Every now and then, disputes between business partners, contractors and sub-contractors in a construction setting can arise. For instance, when a dispute arises in the construction industry, the parties have the option to litigate the matter or they also have the...
Month: March 2015
What should Louisianans know about reasonable accommodations?
The Americans with Disabilities Act was enacted by Congress to protect employees in Louisiana and across the nation from being discriminated against because of any disabilities that they may have that do not hinder them from performing a job just as capably as someone...
What is a corporate tax inversion and is it right for my company?
A Louisiana corporate tax inversion is a transaction that can be leveraged by a company to continue to operate in the U.S., but not be liable to its tax laws. This is achieved by allowing the company to restructure, and in doing so, it replaces the U.S. parent of the...
What is a non-compete agreement and its implications?
Louisiana residents may be interested to know that more and more companies are instituting and enforcing non-compete agreements. A non-compete agreement is essentially a contract that an employee agrees to upon being hired by a company that lists stipulations on where...