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Construction Law

How Contractual Indemnity/Hold Harmless Agreements Work (In Theory)

Clients are often confused as to the application of the indemnity or hold harmless provision in services/commercial contracts.

Lanak & HannaAugust 16, 2016

Business Transaction Law

Navigating a Civil Wage and Penalty Assessment on a Public Works Project

In recent years, the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (“DLSE”) has stepped up the monitoring and investigation of public works projects throughout California and the enforcement of California’s prevailing wage laws. If the DLSE determines that there was a violation…

Lanak & HannaJune 9, 2016

legislation

DIR, Labor Commissioner Launch Online System for Reporting Labor Law Violations

The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and its Labor Commissioner’s Office today launched an online system for reporting labor law violations.

Lanak & HannaJune 1, 2016

legal-terms-laws

New Reqirements in Construction Law Impacting How Contractors and Sureties Do Business

New Law Creates Additional Hurdles for Public Works Contractors Senate Bill 854, which amends the sections of various statutes including the Government and Education Code, was signed into law by Governor Brown on June 20, 2014, and creates significant changes…

Lanak & HannaMay 25, 2016

services

Time to Update Corporate Records and Shareholder Agreements

As the year comes to a close, it is a good time to start thinking about whether you have kept your corporate records updated over the past year.

Lanak & HannaMay 25, 2016

Court Opinions

Courts Give Surety Regulations Teeth

When evaluating a lawsuit on a surety bond, whether as the claimant or as the surety, one of the very first questions that attorneys always ask is “Is it timely?” If the answer is no, then that usually is the…

Lanak & HannaAugust 29, 2014

Business Transaction Law

Preventing Personal Liabilitiy of Shareholders: The Importance of Maintaining Corporate Formalities

Create a corporation and limit liability, right? Not necessarily. There are specific requirements under California law which must be met in order to maintain a corporation. These requirements are commonly referred to as “corporate formalities.” Corporate formalities are the basic…

Lanak & HannaDecember 23, 2013

Lanak & Hanna

How Contractual Indemnity/Hold Harmless Agreements Work (In Theory)

Navigating a Civil Wage and Penalty Assessment on a Public Works Project

DIR, Labor Commissioner Launch Online System for Reporting Labor Law Violations

New Reqirements in Construction Law Impacting How Contractors and Sureties Do Business

Time to Update Corporate Records and Shareholder Agreements

Courts Give Surety Regulations Teeth

Preventing Personal Liabilitiy of Shareholders: The Importance of Maintaining Corporate Formalities

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