Author Archives: F. Michael Ayaz

Those who want to start a business in California will need to consider how to structure their companies. A company is deemed to be a…

Fashion Nova is a clothing company based in California that markets itself as a brand that any woman can wear. Most of the items that…

Entrepreneurship is alive and well in California with many new businesses cropping up every day. Some are large, well-planned and well-funded operations that are years…

Like many states, California is considered an at-will employment state. This means that absent a specific contract of employment, an employer is free to terminate…

Some California employers may not be sufficiently prepared to deal with allegations of bullying, discrimination, bias and harassment. According to a report by pelotonRPM, a…

Restaurants, bars and other California businesses know that obtaining and maintaining their liquor licenses are critical to the success of their enterprises. There is a…

Most businesses in California need to hire workers at some point. When choosing who to hire, employers may want to consider the type of work…

It takes courage, knowledge and sweat equity to open and run a restaurant. Whether it’s understanding consumer demands, gaining capital, crafting the perfect menu or…

When companies in California are looking to hire more employees, they often turn their attention to candidates who fit the mold for the ultimate contributor.…

By one estimate, 36% to 53% of small businesses are involved in litigation in any given year. California bar owners, especially, have plenty of reasons…