Almost everyone is at the point is fatigued. Between the chaotic election season, the global pandemic and the eight months in lockdown, everyone is tired of staying at home or being anxious about the risks of Covid-19. Entrepreneurs may feel extreme crisis fatigue due...
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Your region affects variance in Covid-19 claims
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Dec 23, 2020 | Business Law
Insurance claims are all over the board this year due to the global pandemic surrounding coronavirus. The lockdowns, the restrictions and the regulations dramatically shifted how everyone approaches their daily work. The same is true for insurance claims. Recently, a...
Employers adapted the workplace for social distancing
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Dec 16, 2020 | Business Law
Many offices took precautions at the beginning of the pandemic, including working remotely, mask mandates in the workplace and even improved air filtration in certain corporations. However, one of the biggest challenges is social-distancing at work. To comply with the...
How businesses protect customers from the coronavirus
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Dec 4, 2020 | Business Law
Most California companies are incredibly aware of the precautions necessary to protect themselves and their customers from Covid-19. They require masks, provide sanitizer and even adopt new techniques for shopping, including curbside pickup. However, there are other...
New protections may help businesses from major disasters
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Dec 1, 2020 | Insurance Claims
Unfortunately, California experiences its fair share of natural disasters. From wildfires to earthquakes, many Californian residents fear for their lives and their properities whenever the news reports a major disaster. However, the state's insurance commissioner...
Grocery stores have to balance regulations and customer needs
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Nov 25, 2020 | Business Law
Grocery stores are always an essential business in terms of consumers who need groceries. However, the term "essential business" took on a whole meaning under the current state regulations. Both employees and customers now face a new experience in the grocery aisles....
California businesses continue to struggle Covid-19 restrictions
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Nov 20, 2020 | Business Law
In early September, California lifted specific restrictions related to Covid-19 and businesses. The state allowed restaurants to open patios, hair salons to cut hair with masks on and retailers to open with a minimum capacity. While some businesses celebrated the...
A new tracking requirement creates new challenges
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Nov 18, 2020 | Business Law
California recently implemented a new requirement for all employers that creates some additional hurdles for business owners and employees alike. In mid-September, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a new Covid-19 requirement. The law creates an avenue for workers who...
Is insurance necessary if your business is remote?
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Nov 13, 2020 | Insurance Claims
Covid-19 truly revolutionized most people's workspaces as most companies required some or full-time remote work for their employees. And many business owners also shifted their work from a storefront or headquarters into their private homes. However, the shift to...
Masks continue to be a debate in California
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Nov 10, 2020 | Business Law
Most Americans know there are widespread mask mandates in public areas, and many of those Americans are happy to follow that mandate and wear their masks whenever they shop. However, some California residents continue to fight the necessity of a mask. Businesses are...