Many employers are tackling the pandemic head-on by adapting their stores, their business practices and even their business tactics. However, there is an important detail that business owners need to examine before the pandemic spreads, a potential outbreak. Certain...
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Why might my homeowner’s insurance deny my water damage claim?
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Sep 3, 2020 | Bad Faith Insurance
There are only a few ways that elements like wind and fire can damage your property. But water, in all its uses, has the potential to damage our home in multiple ways. Typically, not all those damage types are covered by homeowner’s insurance policies. It may help you...
A second Stay-At-Home order may be on the horizon
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Aug 5, 2020 | Business Law
California as a whole has been deeply affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. It was one of the first states to shut down its borders and implement multiple restrictions, including a stay-at-home order that asked residents to remain at home as much as possible. According...
Customers refusing masks creates havoc for on small businesses
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Jul 28, 2020 | Business Law
The pushback on masks has been loud and clear with many customers refusing to wear masks in retailers, such as Costco, Walmart and other large companies. It puts most businesses in a tough spot as they have to decide whether or not to mandate facial coverings in their...
Restaurants expand outdoor seating to compensate losses
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Jul 22, 2020 | Business Law
The city of La Mesa is working with local restaurants and business owners in order to reopen businesses after a recent surge in Covid-19 cases in Southern California. City officials ask more businesses to expand temporary outdoor seating. According to ABC News,...
Businesses ask government to step in on mask monitoring
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Jul 15, 2020 | Business Law
Calfornia has finally allowed businesses to open their doors and allow customers to shop. It is a huge relief to most owners as they can return to a typical routine and recoup some of their lost profits. However, there has been a speedbump for these entrepreneurs....
COVID-19 causes severe disruptions in insurance claims
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Jul 8, 2020 | Insurance Claims
Recently, businesses suffered greatly as most owners closed their doors during the COVID-19 shutdown, and then, started opening once protests begun for the Black Lives Matters movement. It was one devastating loss after another for most entrepreneurs, and most owners...
What is an insurance company’s duty to you as a customer?
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Jun 1, 2020 | Bad Faith Insurance
Insurance companies tell you they're here to protect you. When you sign on with them, you're putting everything into their hands. Your vehicle, home, business and even your livelihood may all be on the line if an insurance company doesn't live up to its promises....
Business interruptions: what are they and what can you do?
On Behalf of The McMillan Law Firm, APC | Mar 9, 2020 | Business Law, Insurance Claims
A business interruption is when you cannot continue running your company due to circumstances outside your control. Business owners across the United States have become intimately familiar with the subject of business interruptions. However, a business interruption...