Remote work was relatively uncommon before COVID-19, with fewer than one-third of employees performing at least some...
Legal Articles
SBEMP Partner Shaun Murphy Secures Legal Precedent Preventing Post-Purchase Short Term Rental Bans by HOAs
Many owners of homes who want to rent their properties on a short-term basis within homeowner associations (HOAs) in...
Employment Law Alert: The Latest on Employee Masking
Ryan Quadrel, SBEMP Attorneys, Labor and Employment Law Department With COVID-19 transmission on the rise again and...
Cal/OSHA Reverses Its Own Vote to Ease Restrictions on Workplace Mask Mandate
A breath of fresh air was drawn by many California businesses when state officials announced a plan to align with...
City of La Quinta Issues Notice of Default to SilverRock Resort Project Developer
The La Quinta City Council unanimously voted on April 6 to issue a notice of default to developer Robert Green...
What’s at Stake in the Agriculture Coalition Lawsuit Challenging Coachella Hero Pay?
Led by the Western Growers Association, a coalition of agricultural organizations has filed a lawsuit in Riverside...
New Labor & Employment Laws Taking Effect in 2021
There are several new labor & employment laws that have taken effect as of January 1 this year. It's always...
Effectively Navigating Trademark Law
A trademark refers to the word, logo, or phrase that recognizes the source of goods or services. Trademark law gives...
Family Law Attorney Advice: Mediation and Collaborative Divorce
There is no one size fits all approach when it comes to mediation and collaboration. The appropriate approach to use...