The recent bankruptcy of former behemoth Bed Bath & Beyond was a sobering reminder that even giants can stumble and fall when an economic downturn and bad decisions collide. Small businesses are especially vulnerable to factors that may be out of their control,...
YK Law LLP is thrilled to announce that Co-Managing Partner, Jesse Weiner, was a speaker on the Regulatory / DeFi panel at the Duke University Webb Conference held on Sunday, April 23rd. The conference was attended by experts from diverse fields, including technology,...
When a custodial parent considers a significant relocation that affects the non-custodial parent's ability for realistic visitation time, it must be approved by a judge in family court. If you're unsure whether the proposed relocation destination's distance and other...
The story of technological advances causing rollercoaster whiplash for people working in entertainment and media isn’t new. But recent waves of belt-tightening have opened fresh wounds – and reopened old ones. It started with a song The evolution of entertainment...
If your marital status changed or you’ve experienced another major life event, it’s important to consider the impact on your estate plan. The irony is that after taking the considerable amount of time and effort to put together a solid estate plan, most people don’t...
As an employer who wants to bring foreign nationals to the U.S. for short-term employment, you have a few different options for obtaining the required work visas. PLEASE NOTE: This is a complex process. The following is merely an introduction to the topic. Further...
YK Law LLP is pleased to welcome Iain Hill to the firm as an Associate Patent Attorney in our Intellectual Property practice. Iain Hill is a registered patent attorney with a background in biomedical engineering, biochemistry, and as an emergency medical technician....
Now that the economy has cooled, talk of layoffs is commonplace, and the word recession becomes a daily refrain payment patterns get upended and accounts receivable balloon. With that in mind, it is good to have an idea of possible responses to customers who are late...
One of the biggest fears employers have is a star employee leaving the job after they learned all of the business’ secrets and taking customers and business away to their next position. While this situation cannot always be prevented, having a few key written...
Fundraising is an important foundation for a company or venture wishing to develop their products or technology which could potentially promote innovation in an industry. Traditionally, securities are issued as an incentive to accredited investors to ensure their stake within the company or venture. The investment contract is known as a SAFE or Simple Agreement of Future Equity. When it…