News & Views
Arizona’s Changing Jury Pool
An article in the Arizona Republic by Catherine Reagor reviewed Arizona’s incoming migration statistics and found that most new residents to Phoenix come from California, Texas, Illinois and Washington. You can read her article here. This article analyzes the likely...
Phoenix to Change Building Code to Allow Multi-Family Housing on SFR
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/realestate/backyard-casitas-duplexes-triplexes-are-all-in-the-mix-big-changes-coming-to-phoenix-housing-codes/ar-AA1dmKhN?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=fa6477be303a4c5288608204e5a08940&ei=115 Mayor Kate Gallego just announced that single...
Pre and Post Judgment Interest
Someone stiffed you and you're ready to sue, right? But what amount do you assert and do you claim pre-judgment interest or do you have to wait until a judgment is issued for interest to start accruing? The answer to these questions starts (should end) with whatever...
A Customer filed a Complaint against my Business with the Arizona Registrar of Contractors? Now what?
This post is a primer for the Arizona contractor (generals and specialty trades) discussing best practices / steps to take upon receiving a complaint from the Arizona Registrar of Contractors. At the end of this article, you should understand (1) what an ROC complaint...
Your business still doesn’t have an operating agreement? Let’s talk.
It is incredible to me how many LLCs I have worked with that do not have operating agreements and, upon discussing the matter, don’t think they need one. In today’s world of small business startups, not having a simple operating agreement in place is...
Registering a “DBA”
Many companies operate under a business name other than their registered company name, such as a “fictitious name”, “trade name” or “doing business as” (dba). Although registration of such names with the Secretary of State is not required in Arizona for most...