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Articles tagged: Business Law

What Is ‘Free Enterprise’?

In 1800, John Peck purchased Yazoo Land from a New England land company. Read about the ensuing legal battle that defined ‘Free Enterprise’.

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Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions

TROs and preliminary injunctions are legal tools used to preserve the status quo and prevent irreparable damage while a case progresses through the courts.

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How Important Is Timing With Your Fraud Statute of Limitations? Turns Out, Very

Simply saying you had no idea may not work when it comes to a fraud claim. Learn how a fraud statute of limitations can determine your case.

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Managing Employee Assets: HR Strategies for the Entire Employment Lifecycle

Businesses encounter numerous legal challenges in the hiring process. They must balance their interests while adhering to federal, state and local laws.

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What Employers of Foreign National Workers Should Know to Prepare for a USCIS Site Visit

The US increased USCIS site visits to employers of foreign nationals to combat H1-B visa fraud. Here’s how to prepare for a site visit.

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Getting More Value From Your Lawyer-Client Relationship

Building value in your lawyer-client relationship requires the right questions and expectations. Don’t just hire a lawyer. Hire a partner.

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What Is a Non-Disclosure Agreement? Non-Disclosure Terms Explained

How do different types of non-disclosure agreements protect the parties involved in M&As? Learn common NDA terms and accompanying documents.

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Cannabis Companies and the Marijuana Tax: It’s Not Easy Being Green

Cannabis companies are overwhelmed by taxation and restrictions on their expense deductions via Section 208E. Could new legislature ease the pressure?

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The Supreme Court: Free Exercise of Religion

Free exercise of religion- founding fathers never imagined issues this Constitutional language would create for the Supreme Court. Two cases.

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Contractor v. Employee: Dept. of Labor Proposed Employee Classification Rule

Contractor v. employee violations occur in every industry. This is in part due to the regulatory processes in wage rates, labor agreements, and exemptions defining who is and who isn’t […]

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