Peach and Luigi Misclassify the Newly Hired Employees Yoshi has begun working for Plumbing and Pizza Delivery under his new extremely advantageous contract that has basically assured him employment, no matter what happens. Excited to begin work, Yoshi puts an ad out...
Firm News
How To Lose Your Small Business in 10 Days – Day 3
Peach and Luigi Hire New Employees Peach and Luigi quickly realize they cannot run the entire business on their own and are interested in hiring some additional help. But finding potential employees that understand the intricacies of plumbing and pizza dough tossing...
How To Lose Your Small Business in 10 Days – Days 1 and 2
Mario and Luigi’s New Business – Plumbing & Pizza Delivery As noted in our last blog, brothers Mario and Luigi agreed to open a business together. Mario wanted to open a plumbing business while Luigi wanted to open a pizza business. Eventually, the brothers...
How To Lose Your Small Business in 10 Days – Intro
So many of you have seen the movie, “How to Lose Your Guy in 10 Days.” , we thought we’d put a spin on it during Small Business Month by borrowing some timeless characters from Nintendo. We will show small business owners how they could...
Eligibility for Unemployment Benefits – You Must Be Totally or Partially Unemployed
In a previous blog entry, we discussed the criteria that must be met in order to be eligible to receive unemployment benefits in general terms. Each element will now be discussed in more detail throughout several following articles. The first criterion was discussed...
Challenging an Adverse Action through the Public Employee Relations Commission
Public employees in Florida often have additional rights that private sector employees do not possess. This usually includes the ability to (1) pursue any applicable grievance or appeal steps provided by the public employer or under a collective bargaining agreement,...
I Believe I Have Been Discriminated Against – What Should I Do?
First and foremost, if you believe you are a victim of discrimination (whether on the basis of your age, race, color, religion, sex/gender (including sexual harassment), handicap or disability), you must report the discrimination to your supervisor or a member of...
Attorneys Nathan McCoy and Gary Wilson Sign Publishing Deal With CelebrityPress To Co-Author New Book
Gary Wilson and Nathan McCoy will team with CelebrityPress, a leading book publishing company, and several leading experts from various industries to release the new book, “Get in the Game.” Orlando, FL – Employment and Business law Attorneys Gary Wilson and Nathan...
Five Common Mistakes of Small Employers
As a firm which represents small employers on a routine basis, we’ve discovered a number of common mistakes small businesses make, often due to a lack of regular legal advice. In no particular order, these common mistakes are listed below. We hope that your small...
Eligibility for Unemployment Benefits – Reason for Job Loss
In a previous blog entry, we discussed the criteria that must be met in order to be eligible to receive unemployment benefits. Each element will now be discussed in more detail throughout several following articles. The first criterion is that your job loss must be...