You just closed a new client. The project scope is clear, the rate is agreed on, and you’re ready to start. Then the client asks, “Can you just send over an invoice, and we’ll sort out the paperwork ...

As courts continue to be critical of noncompete agreements, employers must remain informed and proactive to make sure their agreements can withstand judicial scrutiny. Around this time last year, we ...

Written independent contractor agreements provide you with legal protection. For most types of projects you might hire an independent contractor to do, the law does not require you to put anything in ...

Are people who work with your business “independent contractors” or “employees?” The answer can be like the Florida weather: if you don’t like it, wait five minutes — or its business equivalent.

Hardly a week goes by that we don't see travel advisors and host agencies asking about independent contractor agreements—what should be in them, what's enforceable, and whether the one sitting in ...

New York State recently enacted a new Article 44-A of the New York State General Business Law, known as the “Freelance Isn’t Free Act” (“Act”). Once it goes into effect on August 28, 2024, the Act ...

Engaging independent contractors has many benefits for companies, but misclassifying these employees can pose significant financial risk. Companies and their counsel should stay up to date on the ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s independent contractor final rule eluded — temporarily, at least — lawsuits seeking to block it ahead of its effective date Monday, giving rise to several compliance ...

Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced the 21st Century Worker Act in March 2026, ...

A former friend of the county will be returning to provide insurance assessments and reviews after Elkhart County Commissioners approved an independent contractor agreement with Deep Dive ...

Are people who work with your business “independent contractors” or “employees?” The answer can be like the Florida weather: if you don’t like it, wait five minutes — or its business equivalent.