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What is Mediation and How Does the Process Work?

Gregory D. Eriksen
December 01, 2023
Article
Article details: Benefits to Mediation How Does the Mediation Process Work? Mediation Case Examples Employment Dispute/Discrimination Personal Injury Contract Disagreement Summary Mediation is a practical and cost-effective forum that is best used to help parties who might be willing to settle a case but need help closing the gap between their positions. It is a Read More »

Effective Methods of Dispute Resolution

Gregory D. Eriksen
March 29, 2023
Article
Article Details: Court Mediation Arbitration Alternate Forums At some point in your personal or professional life, you are likely to experience a major dispute, whether it involves a personal injury, a large debt, a broken agreement, or other damage to your business or property. Such disputes do not typically resolve themselves quietly, and it is Read More »

Heightened Scrutiny for PPP Loans and Safe Harbor to Return PPP Funds

Gregory D. Eriksen
May 05, 2020
Alert
The Small Business Administration and U.S. Treasury Department responded to recent Congressional and media attention to businesses that received Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. In public statements of Secretary Mnuchin and SBA's updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) effective as of April 29, 2020, the government clarified its approach when auditing PPP loans.  A loan audit Read More »

What’s in a Name? Five Tips to Build and Protect Your Winery’s Brand

Joseph J. Porcello, Gregory D. Eriksen
February 07, 2020
Article
5 Legal Tips to Consider When Branding Identifying a Unique Name Registering Your Trademark Why to Avoid Geographically Descriptive Names Third-party Use of Trademarks Monitor the Marketplace Conclusion Brand. What does it mean in the wine industry? Everything. An overstatement?  Maybe.  But not by much. A winery's brand tells the story of its wine, from the vineyard to Read More »
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