On behalf of The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski | Aug 7, 2020 | Business Litigation
As a business owner or manager, you rely on your staff to show up for their job and perform the tasks that you pay them to complete. Reliable attendance is one of the most important characteristics for an employee. However, there are situations where an otherwise...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski | Jul 7, 2020 | Business Litigation
If you opened a new restaurant in Pennsylvania this year, you probably wish you hadn’t. If you have managed to survive until now, your finances may well be on a knife-edge. It would take one customer lawsuit to end your project before it has had a chance to begin....
On behalf of The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski | Jun 12, 2020 | Business Litigation
As a business owner, it is your job to keep everything running smoothly. Whether you run a manufacturing facility where you produce products or you run a restaurant or retail business, you are dependent on your suppliers for the materials you need to make your...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski | May 21, 2020 | Business Litigation
Rivalries among business owners with similar services or products develop all the time. For example, Wendy’s and Burger King have been trading barbs on Twitter for a while now. What happens, however, if you take your company rivalry a little bit too far and openly...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski | May 5, 2020 | Business Litigation
42.2% of Pennsylvania companies make at least some employees sign a non-compete agreement, according to a report by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI). The same report says 31.1% of Pennsylvania companies make all their employees sign one. Does this mean you need...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski | Apr 24, 2020 | Business Litigation
Growing a small business can mean scaling up your operations and policies as your business expands. For example, when you are the only person working at a company, you don’t need to have a discrimination policy or a harassment reporting procedure for employees...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski | Mar 31, 2020 | Business Litigation
As the manager, owner or executive for a business, you likely don’t want to waste your time or money litigating the minuscule details of your business contracts. However, when a contract dispute arises with a supplier, business partner or employee, you may feel...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Peters & Wasilefski | Jan 15, 2020 | Business Litigation
Whether made with customers and clients, distributors, suppliers, independent contractors, employees, business partners or landlords, contracts are an integral part of modern business. Without a contract, you can be exposed to all kinds of unfortunate (and expensive)...
