Recently, we have found ourselves assisting more and more clients in civil litigation matters. Litigation is fun, exciting and, at times, frustrating, but it is also expensive for clients, which is why clients generally treat it as a last resort. It becomes even more expensive when the opposing side is Read more…
If you’ve received a letter from the medical board that a patient has filed a complaint against you, you may be furious, confused, scared or just annoyed. To defend against this allegation, you may be in for a long, complicated process. This process is, in many ways, more complicated than Read more…
If you’ve been convicted of a DUI, you are required to report that conviction to the California Medical Board. Section 802.1(a)(1)(B) of the Business & Professions Code requires Physicians & Surgeons to report, “the conviction of a licensee, including any verdict of guilty or plea of guilty or no contest, of Read more…
Contractors and subcontractors working on public works projects, have special requirements for prevailing wages, apprenticeship compliance, and certified payroll records. The following are some useful Labor Compliance Checklists to use to ensure compliance with the various regulations. Prevailing Wage Requirements (PDF) Apprentice Compliance (PDF) Public Works Payroll Requirements (PDF) Read more…
Here is our overtime calculator for semi monthly pay periods. Fill in your hours you worked and see how much overtime you earned and what your gross pay should be. If you are not paid semi monthly check out on of our other overtime calculators here: Bi-weekly Overtime Calculator Monthly Read more…
Here is our overtime calculator for semi monthly pay periods. Fill in your hours you worked and see how much overtime you earned and what your gross pay should be. If you are not paid semi monthly check out on of our other overtime calculators here: Bi-weekly Overtime Calculator Semi-Monthly Overtime Read more…
Here is our overtime calculator for semi monthly pay periods. Fill in your hours you worked and see how much overtime you earned and what your gross pay should be. If you are not paid semi monthly check out on of our other overtime calculators here: Semi-Monthly Overtime Calculator Monthly Overtime Read more…
The State of California’s STAR program certifies independent businesses as smog check stations that can provide testing and repair. If your establishment is one of the many STAR-certified facilities in California, you have probably come to depend on the business that comes in for smog checks and repairs. What Read more…
As families gather this holiday season, time will be spent reminiscing about the past. For others, time will be spent planning for the future. This is especially true for those nearing the age of retirement or even putting the last touches on a will, trust, or estate plan. An often Read more…
Congratulations to Sharon M. Cain, Administrative Assistant at Simas & Associates, Ltd., for being the first recipient of the Concilio et Labore trophy. Concilio et Labore is latin loosely translated to mean, “By Wisdom and Effort.” In practice, we read it as recognizing those who not only had the vision of a Read more…