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answered on Oct 6, 2017
This is not legal. The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) states that employees have the right to gather together to discuss the terms and conditions of employment - this includes discussing their wages and salaries. For more information, read my blog post here.... View More
I'm starting a home improvement LLC. To register with the state licensing board for contractors I need proof of at least $100,000 in liability insurance and workers compensation insurance in accordance with title 23 of LA revised statutes of 1950. I need to know what that entails for when I... View More

answered on May 22, 2017
The state licensing board wants to see that you are qualified (its test requirement) and have some, limited assets - including the financial starting funds and insurance policies -- to protect not only any workers that you hire (or that are uninsured), but also any third person that might be harmed... View More

answered on Aug 29, 2015
Generally speaking, it's a good idea for night clubs (and many other types of businesses) to carry insurance.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is general information that is given for legal education only. It is not... View More
There is no operating agreement in place.

answered on Aug 28, 2015
This type of situation can be tricky, especially with no written agreement. Best to talk to a local business lawyer.
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My partner and I are opening Louisiana State's first cat cafe. We will be a full service coffee bar, but no food preparation- just resale. We will also house, in a separate area, rescue cats that people can pay for time to interact with or adopt if they so choose. I'm trying to understand... View More

answered on Aug 28, 2015
Talk to a business or zoning lawyer.
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