Garcia & Milas

06/21/2024

Recent Insights & News | June 2024 Newsletter -

The Federal; Trade Commission (“FTC”) has announced that it is banning worker covenants not to compete. The FTC’s press release and more information may be found here:

12/22/2023

Happy Holidays from Garcia & Milas Law Firm - https://mailchi.mp/9a6682580580/december-2023

01/13/2023

Recent Insights & News | January 2023 Newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/5f7be44f1b0a/january-2023-newsletter

01/28/2022

Happy New Year! Recent Insights & News | January 2022 Newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/6a7a4843967f/january-2022-newsletter

04/30/2021

Recent Insights & News | April 2021 Newsletter - How Biden’s Infrastructure Plan impacts the Connecticut Construction Industry | Lumber Price Increases over 170% | Best Practices for Virtual Conferences - https://mailchi.mp/e8703f063f1e/april-2021-newsletter

03/31/2021

Recent Insights & News | March 2021 Newsletter - Connecticut bans Natural Hair Discrimination, Insurance Coverage in the Era of COVID-19 & More - https://mailchi.mp/d31ed24ae0de/march-2021-newsletter

02/27/2021

Recent Insights & News | February 2021 Newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/3e69c0f65c05/february-2021-newsletter

01/22/2021

Recent Insights & News | January 2021 Newsletter - PPP Loan Update for Employers - https://mailchi.mp/bdfb02e91b45/january-2021-newsletter

01/18/2021

Have you ever read an insurance policy? Do you know the difference between an insurance policy and a bond written by an insurance company? Is the difference important?

If you're a business owner, it's critical that you have someone in your organization charged with reading the bonds and insurance policies you obtain.

In our latest article, we discuss some of the most commonly occurring mistakes with insurance policies and the problems that arise as a result.

We also address the conflict in coverage and the difference between insurance and bonds.

Read the complete article on our website:
https://www.garciamilas.com/construction-law/common-insurance-issues/

01/07/2021

Are you considering purchasing a franchise?

If this year has pushed you to finally take the leap into entrepreneurship, then buying a franchise might be a great option for you.

When you opt to purchase a franchise, you eliminate the time and risk associated with starting from scratch. This includes developing your own brand, product or service offerings, pricing structure, marketing strategy and operating methods.

However, it is important to note that even with a franchise, success will not happen overnight. So how can you prepare to become a franchisee?

Read our article to find out how:
https://www.garciamilas.com/franchise-law/franchise-disclosure-document/

01/04/2021

As a business owner, it is important to know if your franchise or employee non-compete agreement is legally enforceable.

A non-compete agreement provides business owners with the security they need to hire qualified, high-level staff.

Additionally, they give you clear, concise boundaries that allow you to grow your business in confidence.

Including a non-compete agreement in your franchise or employee contract is common practice (and recommended) for employers.

If your business has a non-compete clause included in the terms of employment, read our article to find out if you meet the legal standards set by the Connecticut court.

https://www.garciamilas.com/franchise-law/non-compete-agreement/

12/17/2020

Read the Garcia & Milas Insights & News in the December 2020 Newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/ada44f99b2ad/december-2020-newsletter