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Union, Open Shop, or Both? Overview of Double-Breasted Operations

The goal for a double-breasted operation is to have one company, which will perform work under union agreements, also known as Collective Bargaining Agreements (“CBA”), and another company which will operate as an open shop. An open shop is a…

Lauren StecApril 11, 2024

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Legal Discovery: What You Need to Know to Get the Information You Need

When you file a lawsuit, you need a large amount of information about your case, and this sometimes includes information the other party may not readily disclose. The California Code of Civil Procedures outlines the steps parties in a lawsuit…

Natasha BuchananApril 2, 2024

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Attorney Lauren B. Stec Successfully Obtains Complete Dismissal

Attorney Lauren Stec obtained a complete dismissal in favor of her homeowner client who was being sued for Foreclosure of Mechanics Lien. Ms. Stec’s client is a homeowner who had solar work performed on his home. Despite the homeowner paying…

Lauren StecMarch 19, 2024

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Filing a Lawsuit? Here’s What to Expect from Litigation

Filing a lawsuit and going to trial is a stressful situation for most people. Additionally, the process can be long and tedious at times. Here is what you need to know about the litigation process. The Lawsuit Filing Process In…

Natasha BuchananMarch 18, 2024

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The Importance of Employee Documentation

No matter how well you run your business, you will likely face a time when you need to let an employee go. Keeping accurate employee documentation will protect you in these instances. California is an at will state, which means…

Natasha BuchananFebruary 28, 2024

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Top 5 Reasons Businesses End Up in Commercial Litigation

If you have a business, unfortunately, there is always a risk of ending up in litigation. Most disputes don't make it that far, and are settled before leading to court. However, there are some times when that doesn't work out,…

Colin McCarthyNovember 9, 2023

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California Adopts Digital Financial Assets Law, Including Bonding Requirements For Crypto Providers

On October 13, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 39 (Grayson) establishing the Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL). This hallmark legislation which passed with bi-partisan support, becomes fully effective on July 1, 2025, and seeks to impose a…

Natasha BuchananNovember 7, 2023

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Surety Law Triumph: Principal Mac W. Cabal Secures Complete Appellate Victory

Congratulations to Principal Attorney Mac W. Cabal in securing a complete appellate victory on behalf of a surety client for Lanak & Hanna. The case came to Lanak & Hanna on appeal from another law firm. In doing so, Lanak…

Lanak & HannaNovember 7, 2023

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Union, Open Shop, or Both? Overview of Double-Breasted Operations

Legal Discovery: What You Need to Know to Get the Information You Need

Attorney Lauren B. Stec Successfully Obtains Complete Dismissal

Filing a Lawsuit? Here’s What to Expect from Litigation

The Importance of Employee Documentation

Top 5 Reasons Businesses End Up in Commercial Litigation

California Adopts Digital Financial Assets Law, Including Bonding Requirements For Crypto Providers

Surety Law Triumph: Principal Mac W. Cabal Secures Complete Appellate Victory

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