We are often asked: is asset protection bullet proof? Our experience tells us that when confronted with an asset protection structure, approximately 30% of plaintiffs and creditors will choose not to pursue our clients’ assets. The plaintiffs and creditors simply walk...
Over the last few weeks, many regulations have been published with the aim of trying to reduce the foreseeable negative effects that the State of Alarm and the paralysis of a large part of the activity may cause in our economy. One of the latest topic is the potential...
As the 2020 Draft Amendment to the Anti-Monopoly Law makes its way through the state legislative process, this first amendment in a decade will, if passed, be a comprehensive change to the current anti-monopoly regime. The amendment addresses all perspectives of...
Have you noticed how COVID-19 related news is starting to slowly take a back seat to other events that have gripped our nation and the world? We are slowly starting to come out of the coronavirus paralysis, and the hell hounds of litigation are about to be unleashed....
Dr. Yakitori is a 33-year old single man. Despite his youth, he quickly built up a fabulous practice doing elective cosmetic procedures. When he visited our offices he was fearful that one of those procedures – his patient was a well-known entertainer –...
The Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) authorizes disgruntled employees to recover civil penalties on behalf of themselves, other employees, and the State of California. PAGA was originally enacted to help California regulate its underground economy, but it also...