Litigation is the legal process of defending or enforcing something considered legally right, and resolving disputes between parties. It involves various steps including filing a case, presenting evidence, appearing in court, the hearing itself, and rendering judgment. In business, the common issues which are subject to litigation are contract disputes, injury at work, … [Read more...]
3 Necessities When Starting Your Own Business
Starting your own business requires a lot of work. As the founder, you’ll need to be familiar with a variety of specific requirements and have enough understanding of the business world to get your business up and running. Here are three things that you will absolutely need when starting your own business: A Name This may sound silly, but you can’t start a company … [Read more...]
Listings Management and Search Engine Rankings: What it Means for your Practice and Potential for Patients
Have you ever made last minute plans with a friend and automatically used your mobile device to search for restaurants nearby? Or maybe you felt yourself coming down with the flu, and wanted to find out where the nearest available doctor is to your location. With consumers using search engines to find local businesses more and more, it’s important to understand that … [Read more...]
Abels & Annes, P.C. – Chicago – Effective Procedures to Avoid Wrongful Termination Suits
Disclaimer: This article should not be treated as legal advice. It’s recommended that readers still consult legal counsel and contact a lawyer should they have any concerns regarding wrongful termination suits. Terminating an employee isn't something new when it comes to businesses. The radical and flexible nature of the market means businesses should be able to … [Read more...]
How to Find Financing for Your Rent?
Rent is arguably one of the most expensive things that you need to pay for nowadays. After all, every one of us needs a place to stay, right? Now, depending on where you are, rent prices can vary greatly depending on a number of factors such as average prices in your area, the condition of the building, just to name a few. If you’re struggling to find the means to pay … [Read more...]
Big Shops That You No Longer See On Our High Streets
At one point these firm fixtures had appeared on our British High Street and have been some of the biggest names in retailing which have vanished over the past 40 years. One of the latest to join the list of big named shops that have disappeared is the British Home Store (BHS), with 164 outlets around the UK holding closing down sales after the business went into … [Read more...]
Workplace Injuries: The Concerning Number
Throughout 2016/17, it was reported that 137 workers were killed. However, this a slight decrease in deaths from 2015/16 from 144. Whilst the number is still worryingly high, when comparing the past two years’ figures with 2006/07 when there were 247 deaths in the workplace, it is clear that health and safety is slowly, but surely, improving. However, not all injuries are … [Read more...]
How Has Brexit Affected The Motoring Industry?
The UK voted to leave the European Union quite some time ago now. This decision shook the nation, and full details of the landmark decision can be found in this BBC News article. But just how much has the motoring industry been affected by the vote on Thursday June 23rd? To find out, used vans specialist, Van Monster, has investigated the immediate aftermath of Brexit on the … [Read more...]
Getting Paid For Doing Nothing
Expecting 100% productivity from employees during every second of every 40-hour working week is unreasonable. With everything from doctor appointments to toilet breaks keeping us from our desks, Inn Supplies, a retailer of soup containers, investigates how much time you spend actually working: Visits to the doctors On average we’ll take six trips to the … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know Before Buying an Ecommerce Website
Ecommerce websites are one of the most effective ways to build a profitable online business. Do you want to join this trend? Then take a look at these six things you need to know before buying an ecommerce store. 1. Web Traffic and SEO First, you need to evaluate the traffic of the established online store on sale. As you probably know, web traffic is the … [Read more...]