Congress and the President sign the largest emergency spending measure in U.S. history within 48 hours. Photo Credit: CNN In the largest emergency spending measure in U.S. history, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) passed the house,...
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Top Places to Locate a Vendor
Top Places to Locate a Vendor or Business Client. If you have recently started a business or are in the process of growing it, it is likely that you are looking for additional businesses and organizations in which to work with and from which to purchase goods. With...
3 Reasons Having An Attorney Is Always Better than Using Online Contracts
There is a serious confidence that comes from having sound legal counsel for your business legal matters. This piece of mind cannot be replaced. Three main reasons legal counsel will always outperform online templates are as follows: 1. Your Lawyer Should Care About...
Changes in the Housing Market Since 2008? Perhaps, Yet There is Still Work to Do.
It has been nearly a decade since the mortgage crisis exploded in the U.S. and it does not appear to be over yet! While federal lawmakers implemented laws to aid homeowners avoid foreclosure, relief often came too late for many. However, although the housing market...
FBI vs. Apple
As the accuracy and precision of technology improves, tech companies struggle to answer unavoidable and complex questions. Whether they want to or not, companies face the challenge to find a balance between the privacy rights of individual users and the national...
3 Key Considerations When Implementing Employment Contracts
It is undeniable that contracts are used in business across the globe. Established business owners may have considered the idea of having employees sign an employment contract. Although it is important to ensure that expectations are clear for all parties, there...
What is the Effect of Lifting the Trade Embargo on Cuba?
The story of Cuba and the United States is headed for yet another historic chapter in its history. When President Barack Obama gave his final State of the Union Address on January 12, 2016, he announced his plans to lift the 50-year embargo on Cuba. President Obama...
Is Your Higher Education Institution Compliant with Federal Financial Regulations?
In the United States today, the majority of Americans use credit and debit cards and students are no different. Often times students receive their first card when they enter a college or university. These cards are school sponsored credit cards. The schools are...
View From the Top Series: An Interview with Kevin Lewis of the U.S. Dept. of Justice.
Attorney Nouvelle L. Gonzalo For those new to our series, let us tell you a bit more! Our View from the Top series is when we take a scheduled departure from our regular blog content. We sit-down and talk with individuals who are having a local, national, or global...
Ways to Avoid Fines & Violations Under HIPAA
Technological advancements have given rise to new issues regarding privacy in health care. It is very important that organizations understand and comply with these frequenty changing health care rules. Failure to comply can lead to hefty fines for your organization....