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Article Summary To protect your business from Workers' Compensation liability for a holiday party, you must ensure the event is undeniably voluntary and social, not an extension of work. Minimize liability by holding the event off-site, avoiding any mandatory business activities, and, most critically, controlling alcohol service through professional bartenders while offering and promoting safe transportation options.     If an employee is injured at a purely voluntary, social

In Pennsylvania, the general rule is that corporations and other business entities, such as LLCs , partnerships, and associations, must be represented by a licensed attorney in court. This is because these entities are considered separate legal “persons” from their owners. There are exceptions to this rule, typically for magisterial district court, or in some very limited circumstances (often involving consent agreements or stipulations on non-complex matters). However, these

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If you’ve been detained by a store employee for any reason, it’s both embarrassing and annoying.  Can they do that?  Is it legal and if...

As a small business owner, you've likely invested significant time and resources into digital assets that are key to running your...

The Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), was a lifeline for many...

Business owners may face unforeseen personal liability risks related to unpaid wages and payroll taxes. In this article, we'll explore...