight Discrimination a Thing?
Recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new employees seems to become more complicated every day. Remote work, AI hiring tools, and the sheer number of applicants applying for each open position provide a whole new set of challenges that did not exist 20, or even 10 years ago. Another complication employers must navigate are new employment laws […]
Does Your Non-Compete Agreement Violate Federal Law?
As an employer, you are most likely very aware of your competitors for both customers and employees. You certainly don’t want to invest time and resources training an employee only to see them jump ship and work for a competitor, taking with them the knowledge, training, and proprietary information/trade secrets they gained in your employ. […]
